Status Part 3
Hiro Tanaka
- Name: Hiro Tanaka
- Age: 18
- Gender: Male
- Depression: 55% (newfound purpose and Ema's presence easing burden)
- Sanity: 35% (illusion exposure left mild disorientation; stable when focused)
- Physical Condition: Minor cuts on hands from crawling through debris; no serious injuries
- Equipment: Empty shotgun (kept for defense), metal bookend, small first-aid kit (70% supplies left)
- Alliances: Mika Suzuki, Kaito Sato, Ema Saito (growing bond with Ema); cautious trust with Kenji
- Hair Color: Cyan/Blue (matted with dust and small blood splatters)
- Personality: Less timid, beginning to make strategic calls; conflicted about Ema's intensity
- Role: Group core member, emotional anchor
Ema Saito
- Name: Ema Saito
- Age: 17
- Gender: Female
- Physical Condition: Minor tear in uniform from basement scuffle; unharmed otherwise
- Sanity: 95% (unshakable focus from kendo training; obsession with Hiro keeps her grounded)
- Equipment: Golden katana (blade intact, hilt stained), torn white uniform with pink necktie, small pouch of bandages
- Alliances: Hiro Tanaka (primary focus); protective of the whole group only to keep Hiro safe
- Appearance: White hair (slightly messy from fighting), red eyes (glow faintly in darkness), faint blood streak on lip
- Personality: Calm and deadly in combat; sweet but intense with Hiro; distrustful of unknown threats
- Role: Frontline fighter, kendo specialist
Mika Suzuki
- Name: Mika Suzuki
- Age: 17
- Gender: Female
- Physical Condition: Sprained wrist from blocking an illusion strike; scrapes on legs healing
- Sanity: 75% (briefly overwhelmed by basement illusions but recovered quickly)
- Equipment: Track spikes, pocket knife, water bottle (half-full), makeshift arm brace from textbook cover
- Alliances: Hiro Tanaka, Kaito Sato; wary of Ema but acknowledges her value
- Hair Color: Bright pink (pigtails loosened, tied back with a torn strip of cloth)
- Personality: Still decisive but more cautious; prioritizes group survival above all
- Role: Tactical coordinator, scout
Kaito Sato
- Name: Kaito Sato
- Age: 18
- Gender: Male
- Physical Condition: Severe headache from illusion-induced mental strain; hands trembling slightly
- Sanity: 65% (logical mindset tested but holding firm)
- Equipment: Toolkit (30% parts used), notebook (with updated maps and monster observations), smartphone (15% battery left)
- Alliances: Hiro Tanaka, Mika Suzuki; studying Ema's abilities to understand her strengths
- Hair Color: Black (disheveled, glasses smudged with grime)
- Personality: Focused on solving the root of the crisis; working to find a way to disable the server creature
- Role: Strategist, tech/engineering expert
Kenji Takahashi
- Name: Kenji Takahashi
- Age: 18
- Gender: Male
- Physical Condition: Bruised ankle from basement fall; mild hypothermia risk from shadow exposure
- Sanity: 25% (deeply traumatized by illusions of his family being attacked)
- Equipment: Heavy leather jacket (used as shield), half-eaten candy bar, crumpled phone (no signal, dead battery)
- Alliances: The group (now fully dependent; no longer resistant to following orders)
- Hair Color: Brown (matted with dust and sweat)
- Personality: Fearful but compliant; beginning to help with small tasks like carrying supplies
- Role: Support member, supply carrier