Ultimate Level 1: Divine Creation characters
By Shawn Wilson
Every entry below is hidden until you open it, and each names the chapter the character first appears in.
Max Hoste (Protagonist)
Also known as Max
Appears from the start
One of seven former Tower climbers establishing a new world together. Max shares leadership of the human capital with his wife, Tanila, while the founders connect their peoples to a common divine system.
Tanila (Supporting)
Appears from the start
An elven world champion, one of the seven founders, and Max's wife. She shares the human capital with him as the group begins creating and guiding its peoples. Their marriage makes the new divine undertaking a family responsibility as well as a joint mission.
Batrire (Supporting)
Appears from the start
A dwarven world champion and one of the seven founders of the new world. She is part of the close group jointly responsible for its peoples and development. Like the other champions, she is linked to a created race whose progress contributes to divine growth.
Fowl Hammerfall (Supporting)
Also known as Fowl
Appears from the start
A dwarven world champion and one of the seven allies founding the new world. He begins this divine undertaking alongside Batrire and their longtime companions. The group's shared system ties his future advancement to the progress of the people under his care.
Cordelia (Supporting)
Appears from the start
An elven world champion and member of the seven-person founding group. She helps establish the shared world and assumes responsibility for one of its created peoples. She enters godhood within a cooperative structure that gives every capital its own herald.
Rakonath (Supporting)
Appears from the start
A dragon world champion and one of the seven founders of the new world. He represents the dragons as the group begins creating and guiding its peoples.
Bound demon companion (Supporting)
Appears from the start
A demon world champion and one of the seven founders of the new world. He shares responsibility for creating the world and guiding its demon people.
System helper (Supporting)
Appears from the start
A rabbit-shaped administrative assistant assigned to System 401. The helper guides the seven founders through world design and explains the first rules governing divine points, protection, champions, and arenas.
Bob (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 2
Max's adviser, who warns that Max must advance rapidly before outside threats can reach the new world and endanger his family. Bob urges him to seek a much higher divine tier during the available protection period.
Demon herald (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 9
An enchantress serving as the bound demon companion's herald. She administers his proclamations and carries out his early requests for resources as he begins reorganizing the demon capital.
Max and Tanila's daughter (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 2
The newborn child of Max and Tanila, carried by Tanila during the Tower ascent. Her unusual sensitivity to System magic is apparent immediately, leaving her parents concerned that distant gods may notice her significance or regard her as a threat.
Rock-bodied god (Antagonist)
First appears in chapter 3
A long-lived arena challenger who controls many worlds and has extensive experience fighting other gods. He targets Max after Max loses personal protection and relies on accumulated divine points to sustain his strength.
Human king (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 4
Max's chosen human bloodline heir and the appointed king of the human capital. His transformation gives him greater physical power, and he pledges to serve both the people and Max.
Aquatic goddess (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 16
A neighboring water-domain goddess who protects two aquatic peoples sharing an underwater world. She asks Max to help defend them from an approaching tier-seven god.
Tier-seven invader (Antagonist)
First appears in chapter 16
A tier-seven god preparing to claim the underwater world shared by the aquatic goddess and the two peoples under her protection.
Tier-seven leviathan (Antagonist)
First appears in chapter 17
A powerful water god preparing to invade the underwater world shared by two aquatic peoples. The aquatic goddess expects him to arrive with forces from his own world and asks Max to help organize the defense.
Demon king (Minor)
First appears in chapter 22
A huge lava-domain demon reached by Max's summoning spell and connected to the bound demon companion's past. The spell prevents him from attacking Max, and his attempts to violate that protection leave him owing a System-enforced debt.
Crow god
First appears in chapter 26
A flying god whom Max challenges despite reports of an ability that can alter reality. His unknown magic and aerial advantage make the coming arena encounter difficult for Max and his allies to predict.
Demon queen (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 30
A disciplined six-armed demon chosen as the bound demon companion's bloodline heir and daughter. She becomes queen of the demon people and is charged with enforcing reforms based on cooperation.
Dwarven king (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 31
A dwarf fighter selected by Fowl and Batrire to rule their capital alongside his healer wife. The married pair receive divine bloodlines and sparks and are charged with leading dwarven dungeon and Tower efforts.
Dwarven queen (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 31
A dwarf healer selected by Fowl and Batrire to rule their capital alongside her fighter husband. The married pair receive divine bloodlines and sparks and are charged with leading dwarven dungeon and Tower efforts.
Elven queen (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 32
A resilient elven fighter appointed by Cordelia as the first queen of Ember Grove. After surviving a mental assault and protecting her dungeon party, she receives Cordelia's bloodline and a divine spark that can extend a protective ward across the capital.
Red dragon companion (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 11
A juvenile red dragon who brings Rakonath a fish before joining the younger dragons' flight instruction.
Dragon flight alpha (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 33
An elder blue dragon appointed by Rakonath to lead a new guardian flight. The alpha is responsible for selecting representatives from different age groups to share Rakonath's bloodline spark as the dragons prepare to defend others.
Immense summoned demon
First appears in chapter 40
An immense demon drawn into Max's summoning domain during his daughter's catastrophic awakening. The entity recognizes Max, claims to have been waiting for him, and appears while an unknown force is threatening the child's life.
Death (Antagonist)
Also known as one of the Nine
First appears in chapter 41
The immense summoned demon is Death, one of the Nine. Bob warns that Max cannot defeat this primordial entity, which threatens Max's daughter and claims sole power to release her from the awakening trap.
Champion party demon warrior (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 45
The frontline demon warrior in the five-person cross-kingdom champion party. Linked rings connect the warrior with Max and Tanila's daughter, a red dragon, a dwarf healer, and an elven elemental mage as they prepare for the Tower.
Champion party dwarven healer (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 45
The dwarf healer in the five-person cross-kingdom champion party. Linked rings connect the healer with Max and Tanila's daughter, a red dragon, a demon warrior, and an elven elemental mage as they prepare for the Tower.
Champion party elven mage (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 45
The elemental mage in the five-person cross-kingdom champion party. Linked rings connect the mage with Max and Tanila's daughter, a red dragon, a demon warrior, and a dwarf healer as they prepare for the Tower.
Owl-like avian god (Minor)
First appears in chapter 47
The tier-four authority among four avian gods attacking people on a world claimed by Max. The owl-like god detects Max's arrival, stops the massacre when he approaches openly, and takes control of the negotiation.
Falcon god (Antagonist)
First appears in chapter 47
An aggressive avian god participating in the assault on people tied to Max's claim. The falcon god confronts Max during the attempted settlement but answers to the stronger owl-like leader, who can halt the attack and control the negotiation.
Shalespark (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 53
The red dragon companion in the five-member champion party led by Max and Tanila's daughter. Shalespark can assume a red-haired humanoid form and joins the group as it prepares for the dangerous dungeons before the Tower.
Mirana (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 53
Max and Tanila's daughter, who leads a party of five chosen champions. The gods equip the group and permit them to pursue two dangerous dungeon rewards ahead of the Tower.
Gold dragon god (Antagonist)
First appears in chapter 54
An immense gold dragon who controls a boon in a dangerous pre-Tower dungeon. He first offers the champion party its reward without battle, then makes the death of its dragon member the condition for receiving it.
Human god adviser (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 56
A trusted divine ally who summons Max for a confidential meeting after learning of the gold dragon's interest. Restrictions prevent an ordinary explanation, so he seeks a safer way to share what he knows.
Dwarven god adviser (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 56
A longstanding ally of the human god adviser. He joins the restricted meeting when the gold dragon is mentioned and helps devise a written method for communicating information that cannot safely be spoken.
Tom (Minor)
First appears in chapter 58
The current leader of Max's former Golden Axe faction, having succeeded Everett after his death. Tom recognizes Max beneath his disguise during a secret return and quietly directs him toward his family without exposing the visit.
Stacy (Minor)
First appears in chapter 58
Max's sister, reunited with him beside their dying mother during his covert return. Fifteen local years have passed, and Stacy now has children in her household and signs of growing personal power.
Max's mother (Minor)
First appears in chapter 58
Max's mother, whom he finds near death after making a prohibited return to his original world.
Void god challenger (Antagonist)
First appears in chapter 64
A world-eating god who renews an earlier challenge against Max and threatens another of his worlds. The helper identifies this kind of opponent as a danger that most gods would avoid confronting directly.
Elderly gnome caretaker (Minor)
First appears in chapter 65
An elderly gnome who tends a world previously rescued by Max and speaks for its four protectors. He takes Max into a private discussion about the promised reward and Max's request for help against a void god.
Dwarf liaison (Supporting)
First appears in chapter 65
Max's returning contact on a world he previously saved, now serving in a comfortable official position. The dwarf reports turnover among the council and cautions that its new members might ask Max to substantiate his claim.
Arena administrator (Minor)
First appears in chapter 68
An arena official who detects Max's false black-hole-bomb threat after the void god surrenders. The administrator agrees to conceal the bluff if Max accepts the badly damaged world awarded by the match.
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