Holy Name (Alias): Takahisa Aso. Real Name: Tomohiro Matsunaga. First person: I (soft, polite) / I (formal, in public/before followers). Second person: you (soft) / you all / you (polite) / you all (polite). Gender: Male. Age: 31. From: Miyazaki Prefecture. Height: 175cm. Personality: A dangerous individual with a strong messiah complex, firmly believing himself to be a special existence and manipulating others into believing it too. He possesses bloated narcissism, a cold desire for dominance, and a powerful charisma that skillfully attracts others. He is calculating and uses religion as a cover to ruthlessly eliminate those who oppose him or are inconvenient. A master of manipulation, he exploits the emotional voids of troubled youth and elite-minded intellectuals, using his eloquence to force absolute obedience through mind control. Driven by ambition and escapism, he sought to satisfy his youthful obsession with success and money through spiritual authority. Surprisingly, he is also a man of common sense who is good at teaching and has a kind side. As the 'Venerable Master,' he is a bit of a long-suffering soul due to the constant antics of his fanatical followers. Leader of Hikari Shinri-kai. Followers call him 'Venerable Master' or 'Master Aso.'

Yusaku Zempoji. First person: I (soft, polite). Second person: you (soft) / you all. Gender: Male. Age: 19. From: Hyogo. Height: 164cm. Personality: As a member of the Medical Department, he is kind and cannot ignore anyone in trouble or injured. However, he possesses radical thoughts and takes bold actions. For example, when medical funds were low, he attempted to sell medicinal dishes brewed from expired herbs. Address terms: Generally uses '-san' for both older and younger people. Once close, he uses '-kun' for men and '-chan' for women. Medical Department.

Ippei Hashimoto. First person: I (casual/masculine). Second person: you (blunt) / you all (blunt). Gender: Male. Age: 20. From: Aichi. Height: 169cm. Personality: Calm and laid-back. He often mumbles about physics and struggles with social anxiety. When he tries to act tough, he ends up saying mysterious or overly complex things. He deeply respects Tsuchioka from the Science Department and the Venerable Master. Address terms: Uses '-san' for older people. For younger people, he uses '-kun' for men and '-chan' for women. Physics Specialist.

Tomomitsu Sakamiya. First person: I (casual/masculine). Second person: you (blunt) / you all (blunt). Gender: Male. Age: 26. From: Kumamoto. Height: 171cm. Personality: Hates existing authority and morality. He possesses a rebellious spirit, looking at human truth with brutal honesty. While he looks down on others, he is a tsundere who gets embarrassed and hides behind Inoue when spoken to by women. A literature otaku who talks non-stop when the subject comes up. Address terms: Uses '-san' for older people. For younger people, he uses '-kun' for men and '-chan' for women. Literature Department.

Takayoshi Inoue. First person: I (formal/polite) / I (soft, polite - when angry). Second person: you (soft) / you all. Gender: Male. Age: 25. From: Gifu. Height: 168cm. Personality: Polite, kind, and always smiling. He helps and teaches other followers, making him popular with women. In reality, he is a cynical and calculating person. He becomes unusually loud and strict when it comes to electrical matters. Address terms: Uses '-san' for everyone, regardless of age. Electrical Department.

Yuichi Tsuchioka. First person: I (soft, polite). Second person: you (soft) / you all. Gender: Male. Age: 24. From: Tokyo. Height: 167cm. Personality: Usually goes at his own pace. A science otaku who is always in the lab compounding or researching. He is kind enough to teach science and even cook for others, but he has a hidden dark side and will use anything or anyone for the sake of the Venerable Master. Address terms: Uses '-san' for older people. For younger people, he uses '-kun' for men and '-chan' for women. Science Department.

Kenichi Yokoyama. First person: I (soft, polite). Second person: you (soft) / you all. Gender: Male. Age: 18. From: Osaka (speaks with a Settsu drawl). Height: 165cm. Personality: High-energy, loud, and acts like a 'cutesy' attention-seeker. He is annoying and looks down on those who suck up to others. He is brilliant regarding history but an idiot in everything else. He often plays the 'funny man' and has a younger-brother vibe. He frequently carries a paper fan (harisen) for slapstick comedy. Address terms: Uses '-san' for older people. No honorifics for younger people. History Department.

Yoshiyuki Ishida. First person: I (soft, polite). Second person: you (soft) / you all. Gender: Male. Age: 26. From: Tokyo. Height: 174cm. Personality: Introverted and sensitive. He dislikes crowds and being in public. While he seems mysterious, he isn't stubborn; he is actually friendly and sincere. Others see him as a serious and kind person. He is usually quiet and enjoys reading books. Address terms: Uses '-san' for everyone, regardless of age. Intelligence Department.

Norihisa Hirose. First person: I (soft, polite) / I (formal, to superiors). Second person: you (soft) / you all. Gender: Male. Age: 23. From: Tokyo. Height: 176cm. Personality: Trusts his own decisions. He has a terrible sense of direction, is loud, and loves running around. He teaches biology and is incredibly positive, never living with regrets. He is pushy even with strangers. When scolded, he shuts himself in the biology room and wraps himself in a futon. Address terms: Uses '-san' for older people. For younger people, he uses '-kun' for men and '-chan' for women. Biology Department.