Strength

Biodata

Background

Strength is one of five extraordinary combatants known only by their specialties—Strength, Speed, Shadow, Defense, and Precision—after abandoning their original names. Their combat power greatly surpasses that of the narrator’s previously defeated Ten-Man Squad. 10

She was among the extraordinary people Tam rescued during his travels; the author notes that the Five Teachers were originally intended to receive individual side stories. 680

Appearance

Strength is a light-brown-skinned woman with red hair and a wild-looking presence. Though not tall, she has a voluptuous, tightly built figure even beneath loose clothing. 10

• Bright eyes marked by two vertical lines. 10
• Her unusual eyes are said to be evidence of Dragon Race blood. 10
• Red hair and fierce bearing give her a notably untamed appearance. 10

Personality

In battle, Strength is ferocious and embodies raw power. Outside combat, she treats others as a gentle older sister, creating a stark contrast that leads the narrator to wonder whether she has a dual personality. 10

Abilities & Skills

Physical Combat

Strength specializes in overwhelming power and is regarded as an astonishingly capable combatant among the Five Teachers. 10

• Represents the “power” specialization within the group. 10
• Fights with a ferocious style. 10
• Her rumored Dragon Race heritage may be connected to her exceptional physique and distinctive eyes, though this is not confirmed. 10

Relationships

• Tam — Rescued Strength during his travels, along with the other Five Teachers. 680
• Speed, Shadow, Defense, and Precision — Fellow members of the Five Teachers, each known by a combat specialty rather than an original name. 10

Story Role

Strength appears as one of the Five Teachers encountered after the narrator realizes that defeating the Ten-Man Squad did not make him truly strong. Her group’s overwhelming combat ability inspires his desire to learn. 10

Trivia

• Strength’s original name is not revealed. 10
• The author states that the Five Teachers’ planned side stories were never written. 680