I think they said «last character from the ground up» as in, he was the last completely original character. (sourcegaming.info)
Some only grab five seconds of screen time, while others achieve lasting characters. (oracleoffilm.com)
While it takes some time to get to this part of the game the entire last character arc and final sections make the grind well worth sticking through to the end. (mammothgamers.com)