Appearance: An energetic young woman with short brown hair, expressive features, and the practical clothing of an aspiring photographer or reporter.
Affiliation: Civilian journalist; connected to Chief Todo
Role: Photographer and investigator
Motivation: Capture a major story, prove herself, and uncover the identities of the Knight Sabers.
Lisa is Chief Todo’s niece and becomes involved in investigating unusual Boomer activity and the Knight Sabers. Curious and persistent, she takes risks in pursuit of evidence. Her investigation creates tension because exposure of the Knight Sabers could endanger the team even when Lisa means no harm. She appears in the final original OVA episode.
Appearance: An adult man with dark hair, a tense expression, and the practical appearance of a driver or engineer.
Affiliation: Civilian; Gulf & Bradley-related incident
Role: Driver connected to an experimental AI vehicle
Motivation: Revenge for the death of his girlfriend and exposure of corporate wrongdoing.
Gibson becomes tied to a heavily modified AI-controlled car during a revenge campaign against those he holds responsible for personal tragedy. His story explores the relationship between grief, technology, and loss of control. He is dangerous, but his actions arise from trauma rather than simple cruelty.
Appearance: A middle-aged male engineer or executive with a severe face, formal technical attire, and an intense manner.
Affiliation: Ebisu Corporation
Role: Hardsuit developer and corporate antagonist
Motivation: Prove the superiority of his technology, destroy the Knight Sabers, and secure corporate success.
Miriam develops powered armor intended to rival or defeat the Knight Sabers. He represents the danger of corporate engineers treating combat technology as a product demonstration. His ambition and obsession make him willing to risk civilian lives and escalate conflict simply to validate his designs. He appears in episode eight.