To understand Qin Shi Huang’s place in Record of Ragnarok , one must understand the nature of the he fights. Gods in this series are typically portrayed as beings of absolute power, often arrogant and detached from the struggles of mortality. Poseidon, for example, views himself as perfect and looks down on all else; Hades is the epitome of unshakeable dignity and familial duty.
While the human heroes (Adam, Lü Bu, Nikola Tesla) are beloved, it is the —their pride, their flaws, and their terrifying power—that truly define the series. They are not a monolith of evil; they are a fractured family of deities struggling with ego, duty, and the terrifying possibility that humanity might be their equal. dioses record of ragnarok