Did Arcane Season 2 introduce a subtle nod to the iconic League of Legends character Jhin? Fans have been buzzing with theories, particularly after spotting an unnamed character during Act 3 of the latest season. They noticed that the character had similarities to that of Jhin which ignited numerous discussions on the internet.
So, could this mysterious figure be Jhin, the virtuoso sniper from League of Legends? Let’s delve into why viewers are convinced.
Did Jhin appear in Arcane Season 2?
A fan theory indicates that Jhin appeared in Arcane Season 2. However, the creators haven’t confirmed his appearance.
The theories circulating online suggest that Jhin appeared in Arcane Season 2 but his identity wasn’t disclosed. Although there was no utterance of the character in the series, a now-deleted post has grabbed eyeballs to a particular scene.
In Season 2’s Act 3, Caitlyn, Vi, and the company are determined to battle Ambessa and Viktor. Therefore, they hire some soldiers to aid them. According to the theory, among the soldiers, there was one particular character that gained traction and had a great resemblance to the League of Legends character. Although his name wasn’t revealed, he received a decent spotlight, making many believe he is Jhin.
The now-deleted post addressing the character’s similarities to Jhin writes “Introvert, aesthetic, plays the piano before going to war; his role was to be a sniper, and he did it flawlessly.” This specific theory gained massive traction and sparked discussions. (via Dexerto)
Additionally, besides the main leads, this unnamed character also stood strong to destroy Viktor’s cocoon. They later defeat their enemy with this character playing a significant part in their victory. These subtle hints in the series made many believe that the identity of the anonymous character was Jhin.
Jhin is a beloved League of Legends character who is often perceived as an anti-hero. He sees murder as an art form. Initially, he used to be an Ionian prisoner but was later freed by Ionia’s ruling council. Continuing his anti-hero persona, he is now an assassin for Ionia’s council.
