Valorant is set in a version of Earth in the near future, following an event known as First Light. This event spans the globe and is leading to profound transformations in life, technology, and the way governments operate. However, outstanding people around the world are starting to gain talents from this great event. These talented individuals are called Radiants.In response to First Light, a shadow organization establishes the Valorant Protocol, which brings together Agents from all over the world. These agents consist of Radiants and others equipped with Radiant technology. Cities are tried to be destroyed with an environmentally destructive bomb called Spike.