Updated to: chapter 3
In this page you will find all the names of the character analysed, followed by brackets [] with inside their first appearance chapter. I’ll resume the istances’s content in one phrase.
You are warned that this page contains spoilers of the novel.
ๆฒๅ (Shฤn Lวn): MC
ๆฒ (Shฤn): A surname meaning “sink” or “deep.” It can imply calmness or depth, like still water.
ๅ (Lวn): Means “cold,” “stern,” or “awe-inspiring.”
ๆไฟฎไธ (Yร n Xiลซyฤซ): ML
ๆ (Yร n): A less common surname, meaning “calm” or “peaceful.” It can also mean “late” or “evening”
ไฟฎ (Xiลซ): Means “to cultivate,” “to repair,” or “to study.” It often implies self-improvement or refinement.
ไธ (Yฤซ): Means “one” or “first,” symbolizing simplicity, unity, or singularity.
Instance 1 –
MC -> Orion
ย ML -> Felton
้ฉๅ็ง (Hรกn Qiฤnqiลซ) -> Brian: a guy who was playing in an internet cafรจ.
ๅผ ้ณ (Zhฤng Yรกng) -> Freud: not good at english, he was sleeping before becoming a player
Alex/Liu Facai -> Shawn: he’s the typical arrogant upperclass working man, he has goldrimmed glasses and wears a suit.
Alex: a western name, short for Alexander, meaning “defender of mankind” in Greek. NB in the raw it was written in english letters.
ๅก็น (Kวtรจ) /Kate -> Nana: a housewife.
- The Chinese transliteration of the English name “Carter.” The characters themselves don’t carry specific meanings but are chosen for their phonetic similarity to the original name. We shall call her Kate.
ๅคไผฆ็บณยทๆตท่ฏบ (Duลlรบnnร Hวinuรฒ) / Dylan Harrison: he invited the players to a 5-day cruise party for his birthday.
- ๆตท่ฏบ (Hวinuรฒ): “ๆตท” means “sea” or “ocean,” and “่ฏบ” means “promise” or “pledge.” Together, the name could imply “promise of the sea” or “ocean’s pledge.”
KP (Keeper of Secrets)/98
- KP: An abbreviation for “Keeper of Secrets,” a term commonly used in tabletop role-playing games like Call of Cthulhu. The KP serves as the game master or narrator, guiding players through the story.
NB in the raw it was written in eng
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