(After Chapter 50: Trial of Penance & Lost Court Reveal)
[Player: Tachibana Ren]
Alias: Underdog Messiah
Rank: 99 (National League Standing)
Age: 23
Origin: Earth (Substitute Protocol Active)
Core Stats
· Serve: 11 (+5)
· Rally: 14 (+7)
· Reflex: 17 (+6)
· Stamina: 18 (+6)
· Mental: 15 (+7)
· Team Sync (Shizuka): 22 (Stable)
· Team Sync (Maria): 19 (Rising)
· Team Sync (Mio): Resonance Detected (⚠ Glitched)
Skills & Techniques
· Weak Spot Vision (Lv.2) → Can read opponent body-angle & shot tendency for short bursts.
· Copy Technique (Lv.2) → Temporarily replicate opponent's move (cost: −20 stamina / −10 mental, success rate improved).
· Endless Rally (Lv.1) → Survival rhythm, doubles opponent's mental fatigue during long rallies.
· Tactical Forecast (Lv.1) → Predict one shot ahead in rally patterns, unstable under high stress.
· Partner Sync (Lv.1) → Small buff when synchronizing with partner's rhythm (Shizuka/Maria tested).
Titles & Traits
· Hopeless Messiah (early nickname → faded)
· Underdog Messiah (Active Title) → +2 Mental when crowd chants.
· Survivor's Instinct → Passive: unlocks skill conditions when under extreme pressure.
· Soul Resonance (⚠ Incomplete) → Linked to Mio; effect unknown, HUD unstable.
Oracle Anomalies
· Substitution Protocol Active
· Access Keys: 1/5
· Message: "You are not the first."
· Echo Status: Ghost rallies audible on select courts.
· Mural Sync: Face resemblance confirmed.
Commentary (Daigo's Notes):
"Stats don't mean much if you're still coughing on rallies, brat. But you've stopped lying with your feet. Keep grinding."
Fan Chants (Captured by Ayaka's Broadcast):
"REN! REN! REN!" → Buff confirmed as crowd-resonance mechanic.
From a hopeless office worker who lost 0–6 on debut, to a ranked national player who forced a 70-ball rally against two disciples. Ren's journey has only begun—because now the world is watching.