Agent 3 (Splatoon 3)

Agent 3 is the codename given to the player character of by the New Squidbeak Splatoon in Alterna. They notably share the title with the first playable character in the series, Agent 3 from. This is due to the previous Agent 3 being promoted to Captain of the New Squidbeak Splatoon, leaving the position of Agent 3 open for new recruits.

Appearance
Agent 3 can have a variety of appearances, depending on the player's choice of style, skin color, eye color, and hairstyle. They wear a new version of the Hero Suit, of which two types, each equipped for different situations, have been confirmed so far. Although having different appearances, both versions of the suit feature a backpack to store the little buddy. They can also be an Octoling (playable), in contrast to Octo Canyon (mode) and Octo Valley (mode).

Description
This Agent 3 is a Splatsville youth who earns a living salvaging scrap with their Smallfry buddy. After a chance encounter with the New Squidbeak Splatoon, who are fighting the Octarians, they are appointed "Agent 3".