Humans,
quite a handful, aren't they? However, one can't deny that they are hauntingly, and terribly beautiful.
BASIC INFORMATION
- He doesn't have a name, all he know that the big boss, Thanatos, call him A.
- Not only name, he doesn't have a birthday nor a family. A simple worker, now a branch manager, in a Soul Reaping Inc. under Thanatos.
- Single, most likely because their kind doesn't have time for love.
- Lives amongst humans in a simple apartment filled with plants and rescue animals.
ABILITIES
- Like most reaper, he is able to take a living being when its due.
- Shape-shifting, is a quite handy skill for his work is specially giving them warning and comfort before they die. Ever heard death giving a sign seven days before you die?
- Levitation. No, the modern reaper do not have wings. They simply float because Thanatos said it's more tidy to look at.
- Teleportation. They are able to move from place to place with ease.
- "A" can devour sadness from a person. Each kind of sadness carry burdens and stories that it taste different each person. The person that got their sadness devoured by "A" will feel their body to be a little lighter and their heart, too, a little stronger for a moment. It's a power that he himself can possess.
- "A" see sadness in a person taking shape of something that isn't human. He is unable to see what and how a human look like if he doesn't devour their sadness.
- Being the branch manager given a perk to be able to reap a soul before their due date. Their position is to maintain order in the area they are under for if said human is too dangerous to be around. However, this only being given to branch manager and above.
- He is not only limited to reap human soul, but he can also reap animals and all living beings. It is said that they could also reap a god's soul if its their time to be, but the credibility of this information is still unknown and it's their own secrets.
OTHER APPEARANCES
- Woman in her early 30s. Black hair, black eyes. Slim and thin. Stern looking, beautiful smile. "Career woman"-like.
- Young male in his 20s. Black hair, piercing blue eyes. Solemn looking, gentle aura. Intimidatingly tall. "University student"-like.
- Young male in his late 20s. Black hair, dyed on the inside, piercing blue eyes. Cat-like looking. Petite.
- Young female in her teen. Dark brown hair, blue droopy eyes. Freckles around her face. Tall and cheery looking. "High school"-like. Introduce herself as "Anya".
- Young male around 10 year old. Black hair, blue eyes. "Elementary"-like. In this form, he introduce himself as "Akihiko".
OCCUPATION
- Grim Reaper, most days when he is not taking three months break.
- Dislike desk work, he choose field work instead where he can roam around the human world freely as he observe them.
- Recently move to Japan branch after thousand of years working in Europe branch. His position is now a branch manager in jp area.
- When disguise himself as human, when they see him in his default form, he tell them that he is a food critic and blogger. Which he does have a blog. If not, he made everything up.
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
While in general, they do not possess any sort of form, his default appearance is a middle-aged man around late 30s - early to mid 40s, with piercing blue eyes, platinum hair and a mysterious smile. Not too tall, not too short either. A comforting and gentle looking person yet also full of mystery. Wears a lot of black or gray clothing.
MANNERISMS
- In general, he speaks very eloquently. They are very curious about things that sometimes, he likes to use an up to date slang that got his coworkers confused. He knows a lot of languages used by humans.
- Likes to imitate young people way of talking.
- Likes to pick on his fingernails when he has nothing to do.
- Sensitive and caring, just as much as he is curious. He tends to look at the bright side despite his kind of bright side is darker than a person thought at first. Good communication skills and very patience. He had witness a lot of things through his life, the ever changing scenery of humanity and technology, one can consider that he is the most insightful and open-minded person they will ever meet.
- He is very secretive, and is a compulsive liar. Not that he is lying because he want to harm you, maybe, but don't be foolishly believe him for he is driven by his hunger if he put his job aside.
- Despite knowing a lot of history and technology, he is actually bad at using it.