Name: Johnny Garland, Awaker
Origin: Shadow Hearts: From the New World
Gender: Male
Classification: Human empowered by Malice and Will, Private Detective
Age: 16 physically (21 chronologically)
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman strength, speed, durability, and endurance, skilled at wielding his knife, Malice energy manipulation (Malice is formed from both hatred and anger, Johnny usually uses this to charge his knife into a lightsaber), Will energy manipulation (is the antithesis of Malice), can scan creatures for information such as strengths and weaknesses with his Edgar Mark II camera, can drain energy with his Vacuum Cleaner, can release both his Malice and Will within himself to transform into his true form Awaker to boost his stats, immunity/resistant to all elements, potentially possesses Stellar Magic with abilities that consist of: elemental manipulation (of the fire, wind, lightning, water, ice, earth, plant, light, and darkness variety), can imbue elemental attributes, can imbue elemental immunity/resistance, healing (low-mid via powerscaling [Albert Simon can heal/regenerate his left eye at the beginning of SH1], in a form of Cure, Arc Cure, Cure All, and Cure Plus), resurrection (in a form of Raise Up, and Resurrection), can heal negative ailments, gravity manipulation (in a form of Gather), barrier creation/generate status buffs, and generate status debuffs
Weaknesses: Can't control Awaker form without Will (no longer the case now)
Destructive Capacity: Universe level (superior to his party member Hilda who defeated her brother Joachim who created a pocket dimension containing countless stars inside a Sushi Restaurant. Joachim even participated in defeating Neo Amon and Kato/Susanoo in Shadow Hearts: Covenant. Johnny's Awaker form is stated with the power of Malice has the power to destroy the world/universe. Johnny is even powered by Will. Malice comes from a world/universe filled with pure Malice, and Will is just as powerful as its used initially to repel Malice. Defeated Lady and Malice Unbral, who were just about to destroy the world/universe.)
Range: Galactic
Speed: MFTL+ (his party members Hilda can punt monsters into outer space, and Shania can call forth fire from the sun. Even Kurando, as Jutendouji, can send down light from the stars)
Durability: Universe level
Lifting Strength: Superhuman+ (can launch huge enemies in the air with High Angle)
Striking Strength: Universe Class
Stamina: High
Standard Equipment: Cherry Bowie knife (A short sword with the strength to cut through a planet. Nameless until now, as even the gods feared its power. On this occasion, Natan names it on impulse.), Edgar Mark II camera, Vacuum Cleaner, a Cell Phone, and a double-bladed Malice/Will lightsaber as Awaker
Intelligence: Runs a detective agency, knows how to investigate and track down lost pets and missing people. His side quests involve figuring out riddles, using mathematics to open boxes, and determining which suspect is lying. He is the only sane one out of his party. Eventually got used to fighting monsters and can use his powers effectively, making him an experienced combatant.
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
- Snap: Johnny takes a photograph of a single enemy getting a Snap Card as well as revealing the enemy's stats.
- Vacuum: Sucks up an enemy's energy.
- Phone Call: Summons Lenny Curtis to deliver a blow from anywhere in the world with his Godhand.
- Dual React: Awaker Johnny holds out his hand, blasts with Will, and throws his spinning double-bladed lightsaber, causing a Malice explosion.
- Ether Purge: Awaker Johnny slams his lightsaber hilt on the ground, jumps up into outer space to charge up energy full of Will and slams it down towards the enemies causing massive AoE damage.
Johnny as Awaker