Who is Alan?
Alan was first revealed in the Project Mugen era via the official @ProjectMugen_EN account in 2023 and carried over into the December 2024 Ananta announce trailer. He's the cast's social butterfly: an elegant blond student from a powerful Nova City family who walked away from that comfort to make his own life as a part-time model. Official copy adds an info-broker side — he works the commercial district trading in information and treats conversation as an art, able to encourage or to cut without a trace. His signature kit is a pair of advanced yo-yos that channel Chaos energy into ice-themed attacks (frost, blizzard, ice-saw VFX). His character page was removed from anantagame.com during the September 23, 2025 site refresh, so his details now trace to archived official communications; note that outfit-colour descriptions vary between sources and the ice element is inferred from his VFX rather than an officially stated typing.
Role & affiliation
- Role
- University student + part-time model — framed as a social butterfly known across Nova City who also trades in street information.
- Faction
- Independent. Born into a high-influence Nova City family but explicitly cut loose from it to live on his own terms.
- Esper / status
- Presumed Esper. His ice / blizzard VFX point to a cryo-aligned power, but NetEase hasn't formally assigned him an element.
How they fight
Mobility-led zone control with twin yo-yos as the primary kit. AoE ice effects layer crowd-control over single-target damage; he weaves between traversal and combat using the yo-yos' tethered range.
- Signature weapon
- Twin advanced yo-yos with cryogenic effects — official materials show the yo-yos generating ice / blizzard / ice-saw VFX on hit.
Day-job & progression
Dual day-job loop — university studies + part-time modelling. NetEase has not detailed how the two surfaces feed XP / progression. Lifestyle / social activities are part of his framing more than law-enforcement-style tasks.
Personality
Charming, sociable, free-spirited — the cast's social butterfly, who walked away from a powerful family's comfort to live on his own terms. Official copy also gives him an info-broker streak: he trades in information while working the commercial street, and frames conversation itself as an art that can lift someone up or cut them down. The approachable opposite of Seymour's secrecy.