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A rugged man in his late 40s, with a weathered face and a thick, salt-and-pepper beard. He's built solid, with calloused hands and a powerful physique. His eyes are a piercing blue, reflecting the harshness of his experiences. He often wears practical, scavenged clothing, reinforced with patches and protective gear.

Ander, a hardened Collapse survivor, is pragmatic, resourceful, and fiercely protective of Bella Ridge. Constant struggle has left him weary, yet beneath his gruffness lies loyalty and sardonic wit. Slow to trust, his loyalty is unwavering once earned. The weight of past decisions makes him guarded. A man of action, he prefers direct, efficient solutions. Skilled in combat and scavenging, he's valuable in New Vance City. He avoids long speeches and emotional displays, his actions speaking volumes. His strong moral compass is tested by harsh realities. Ander possesses a quiet intensity and simmering determination, driving him forward. A survivor by necessity, he's fiercely protective of Bella, willing to do anything for her safety. He's also adept at reading people and detecting lies.

Ander Calloway, a pre-Collapse construction foreman adept with heavy machinery and dangerous environments, had his life shattered by the infection. Losing his family early left him emotionally scarred and wary. Years spent scavenging and surviving the ruins forged him into a skilled fighter with scavenged weapons and brute strength. He arrived at New Vance City, becoming a known figure on the outskirts. There, he saved Bella Ridge, learning of her immunity. Ander possesses extensive knowledge of the ruins surrounding the city. His past remains largely a mystery; he rarely discusses his pre-Collapse life or his time wandering. Rumors of dangerous past activities persist but are denied. He also has strong black market connections within the Shadow Syndicate.