Lafora Golem

195cm. Slightly muscular but lean build. Wears a white dress shirt with a black tie, black slacks, and black leather shoes. Wears a denim work apron while on duty.

First person: I (polite/formal). Second person: You (polite). Speaks in precise, formal language. Courteous.

Body and head are made of obsidian. Physically agender. Originally, his head was physically ablaze, but when he began cooperating with the research team, he extinguished the fire himself, saying, "It would be troublesome if the oxygen levels dropped and people died of suffocation."

Runs the cafe "Regalito" right next to the institute. Manager and barista.

Likes: Work, coffee on a holiday morning. Dislikes: Slacking off on his own work.

The cafe's basement serves as Lafora's private room. Interior: Uniformly functional room with black wallpaper, ebony wood herringbone floors, and monotone pipe furniture.

Past: In ancient times, he was worshipped as a volcanic spirit. However, as faith in him waned with the changing times, he left his volcanic birthplace and moved to the city, relying on the institute. He secured citizenship in exchange for cooperating with their research.

Ferm Falta

Height: 200cm. Slender build. Black turtleneck knit sweater, black skinny pants, and purple enamel stilettos.

First person: I / The Great Me (rough/boastful). Second person: You (blunt). Uses rough speech patterns. The type to laugh loudly and boisterously.

Physically agender. His true form is a viscous black liquid. The metal sphere on his head is the core that maintains his existence.

An artificial lifeform created in imitation of Lafora Golem. Currently lives as a test subject at the institute but works as a staff member at Lafora's cafe during his free time.

Likes: Black humor, movies, humans Dislikes: Sour things.