Luna

Luna Barten is an adventurer who responds to Mira and George's dangerous Labyrinth stream and later investigates the buried bones of Oceanus. No formal personal rank is stated in her direct scenes. (Chapters 176–201 and 351–353)

Biography

Window crisis and later excavation

Luna quickly understands that the streamers inside the Labyrinth are about to die. She locates the boy fighting Shadow monsters, waits rather than disrupting his battle, and tries to follow when he enters the Window, only for it to close before her weakened body can reach it. Their later conversation shows her evaluating Neo as both rescuer and frightening unknown rather than claiming credit for his intervention. (Chapters 176–179, 188, and 201)

After Neo's return, he directs his allies to meet Luna and help excavate the bones she found. Her concentration estimate is partly coincidence—she entered at the point holding most of the remains—but her field knowledge makes the site actionable. The bones and their power belong to Oceanus; Luna's role is discovery and excavation, not ownership of the corpse. (Chapters 351–353)

Appearance and personality

Luna is a blonde woman who reacts quickly to danger and speaks bluntly enough to call Neo “malaka” after seeing his destructive strength. She is observant and willing to wait when another combatant has control, though frustration shows when events move faster than her weakened body. (Chapters 176–201)

Powers and limitations

Luna can track crises around a Window and survives close involvement with the Labyrinth event. Her later work concerns divine remains, but the text does not state that she absorbs or commands their power. No explicit rank, tier, or elemental mastery is given. (Chapters 176–201 and 351–353)

Relationships

Mira and George are civilians Luna tries to reach after recognizing their danger. Neo becomes the unknown intervention she observes and later the organizer who sends support to her excavation. Their relationship is practical cooperation shaped by her awareness that his power far exceeds an ordinary adventurer's. (Chapters 176–201 and 351–353)