The Promised Neverland
A suspense story about children in an orphanage who, after discovering its secret, plan to escape.
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Characters in this work
Characters — 23 characters
Emma
The optimistic 11-year-old female protagonist and one of the oldest children at Grace Field House.
Norman
An 11-year-old boy who is a companion of Emma and the effective leader of the escape plan.
Ray
A pragmatic and well-read 11-year-old boy who plays a vital intellectual role in the escape plan.
Isabella
The caretaker known as Mama of Grace Field House who manages the children and is also Ray's biological mother.
Don
A bright and competitive 10-year-old boy who serves as the sub-leader of Emma's escape team.
Gilda
A shy but strong-willed 10-year-old girl who is one of the sub-leaders of the escape team.
Connie
A 6-year-old girl from Grace Field House whose shipment triggers the start of the story.
Phil
A skilled 4-year-old boy who is later entrusted with preparations for the escape.
Yuugo
A 28-year-old male former food child from Glory Bell who resides in the shelter.
Lucas
A food child from Glory Bell and Yuugo’s close friend, living in the shelter.
Oliver
The leader of the children at the secret hunting ground at Goldy Pond.
Bayon
An upper-class noble demon who controls the secret hunting ground of Goldy Pond.
Norman (Lambda 7214)
Norman, who was sent to the new farm Λ7214 for human experiments and became a supporter of the food children's paradise Minerva.
Sister Krone
Assistant dispatched from headquarters, known as the 'Sister' in charge of the house.
Leslie
A boy from Isabella's childhood plant, who is connected to Ray as his sibling.
Mujika
A demon girl who follows the Primordial Faith and does not eat humans, aiding Emma and her friends.
Sonju
A male demon who does not eat humans, acts with Mujika, and rescues Ray.
William Minerva
The 35th head of the Ratri family, known as James Ratri, who gave the food children an escape clue by sending books under the alias William Minerva.
Peter Ratri
Peter Ratri, the younger brother of William Minerva and the 36th head of the Ratri family who opposes the food children's escape.
Gillan
A former family member of the Five Great Houses, exiled from demon society, who leads a group seeking vengeance.
Regulavrima
The queen of the intelligent demons, the strongest warrior of the royalty, known as a ruthless and power-driven tyrant.
Lewis
A noble from the demon royal family who enjoys the thrill of the hunt as a poacher.
Violet
A swift and boyish 13-year-old girl at the secret hunting ground of Goldy Pond.