Zero Game

**Zero Game**, is an original webtoon created and illustrated by Zelbasen (Korean: 즐바센). It was released on LINE Webtoon September 16, 2019. It is currently being published as a featured series and is the subject this wiki is documenting information on.

## Synopsis

**Zero Game** follows the adventures of Hanna Yoo, a depressed young woman who receives a mysterious invitation from her deceased father to participate in Zero Game, a survival competition where the sole winner is granted the ability to reset their lives in the real world. Leaving reality behind, Hanna accepts the invite and befriends Alex Baek, a veteran player with a mysterious past, who helps her advance through the game levels. In a game where only one player is allowed to survive, Hanna faces terrifying creatures, deceptive comrades, and strenuous challenges as she fights for a second chance at life.

LINE Synopsis
*After the death of her parents, Hanna Yoo sees her life tumble out of control, until one day a mysterious email invites her to compete in Zero Game, where losing means death, but winning brings a big reward: the ability to reset your entire life and live it over again…this time without all the pain and suffering. In Zero Game, Hanna faces danger everywhere. But who can she trust? And how is her deceased father involved? Rivals beware: she may seem like a noob…but inside Zero Game, you underestimate Hanna Yoo at your own risk.*

NAVER Synopsis

*죽음을 택했던 자들의 인생 재건설 서바이벌게임.*

### Main Characters

* Hanna Yoo - The main protagonist of Zero Game. Orphaned, rejected by her relatives and peers, Hanna sought solace in Zero Game, believing her current life had nothing else to offer. Upon entering the game, she obtained high level powers and topped player ranking charts. She is paired with Alex Baek.
* Alex Baek - Pair-partner of Hanna Yoo. Ranked fifth and a veteran player, Alex guides Hanna through the early levels of the game. He has a difficult past and is estranged from Elliot.
* Elliot Baek - The enigmatic twin brother of Alex Baek. He was the first-rank player before Hanna Yoo entered the game, and considers Jay his archenemy.
* Jay - The masked third-rank player with dangerous intentions and a complete disregard for Zero Game regulations.

### Character Types

* Player - Participants in Zero Game that compete against one another to obtain the ability to reset their lives. If a player is eliminated in the game, they perish in the real world.
* Operator - The executive manager of Zero Game that oversees all gameplay. Operators have high-priority access to game files and the ability to make game changes within system parameters.
* NPC - (Non-Player Character) Deceased beings from the real world who hold facilitating roles within Zero Game. NPCs generally carry out tasks for Operators, administer game levels, and assist in monitoring gameplay. NPCs do not possess memories before their deaths.
* Monsters - NPC beings that serve as deterrents, targets, or enemies that players encounter during gameplay.

## Trivia

* Zero Game was the winner of the 2015 University Comics Strongest Autobiography
*(2015 대학만화 최강자전 수상작!)*
* Zero Game was originally titled 'Caramel Heaven'.