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Jenson
Jenson is an upcoming playable Esper in Neverness to Everness. The character is confirmed by current community data.com as a confirmed future addition to the playable roster. Jenson's element, rarity, weapon type, and combat abilities have not yet been officially revealed by Hotta Studio. The character was not among the playable roster during either the Containment Test (July 2025) or the Co-Ex Test (February 2026).
Profile
Attribute | Detail |
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Rank | Not yet confirmed |
Element | Not yet confirmed |
Weapon | Not yet confirmed |
Role | Not yet confirmed |
Affiliation | Not yet confirmed |
Beta Appearances | None confirmed |
Status | Upcoming / Unreleased |
Hethereau and Its Districts
Espers in Neverness to Everness live and operate across the various districts of Hethereauthe sprawling city where the game takes place. Hethereau is a neon-heavy urban setting where reality-warping anomalies are part of daily life. Each district has its own atmosphere, faction presence, and challenges.

District | Description |
|---|---|
Home to the Coluccis Family and the Eibon Antique Shopa gritty neighborhood with strong local identity | |
The modern downtown core with skyscrapers and commercial districts; site of the Hypervortex crisis | |
A vibrant shopping and entertainment area with various side activities | |
Residential district located within the Bridge Crossing area | |
Urban district with its own distinct character and challenges | |
An island area accessible from the mainland |
Jenson's home district and factional affiliations have not been disclosed. Characters in the game are tied to locations through their backstories and organizational allegiances.
Key Factions and Organizations
The major organizations that Espers belong to in Hethereau include:
Bureau of Anomaly ControlThe government organization tasked with containing supernatural threats. Houses multiple Esper Task Departments (ETDs). Members include MintFadiaLacrimosaBaicangand Skia.
Eibon Antique ShopRun by Nanally in Bridge Crossing. Members include HotoriAdlerDaffodilEdgarand Sakiri.
Sterry ExpressA delivery service operating across Hethereau. Members include JiuyuanHanieland Hathor.
The CircleA mysterious organization with connections to the deeper narrative of the game's main story.
Pink Paws BankA financial institution where Chiz serves as a lobby manager and urban guide.
Esper System and Team Building
Once revealed, Jenson will be assigned one of the six Esper elementsCosmosAnimaIncantationChaosPsycheor Lakshana. The game's Esper Cycle system creates powerful Elemental Reactions when adjacent elements on the wheel are chained together. Players build teams of up to four Espers, swapping between them in real-time combat to trigger these reaction combinations.
Each Esper also has a unique Esper Cycle Passive that enhances reactions even while the character is off-field. This means every team member contributes to the reaction chain passively, making element selection and team composition critical strategic decisions. The trio reactions (Discord, Cascade, Resonance, and others) add another layer of complexity by combining two primary reactions on the same target.
Character Progression
When Jenson becomes available, players will have access to the full range of character progression systems:
System | Description |
|---|---|
Increase base stats through experience materials and level caps | |
Unlock new passive abilities at specific Awakening thresholds using duplicate pulls or universal materials | |
Equip and upgrade the character's Arc weapon for additional combat power | |
Equip accessories that provide stat bonuses and set effects | |
Upgrade gear for additional stat scaling | |
Build relationship with the character through gifts and interactions to unlock bonus stories and stat boosts |
Current Confirmed Roster
As of April 2026, the following playable characters have been confirmed for the game's launch on April 29, 2026:
Character | Rank | Element | Affiliation |
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A-Rank | TBD | Joining at launch |
Launch and Availability
Neverness to Everness launches globally on April 29, 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, Android, and macOS with full cross-platform support. Jenson's availability, whether at launch, through an early event banner, or in a later post-launch update, has not been confirmed. The game features Limited Banners for rotating S-Rank characters and a Standard Banner with characters across all ranks, both using the no 50/50 guarantee system.
This article will be updated with Jenson's confirmed element, rarity, abilities, and backstory once official details are released.
Roster Status Summary
Jenson is confirmed by current community data.com as a confirmed future addition. The character was not playable during the Containment Test (July 2025) or the Co-Ex Test (February 2026). As of April 2026, Jenson's rarity, element, Arc, role, and affiliation have not been officially confirmed by Hotta Studio. This section summarizes the verified structural context that applies to every upcoming Esper so readers can plan ahead while waiting for the official reveal.
Question | Answer |
|---|---|
Will Jenson be playable? | Confirmed as a future roster addition; exact release window not yet announced. |
What is the rarity? | Not yet confirmed. NTE's rarity tiers are S-Class and A-Class at launch. |
What element? | Not yet confirmed. Six elements exist: Cosmos, Anima, Lakshana, Chaos, Incantation, Psyche. |
What Arc (weapon)? | Not yet confirmed. Arcs are generic equippable gacha weapons, not character signatures. |
What affiliation? | Not yet confirmed. Major factions include the Bureau of Anomaly Control, Eibon Antique Shop, Sterry Express, and The Circle. |
Gacha and Pulling Expectations
Whenever Jenson is released, the pull mechanics will follow the standard gacha system that Hotta Studio has confirmed for the launch roster. Planning pull budgets ahead of time is one of the few things players can do before reveal.
No 50/50 on character banners: the No 50/50 System guarantees the featured limited Esper when the pity timer triggers. Players will not lose pity to a random S-Class standard character.
Soft pity at 60 pulls on Arc banners: Arc banners (Scarborough Fair) pity is separate from character banners, with a 25 percent weighted roll for the featured Arc at soft pity.
Hunter Level gate: gacha pulls are gated behind Hunter Level progression, so new players should level the Hunter track ahead of a limited banner.
Currency farming: the Currency Farming Guide covers how to stockpile pulls from Circle BountyRiftcrystal Miningand daily Anomaly Commissions.
Free pre-launch currency: the Hethereau Residents Guide eventpre-registration rewardsand social media milestones collectively hand out several thousand pulls' worth of currency at no cost.
Esper Cycle Mechanics Jenson Will Inherit
Every playable Esper in Neverness to Everness operates under the same Esper Cycle systemwhich governs element reactions, team swapping, and Ultimate generation. Whatever element and role Jenson turns out to have, these mechanics will apply:
Trio Reactions: pairing three different elements in a team enables Trio Reactions that deal bonus damage based on element combinations.
Elemental Reactions: each element pair produces a named elemental reaction (Scorch, Nova, Remora, Stain, and others) that interacts with combat system systems like stagger.
Parry and Stagger: the parry system and stagger system reward well-timed defense. These apply to every Esper regardless of rarity.
Awakening: duplicates of Jenson will feed the Awakening System for progressive kit upgrades.
Arc Compatibility: any launch Arc can be equipped on Jenson once released, per the standard arcs and weapons rules. The Arcs Database has the full pool of 42 launch Arcs.
Related Unrevealed Characters
Jenson is one of several upcoming Espers whose full kits have not been published. Community trackers group these characters together because they were each teased in the same promotional waves but lack official profiles.
Character | Reveal Context |
|---|---|
Early trailers; re-teased in Co-Ex Test trailer | |
Early trailer group; Co-Ex Test trailer | |
Early trailer group; Co-Ex Test trailer | |
Early trailer group alongside Mint | |
Co-Ex Test trailer | |
Co-Ex Test trailer | |
Co-Ex Test trailer | |
roster and base |
How Updates Will Be Tracked
Official information about Jenson will arrive through a predictable set of primary sources. When Hotta Studio or Perfect World publishes a reveal, this article will be updated accordingly.
Official site: nte.perfectworld.com publishes character introduction articles for each confirmed Esper.
NTE Global X/Twitter: early reveal trailers and splash art typically debut on the official social accounts.
Launch Preview Livestream: see Launch Preview Livestream for any roster reveals tied to the April 18, 2026 broadcast.
Community databases: Prydwen Institute, Icy Veins, andmirror official details once published and often publish kit analyses shortly after.
Beta testing: characters sometimes premiere in regional closed betas before global launch. See Beta Test History for the full schedule.
Planning for Release
Even without kit details, there are productive things players can do now:
Complete the Hethereau Residents Guide web event before April 28, 2026 to claim free Fabricated Dice and an A-Class Arc.
Claim pre-registration rewards including 30,000 Beetle Coins, 20 Elite Hunter Guides, and 5 Fabricated Dice from the 25M milestone.
Save gacha currency on day one rather than spending everything on the launch banners; keep a reserve for when Jenson is confirmed.
Level the Hunter Level track to unlock additional gacha and progression gates.
Review the Team Building Guide and Esper Ranks for context on how new Espers typically slot into existing meta compositions.