Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Background / History
- 3Appearance
- 4Personality
- 5Abilities & Skills
- 5.1Strategic Command
- 5.2Close-Combat Technique
- 5.3Combat Instruction
- 6Equipment / Weapons / Items
- 7Relationships
- 8Story Role / Major Arcs
- 8.1Leo's Admission and Early Dungeon Career
- 8.2First Expedition and the Worm-Monster Crisis
- 8.3Leo's Mentor
- 8.4Investigation of the Monster Faction
- 8.5Conquest of the 59th Floor
- 8.6Orichalcum Gate Operation
- 9Notable Quotes
Biodata
| Feature | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Finn Deimne |
| Alias(es) | Pallum Champion; the [Brave] 234 398 |
| Species/Race | Prum 249 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 42 234 |
| Affiliation | Loki Familia |
| Occupation/Role | Captain and one of the Familia's three principal leaders 234 249 |
| Status | Active; Lv.6 234 396 404 |
Background / History
Finn became an adventurer to restore the reputation of the Prum people. As a race regarded as small and weak, Prums held a low social standing; Finn sought recognition in Orario so his people could regain courage and stand tall. 324
Five years before the current events, Finn, Riveria, and Gareth played an important, decisive part in ending Orario's Dark Age. They fought Evilus under the Guild's orders alongside other Familias, relying on strategy to overcome the conflict. 365
As captain of the Loki Familia, Finn personally evaluated Leo during his year as a probationary member. His judgment, together with Loki's ability to detect lies, led to Leo's formal acceptance into the Familia despite his unknown origins. 235
Appearance
Finn has the small stature and youthful appearance of a young boy, contrasting sharply with his maturity, experience, and status as the Loki Familia's commander. 234
- Small Prum build; his large office desk appears oversized for him. 234
- Childlike-looking face and stature, paired with a mature voice. 234
- Uses twin spears in serious combat. 395
Personality
Finn is approachable and gentle in ordinary circumstances, often addressing members with a composed smile. 234 289 He is also perceptive: after observing Leo for a year, he trusted his assessment that Leo had no hidden agenda and supported his wish to enter the Dungeon without forcing unwanted supervision on him. 235
During expeditions, Finn deliberately adopts the role of an unsentimental commander. He remains calm under pressure, makes resource-conscious decisions, and is willing to order retreats or leave capable members behind to cover an escape when the Familia's survival demands it. 294 310 312
Abilities & Skills
Strategic Command
Finn is the Loki Familia's primary battlefield commander, organizing formations, personnel assignments, supply checks, scouting, and withdrawals according to the situation. 294 299 378 404
- Assigned Leo to reinforce Ais, Tiona, and Tione's Cadmus Spring team because Leo's firepower could offset its lack of Lv.6 combatants. 300
- Memorized the vast layout of the 51st Floor well enough to direct a retreat through its passages without consulting a map. 306
- Identified the worm monsters as close-combat specialists and ordered Leo to manage his Mind carefully while providing ranged suppression. 306
- Selected elite personnel for the advance beyond the 51st Floor, keeping less-suited members at camp for defense and support. 376 377
- Kept Leo and Riveria outside the Orichalcum Gate as an emergency response force, anticipating traps within the enemy stronghold. 404
Close-Combat Technique
Despite the Prum race's limited physical potential, Finn developed exceptional combat skill through decades of training. His recorded Strength and Endurance are only E and F, respectively, while his Dexterity reached S. 249 314
- Uses changes in speed and minute shifts in direction to create the illusion of an impossibly fast strike. 316 317
- Exploits blind spots, openings, positioning, and an opponent's reactions rather than relying solely on raw speed or power. 317
- Fought on the front line against the Corrupted Fairy's tentacles, using his twin spears to intercept attacks and open a path for Ais. 395
- Is regarded as one of Orario's foremost technical fighters; his technique compensates for his race's low physical potential. 314
Combat Instruction
Finn teaches combat as a system of analysis rather than simply passing on weapon forms. He instructed Leo in techniques, tactical thinking, anti-monster combat, anti-personnel combat, and methods for creating opportunities to cast magic at close range. 316 317 318
- Taught Leo for two to three hours each morning after the failed 51st-Floor expedition. 317
- Emphasized adapting knowledge to circumstances until it becomes instinctive. 317
- Distinguished between fighting monsters and fighting people, stressing that each requires different countermeasures and mind games. 317
- Helped Leo develop his Dexterity through intensive study and practical application of combat knowledge. 318
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Twin spears — Finn's weapons during high-intensity combat against the Corrupted Fairy. 395
- Spear — carried while leading the Loki Familia's expedition departure. 294
- Wooden sword — used to demonstrate combat principles during Leo's training. 316
Relationships
- Loki — His patron deity and fellow leader of the Loki Familia. Finn tempers Loki's excitement with practical judgment and works with her to manage Leo's exceptional growth. 249 263
- Riveria Ljos Alf — Vice-captain and close leadership partner. They jointly assess members, plan expeditions, and discuss the Familia's long-term threats. 235 347 365
- Gareth Landrock — Fellow senior leader and frontline partner. Finn and Gareth fought together during the Dark Age and coordinate the Familia's combat operations. 235 365 395
- Leo Eligos — Member, student, and major strategic asset. Finn approved Leo's formal membership, mentored him in close combat, and later identified him as the Familia's strongest fighting force. 235 316 398
- Ais Wallenstein — Executive whom Finn trusts as part of the expedition's backbone. He repeatedly deploys her alongside Leo for critical operations. 323 372
- Tione Hiryute — A Familia executive who openly attempts affectionate advances toward Finn, which he deflects. 264
Story Role / Major Arcs
Leo's Admission and Early Dungeon Career
Finn oversees Leo's transition from probationary member to formal Loki Familia adventurer. He accepts Leo's decision to enter the Dungeon while recognizing his desire to avoid becoming a burden or target for the Familia. 235
When Leo's growth rate becomes abnormal, Finn joins Loki, Riveria, and Gareth in deciding to conceal the full extent of Leo's potential where possible, while acknowledging that Leo's Lv.2 advancement must be reported to the Guild. 249 263
First Expedition and the Worm-Monster Crisis
Finn leads the expedition toward the 59th Floor, splitting the Familia into units, rallying the members before their descent, and overseeing supply management at the 18th Floor. 294 295
After the worm monsters destroy key weapons and exhaust the expedition's resources, Finn orders an immediate withdrawal rather than risk further casualties. 306 310 312
Leo's Mentor
Following the expedition, Finn agrees to teach Leo close combat. Rather than replace Ais's swordsmanship instruction, he focuses on tactical thought, deceptive movement, combat intelligence, and the integration of magic into close-range fighting. 316 317 318
Investigation of the Monster Faction
Finn investigates the rainbow-colored magic stones and the emergence of new monster species. He concludes that the Guild is likely opposed to the mysterious woman controlling the Monsters and that the Loki Familia may soon be drawn into a larger conflict. 346 347
He later helps analyze intelligence about the underground alliance involving Monsters, Evilus remnants, and the being responsible for creating abnormal lifeforms. 365
Conquest of the 59th Floor
Finn commands the renewed expedition into the unexplored region beyond the 51st Floor. He selects the main-force elites, prioritizes speed and resource preservation, and remains committed to pressing onward even when the supposedly glacial 59th Floor proves to be an overgrown forest-like domain. 376 378 387
After the expedition, Finn judges Leo to be the Loki Familia's strongest fighting force due to the threat posed by his magic, even though Finn believes his own experience and technique could defeat Leo if magic were excluded. 398
Orichalcum Gate Operation
Finn organizes the Loki Familia's infiltration of the enemy stronghold beneath the Orichalcum Gate. Expecting traps, he assigns combat units, scouts, supporters, and an outside emergency force led by Leo and Riveria. 404
Notable Quotes
“Follow me, and let us conquer the Dungeon together!” 294
“To me, combat is an art. Only when you have studied it thoroughly, seen it clearly, and pondered it through can you be said to understand how to fight.” 317