Character Lore

Meet FIT FRIEND

A round little white player with a shuttlecock headdress. Their technique is ordinary. Their enthusiasm for badminton has never been.

Origin Story

Where they came from

FIT FRIEND was born on a very ordinary Wednesday night — the kind where the court is booked but the players never quite add up. Someone in the chat said +1, someone else pulled out at the last minute, and three people ended up standing on an empty court looking at each other.

They came out of that gap, the one shaped exactly like “one more player”. Round, white, with a shuttlecock on their head that for some reason will not come off, and no questions asked about taking the fourth spot.

Ever since, whenever somebody calls a game in the group chat, FIT FRIEND turns up. They're not the strongest one out there — the serve goes wrong, the battery dies in the third game, and when they get schooled they lie down on court and play dead — but they're always the first to say “I'm +1”.

In FIT FRIEND's world, badminton was never about winning. It's about having somewhere to go after work, and about someone remembering to save you a spot.

FIT FRIEND leaping into a smash, with a big 殺 (Smash!) written beside them
Personality

The kind of person (ball) they are

Hover over a card, or just tap it.

Fun Facts

Trivia about them

What's their best shot?

The surprise attack right after a flat exchange. Eight out of ten go out, but those other two are genuinely cool.

What do they eat after a game?

A convenience-store tea egg and a sports drink. They insist this counts as whole food.

Is that really a shuttlecock on their head?

It is. They say it means they're “always ready to play”, and they have never once taken it off.

Which opponent do they dread most?

The veteran with tiny movements, wicked placement, and more years of badminton behind them than FIT FRIEND has been alive.

Catchphrase?

“I'm +1”, “next ball!”, and the never-once-true “just one more game”.

Why is the racket grip always so tight?

Nerves. From their very first game right up to now, they still get nervous before stepping on court.

Colourways

Six colourways

One FIT FRIEND, six headdress colourways. The pink one is named 桃羽花香; the other five will be named once confirmed.

FIT FRIEND blind box figure, Pink

桃羽花香

Pink

FIT FRIEND blind box figure, Blue

Blue

Name to be confirmed

FIT FRIEND blind box figure, Purple

Purple

Name to be confirmed

FIT FRIEND blind box figure, Orange

Orange

Name to be confirmed

FIT FRIEND blind box figure, Classic black

Classic black

Name to be confirmed

FIT FRIEND blind box figure, Red

Red

Name to be confirmed

Expression Gallery

Their twelve moods

From the first rally to the last drop of energy — every face the court pulls out of you.

FIT FRIEND leaping into a smash, with a big 殺 (Smash!) written beside them
SMASH!
FIT FRIEND holding cheer sticks and shouting 加油 (Let's go!)
Let's go!
FIT FRIEND collapsed face down on the court with the racket dropped beside them, and 被電… (Destroyed…) written above
Destroyed…
FIT FRIEND crossing both arms in front of their chest, with 今日不宜打球 (Not a badminton day) written above
Not a badminton day
FIT FRIEND smiling happily with a water bottle, and 辛苦了 (Good game) written above
Good game
FIT FRIEND open-mouthed and sweating in shock, with !!! written above
!!!
FIT FRIEND rolling on the floor laughing, with 哈哈哈 (Hahaha) written above
Hahaha
FIT FRIEND raising a hand in acknowledgement, with 收到! (Got it!) written above
Got it!
FIT FRIEND waving a racket in greeting, with 嗨嗨~ (Hey hey~) written above
Hey hey~
FIT FRIEND holding a pen over a sign-up sheet, thinking, with 報名嗎? (You in?) written above
You in?
FIT FRIEND raising one finger, with 我要 +1 (I'm +1) written above
I'm +1
FIT FRIEND sweating at a desk late at night, with 臨時 -1 (Last-minute −1) written above
Last-minute −1