![]() ![]() Several wide-ranging theories have popped up in an attempt to fill these. While the central theme of Omen's lore being an absence of important information does make it very intriguing, it leaves a lot of holes in the narrative which remain unknown even to this day. Omen can innately 'feel' concepts such as healing, life and death, which has lead to several noteworthy interactions with other Agents (such as Yoru, Reyna, Skye, and most notably Sage. However, the most prominent of these is an understanding of souls and life. ![]() Although not as masterful in its manipulation as Fade, he also seems to have an intuitive understanding of fear. An example of this is level of perception of emotions and feelings of the people around him, such as dread, hope and laughter. Omen seems to have supernatural powers beyond those that he uses in combat. Omen does hint that he needs to exert considerable conscious effort in order for him to remain 'stable', with him going out of his way to indulge in practices such as knitting, that (as evidenced by his voiceline interaction with Phoenix, and the Downtime // Omen card) let him focus on this better. In various animations, we can see how Omen's body parts (it is easiest to notice in his arms, but the effect is largely universal) frequently shudder and warp. In many of his voicelines, Omen also says that he is in great pain at all times. His new body, now empowered with his Radiance, is capable of incredible feats - but also at the cost of losing a lot of his 'human' nature. Even other Agents like Viper, who is speculated to have some knowledge about Omen's condition, comment that the enemy Omen may be aware of truths kept hidden from their own.įollowing his accident, Omen has gained a ghostly and 'wraith-like' form, with powers relating to teleportation and manipulating shadows. Omen seems to derive a particular satisfaction from killing his own Omega counterpart, claiming that by killing him and 'taking his memories', he will be able to remember again. Omen seems to have a notion that he can achieve this from killing, which extends to an eagerness to strike down the enemy team, with comments such as "I feel like myself. Omen's overarching goal is to somehow regain his memories of his past self, to find an 'answer' to his current predicament, and return to a 'normal' state. We also know from Fade's dossier (see below) that Omen worked under several aliases, including Fred, John, Marcus, Yohan and Dimitri. Omen has had history with Sage and Viper, and Viper specifically seems to know some details of his past (how much of this she has shared with Omen remains unclear). However, the community has been able to piece together some key points from various scattered hints and voicelines. ![]() Įverything that occurred before his accident is highly speculative. Relating to this, Omen has intriguing voicelines with Cypher and Viper, both Agents who seem to have some knowledge about Omen's past. Omen has lost most, if not all, of his memories of his past self prior to the accident, and one of his main goals as a character is to recover them. Omen has a cynical and cheerless personality, complimented with a dark sense of humor and a grim attitude. This seems to have been the general and intentional theme around Omen, with him being the 'mysterious and edgy' character, who's own amnesia mirrors our lack of knowledge about him. The theme of critical elements of Omen's backstory and lore being 'unknown' is a recurring one, with several key plot points and events simply being missing or unclear, never fully described or explained. The central focus of Omen's character is an unknown event or accident that occurred in his past, resulting in him being 'ripped apart', and transformed from a human into his current state. Omen is the first Radiant to join the VALORANT Protocol, and has a mysterious and dark past that is intertwined with Viper's. 1.2.1 Viper, Omen, and Sage's collective history. ![]()
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