Brave Frontier Origin Story

The setting and the characters revealed so far, in Alim's words.

The premise

The adventure returns once again to Grand Gaia.

Journey across time and set foot on the land of the Great War.

Stand alongside the heroic spirits and challenge the gods.

The story of their battle is finally revealed.

冒険の舞台は、再びグランガイアへ―― 時を超え、大戦の地へと降り立ち 英霊たちと共に、神々に立ち向かえ いま明かされる、彼らの戦いの物語――

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Where it's set

Origin goes back to Grand Gaia, the world of the original Brave Frontier, in the time of the Great War: the heroes stand with the heroic spirits against the gods.

Characters named so far

  • Reina: Look, look! We can see so far! Grand Gaia is so huge, isn't it?

    Reina レイナ

    “Look, look! We can see so far! Grand Gaia is so huge, isn't it?”

  • Nea: Looks like quite the big one... But... we should be fine with 'Summoning', right?

    Nea ネア

    “Looks like quite the big one... But... we should be fine with 'Summoning', right?”

  • Yugetsu: Well, well... Vargas of the Six Heroes. Who would have thought you were such a lovely maiden?

    Yugetsu ユウゲツ

    “Well, well... Vargas of the Six Heroes. Who would have thought you were such a lovely maiden?”

  • Mega: We'll blow those gods' forces right out of the water! You ready?!

    Mega メザ

    “We'll blow those gods' forces right out of the water! You ready?!”

  • Agni: Alas... I can understand His Majesty's reasoning, but this... this is far too inhumane...

    Agni アグニ

    “Alas... I can understand His Majesty's reasoning, but this... this is far too inhumane...”

  • Selena: Alright, I'll let you come along... but only if you can hold your own against me!

    Selena セレナ

    “Alright, I'll let you come along... but only if you can hold your own against me!”

  • Emilia: You're an idiot to be respected!!

    Emilia エミリア

    “You're an idiot to be respected!!”

  • Weiss: In the end, I guess we won.

    Weiss ヴァイス

    “In the end, I guess we won.”

One screenshot is spoken to Lance: “Lance... Are you truly going with them?”

From the Story page's nine screenshots, September 3, 2026 (a work in progress). Some share a name with units of the original; Alim hasn't said whether they are the same. Art © Alim, from the official teaser site.