The Hero Killer webtoon characters are undoubtedly some of the wicked and powerful characters in Manhwa. The story of Hero Killer focuses on the life story of Ihwa, a young woman with extraordinary powers. Her only aim in life includes becoming the strongest villain and destroying the Hero Clan. The reason is that her only guardian, her elder sister, was killed by a group of Heroes. With the help of her mentor Yushin, she embarks on a journey of becoming the strongest villain while making alliances with other villains. The article below includes a detailed character sketch of each key character in the Hero Killer Webtoon.
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1) Ihwa/Hero Killer
One of the most powerful Hero Killer webtoon characters is Ihwa – a villain with extra-ordinary powers that can copy the powers of other power users. She is a young and gorgeous woman with a strong mindset. She is determined and can make quick decisions in crucial times. Ihwa is materialistic and works only for money. She is a foodie and never leaves a chance to eat enormous amounts of food.
Unfortunately, she lost her elder sister to members of the Hero Clan when she was younger. She takes lessons from Yushin, a retired once renowned elder, to become strong enough. With his teachings in mind, she embarks on a journey to kill a member of the Hero Clan and become stronger ultimately. In the meantime, she joins Nameless, a group of villains with similar goals. The group includes Engen (Head), Rachel Sinclair, Vector, and John.
In the process, she becomes close with them. She continuously works extremely hard to become stronger than she used to be. Surprisingly, despite her hard exterior, she is quirky and kind.
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2) Engen/Smiling Man
Engen is also referred to as the smiling man because of the mark on his face. He is cold and emotionless. As a result, he only does things that may help him achieve his dreams sooner. His powers are based on Darkness. He was previously a member of Nera, a villain group that waged war against the Hero Clan.
He is an extremely strong villain who has attacked the Heroes twice in the past and failed. However, he is very persistent and plans the war for the third time. Hence, he forms an army consisting of all the powerful villains to attack the Clan the third time.
He associates with the Hero Killer on Yushin’s advice. He used her to achieve his dreams in exchange for helping her become stronger. With the help of his army, he attacks one of the elders and Rachel’s father, Reagen Sinclair. His plan is successful, and he becomes an elder himself.
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3) Hero Killer Webtoon Characters: Bishop
Bishop is an elder, more powerful than Engen. Unlike Engen, he is a Hero. His powers include water attacks. Bishop is calculated and only does things that may improve the Hero Clan. He helps Engen in his fight against the Hero Clan despite being a member himself. The reason is that the Hero Clan has become corrupted over the years of its existence. Bishop wants the war to happen so that a balance can be formed again. He has participated in the previous two wars and led to victory from Heroes.
4) Yushin
Yushin is the mentor of Ihwa. He is a retired elder renowned for his swordsmanship. Yushin is forgiving as a person and leaves everyone alive who came to challenge him. Unfortunately, he became cripple after the war. As a result, he became weaker than he previously was. However, he had a lot of experience as an elder and taught Ihwa everything so that she could complete her revenge. He cares for her deeply and asks Engen to look out for her.
5) Hero Killer Webtoon Characters: Rachel Sinclair
Rachel Sinclair is a young and kind woman. Her powers are based on using plants and trees to attack others. She is a part of Nameless. She joined the group to become stronger and punish her father, Reagen Sinclair. Her father was a very cruel person who experimented and tortured his kids to make them grow their abilities. Her mother died protecting her, and she was to die as well. But Engen saved her at the last moment. She killed Reagen Sinclair with her own hands when Engen defeated him. She was very close to Ihwa and liked her a lot.
6) Vector
Vector is a part of the Nameless. His powers include teleportation by creating portals to teleport to places he has visited before. He acts as the healer of the group and keeps doing experiments to help Engen. As a result of this, he doesn’t use his powers to attack someone or to fight. However, he can combine his powers with Rachel to form a dangerous attack that looks like a meteor shower. He always hides his face with a mask and doesn’t let anyone see his real face. He was previously part of an organization that experimented on young kids to make them grow to have abilities.
7) Hero Killer Webtoon Characters: John
John is a part of the Nameless. His powers include changing sizes and attacking his opponent by using mercury. He is very powerful and dominating in physical fights but rather weak while fighting with ability despite having a strong ability. He finally uses his ability during the attack on Reagan Sinclair’s land, Grey Castle, to fight his opponent, who was Reagen Sinclair’s son, and he wins the fight. John is often shown as a hothead who acts first before thinking.