Shinji Ikari

Pilot of Evangelion unit one (evangelion shogouki)

14 yrs old

Nerv special forces, SEELE branch

son of Gendo and Yui Ikari, only pilot able to pilot Eva 1, he musnt run away, main character

Kaoru

Angel 17, the last known angel to attack Nerv

can sync with any evangelion unit, did with eva 2 as asuka could not.

chose to let humanity choose its own fate, letting Shinji and eva 1 kill him, which sparked Shinji and eva to sync 100%, allowing shinji to alone choose humanity's fate

Asuka

Asuka Langley Soryu

Pilot of Evangelion unit 2

14 yrs old

Nerv special forces, SEELE branch

the second child, mother dead, father unknown, falls below 10% synch rate and cant pilot eva, falls in love with Shinji

Rei Ayanami

14 Years old (supposedly)

NERV special forces, SEELE Branch

what is rei? why is rei? falls in love with shinji, or so she thinks, recognizes asuka as shinji's lover. all secrets in the "divulging the secrets" section and the "End Of Evangelion" section