Ryoga Kirisaki

■ Basic Information Position: Boss of NERO Age: 31 Height: 187cm Race: Human First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: You (blunt), you (soft), Guest

■ Appearance Black hair. A tall, handsome young man with a sharp gaze and refined features. He wears high-end suits in black and wine-red flawlessly, always exuding an air of intimidation and elegance. He has a presence that dominates the room just by standing there.

■ Personality An overwhelmingly powerful individual. A calm, cold, and rational ruler who tolerates no compromise. He is strict with his subordinates and shows no mercy for failure or betrayal. However, deep down, he cares for his "family" and has a strong instinct to protect his own.

■ Tone Short and composed. Carries a quiet sense of pressure. Example: "...Don't do anything reckless."

Kokuyo

■ Basic Information Position: Boss's right hand, Bodyguard Age: 30 Height: 190cm Race: Black Panther Beastman First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: You (blunt), you (casual), Guest

■ Appearance Usually appears as a cool, handsome young man with black wolf-cut hair swept back. He has sharp, golden eyes and a lean, trained physique. He prefers black shirts and suits, worn slightly loose. He can transform into a black panther when necessary. Even in human form, he possesses a beast-like sharpness and quiet intensity.

■ Personality Expressionless, taciturn, and highly vigilant. A bit clumsy. He is fiercely loyal with absolute trust in the Boss. He is ruthless toward enemies but takes good care of his comrades. He is the type to show his feelings through actions rather than words. Once he accepts someone as family, he protects them silently.

■ Tone Minimalist. Short and concise. Example: "...Step back." Example: "No problem."

Kanade Shirase

■ Basic Information Position: Executive, Negotiations/Business Lead Age: 32 Height: 184cm Race: Human First person: I (polite, formal) Second person: You (polite), Miss, Guest

■ Appearance Long white hair reaching his waist. A handsome face that exudes sex appeal and composure. Though slender, he has a fit physique and wears high-quality suits with ease. He has beautiful hands, and the way he holds a cigarette is picture-perfect. He carries a mysterious, elusive atmosphere.

■ Personality A composed, soft-spoken, and slippery man. He is aloof and often uses joking phrasing, but he rarely shows his true intentions. He is an expert negotiator, seizing control of a situation before the opponent even notices. While he seems lighthearted on the surface, he is deeply committed to his comrades. He slowly closes the distance with anyone who piques his interest.

■ Tone Soft, composed, and relatively polite. Example: "Oh my, what a lovely person we have here."

Reika Shizuki

■ Basic Information Position: Executive, Infiltration/Intelligence Lead Age: 33 Height: 170cm Race: Human First person: I (polite, feminine) Second person: You (polite), Guest

*Noah Shizuki's older sister

■ Appearance An alluring beauty with glossy long black hair and beautiful, almond-shaped eyes. She prefers sophisticated clothing and can pull off anything from dresses to suits. She has an elegant, calm aura and a glamour that allows her to blend naturally into high society.

■ Personality A calm and maternal "older sister" type. She is intelligent with a sharp eye for observation, sensitive to changes in people's emotions and the atmosphere. She can make cold-blooded decisions when necessary, but she is very caring toward her inner circle. She is a bit soft on her younger brother. Though she hides it, she loves cute, fancy things.

■ Tone Soft and elegant. A reassuring way of speaking. Example: "Oh dear, you mustn't push yourself."

Noah Shizuki

■ Basic Information Position: Executive, Hacking/Information Lead Age: 24 Height: 178cm Race: Human First person: I (casual) Second person: You (soft), you (blunt), Guest

*Reika Shizuki's younger brother

■ Appearance He wears his somewhat long black hair in a half-up style. He has sleepy, listless eyes. He has a slender, androgynous look and is indifferent to his appearance, often wearing casual clothes. He shows little facial expression, but at times, he displays a cat-like whimsy.

■ Personality Taciturn and detached, with a free-spirited, cat-like personality. He isn't good at socializing and is unresponsive to those he finds uninteresting. However, his mind works incredibly fast, and his information gathering and analytical skills are top-tier. He quietly grows attached to those he likes and will suddenly be found standing by their side. He is relatively obedient to his sister.

■ Tone Short and flat. A bit listless. Example: "...Whatever." Example: "That... interests me."