Lore & Universe
The Ruyui Universe is a living narrative. Shaped by the worlds, characters, and creators who inhabit it. Each story, animation, and game expands a shared history that continues to evolve over time.
Character Spotlights
At the heart of Ruyui lies a core cast whose stories intertwine across worlds; Bob, Crash, Kaya, and Lia. Their journeys form the emotional core of the universe, blending courage, curiosity, and friendship as they explore the mysteries that connect every realm.
Bob
The most recent addition to the group, Bob joined after the team’s accidental arrival on his home planet. Goofy, resourceful, and insatiably curious, he approaches every challenge with a smile and a hundred questions. He’s quick to protect his friends and swears that “candy clouds” are his favorite food, even though no one’s ever seen him eat one.
Crash
An orc raised in Embervault’s public orphanage, Crash is open-hearted, strong, and endlessly loyal. He dreams of proving his strength through with the group and protecting those he calls family. When he isn’t training or fighting, he’s cooking for friends.
Kaya
A sharp-minded and curious oni, Kaya grew up alongside Crash in the same orphanage. Reserved but fiercely protective, she finds purpose in uncovering the hidden truths of Ruyui’s history. Her intellect and intuition make her a cornerstone of the group.
Lia
An elf of immense age and wisdom, Lia serves as both scholar and mage. Though calm and insightful, she’s easily distracted by the natural world, especially by small, furry creatures that she can’t resist studying. To Crash and Kaya, she’s more than a mentor, she’s family.
Other Notable Characters
Alongside the core cast, there exist 6 other key characters whom play a pivotal role within the Ruyui universe and its storylines.
Names in order of appearance: (left to right, top to bottom) Claire, Alvius, REDACTED, Muriel, Lucy, Sarge
The Lore Library
The Lore Library is Ruyui’s living archive, a collection of official stories and community-made tales that shape the universe over time. It documents the world’s history, characters, and mythology while inviting Ruyui holders to expand its horizons.
Holders Can:
Create backstories and side adventures for their NFTs
Collaborate on shared lore with others
Earn recognition for standout submissions
Influence canon, with selected works becoming part of official history
Every contribution to the Lore Library helps define what Ruyui becomes next.
Embervault Lore Connections
Embervault is the first world revealed within the Ruyui Universe. A realm where ancient energy once flowed freely, and remnants of that power still shape life today.
Many of Ruyui’s core characters trace their origins to Embervault, and the events that unfold there will ripple outward into other worlds and timelines.
As the story expands, discoveries made within Embervault will uncover new connections between realms, revealing how every part of Ruyui’s universe is bound by shared history and hidden purpose.
For now, Embervault stands as the heart of Ruyui’s unfolding story.
