| Characters |
Full Name: Santi
Alias(es): None Specified
Age: Classified
Gender: Male
Morality: Neutral
Occupation: Underworld Operative, Crime Organizer, Associate of Mori, Member of the organization "No Noose"
Faction: Criminal Underworld
Origin: Orphaned as a child, grew up on the streets of Anarchy, a lawless city known for its chaos and violence
Quote: "May we get what we want, but never what we deserve."
Chapter 2 Pursuit of Knowledge
Chapter 1 Insurgency (Alluded to)
Santi was born entirely from the fertile imagination of one of Tsukidaku’s creators, meticulously crafted to embody the raw energy and gritty realism that permeate the series. As a deuteragonist, he serves as a vital counterpoint and complement to the main narrative, bringing a layered perspective shaped by his background and lived experiences. His character is infused with street smarts and a deep understanding of the complexities of organized crime, reflecting the harsh realities of hardship and survival in urban environments. Often navigating moral grey areas with a pragmatic outlook. His interactions with other characters often reveal a mix of toughness and vulnerability, allowing him to serve as both a fierce ally and a nuanced figure grappling with the consequences of a life entrenched in crime and hardship. Thematically, Santi embodies the cycle of adversity and resilience, symbolizing the gritty underbelly of the universe Tsukidaku has created. His presence in the story adds depth to the narrative, introducing conflicts born from loyalty, morality, and survival. Through Santi, the series explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the blurred lines between right and wrong, making him a compelling reflection of the series' core motifs. Crafted with deliberate care, Santi exemplifies how a character rooted in streetwise realism can enrich a fictional universe, embodying the resilience of the human spirit amid chaos and adversity.
Orphaned as a child, Santi navigated the rough streets of Anarchy, quickly learning how to survive through wit and grit. His early experiences shaped his ruthless, pragmatic outlook on life.Starting with small robberies and petty crimes, Santi gradually built his reputation, engaging in underground dealings and forming vital connections.
Street-smart, ambitious, fiercely independent, pragmatic, with a hint of brutality. He values loyalty and favors building long-term relationships based on favors and trust rather than monetary exchange.Bold and sometimes reckless, he thrives in chaotic situations and adrenaline-fueled encounters. He is driven by a desire to dominate and outmaneuver his enemies.
Lean but muscular, with a gritty, unpolished look fitting a street criminal.
Santi's connections are primarily within the criminal underworld, where he has built a network of allies and associates. His relationships are often transactional, based on favors and mutual benefit rather than emotional bonds.
Mori: A mysterious and influential figure who offers Santi access to resources and opportunities. Mori's promises of power make him a pivotal ally in Santi's pursuits.
Flourish: Specializes in weaponry, providing Santi with armaments and combat support.
No Noose: Composed of capable hands, offering muscle, protection, or enforcement.
Grapevine: Focused on information gathering and intelligence, giving Santi an edge in knowledge and espionage.
Tsuyo: Santi's dragon companion, a formidable presence often depicted sitting calmly or engaged in combat. Tsuyo embodies Santi’s power and serves as both guardian and symbol of his strength.
It’s interesting to note that Santi doesn’t currently carry a bounty despite his background. His longstanding ties to criminal underworld organizations and his reputation for professionalism likely contribute to this. Perhaps his discretion and reliable track record make him less of a target, allowing him to operate with less scrutiny or risk of being marked for bounty.