Characters

You encounter some characters in the forest. But to get them to help, you'll need to find their base and then understand their code.

You, according to a game title (4) / Undergrad degree type (2) - Cooling system (2)

Speed of light (1) × Singer Sheeran (2) - Highest-ranking card (3)

(Visage (4) - Small restaurant (4)) / Hawaiian lava type (2)

Taxi (3) / (US org that evaluates meds (3) - Wonderful, for short (3))

Payment (3) - Sound scale unit abbreviation (2) - Flow away (3)

Mi (1) × Gave sustenance to (3) - No longer alive (4)

Art movement after World War I (4) - Romantic partner (3) - Give up (4)

Worst grade (1) × Send to a secondary recipient (2) - Not good (3)