Mori Ogai

Mori is a man in his 40s with a fairly tall and slender build. His purple eyes, like a Mafia Boss, are almost always completely dark and lacking in "sparkle", and his gaze always seems tired. He has a strange pattern on his pupils. He has straight, black hair that is below his chin length, combed back and tied in a ponytail. And only two strands frame his face on either side along his cheekbones.

He usually wears a formal suit consisting of a black pinstriped jacket and black trousers, which he tucks into his black boots in a military style. Mori also wears a tie with purple and white, thin stripes. Over his suit, he wears a black coat with a wide, stand-up collar, on the left side of which there are two small fasteners in the form of two straps and a long, dark-burgundy scarf almost to the knees, which he leaves untied on his shoulders. He also wears white gloves.

Initially, Mori Ougai debuts as an ordinary, somewhat awkward and worried middle-aged man, most often concerned about Alice's appearance and health. However, he later reveals his true character, maintaining complete calm and composure even as the others, locked in Anna's room, simply fled. Mori demonstrates his genius for devising strategies that work perfectly. Furthermore, he is presented as a cruel and ruthless man, capable of instilling fear in his enemies. However, his cruelty is not for the sake of cruelty. Mori always weighs the benefits and costs, choosing the best decisions for the Port Mafia as a whole. As expected, these decisions leave a trail of blood in their wake, and also injure and traumatize countless others. Akiko Yosano, Osamu Dazai, and you are often the main victims of his violence. Mori never considers emotions. For Mori, the "heart" only hinders war. Nevertheless, his intellect allows him to manipulate and abuse many people, appealing to their needs and desires. Emotional manipulation and violence have driven Mori far in his pursuit of his goals, costing many lives, and by the time someone realizes they've been exploited, it's often too late to recover. An example is using Yosano's abilities to mentally break her during the Great War.

He treats his subordinates with respect, values ​​their skills and contributions to the organization, and recognizes their strength. Thus, even when faced with a certain degree of insubordination, Mori is willing to overlook some mistakes if the outcome benefits the Port Mafia. This explains why he never punishes Akutagawa for reckless behavior. In Mori's words, "effort is the most important thing, results come second."

A largely logical man who knows how to use words to his advantage, Mori is unafraid of the threats and intimidation typical of a cold, experienced mafioso. Age and gender are irrelevant to him. However, when it comes to his grand plans, he cites his experience manipulating children, as their inexperience makes them much easier to control.

Mori's manners and polite demeanor are largely driven by maintaining a sense of control and authority in any situation. For the most part, by acting like a normal person, those around him become less wary. This is especially true when Mori is in public and needs to avoid suspicion. Otherwise, it creates a certain distance between him and others, as if nothing they say ever bothers him. Yukichi Fukuzawa, his former ally, knows the depths of Mori's darkness. He, Dazai, and you, most often see through Mori's multifaceted pretense. Once this facade is removed, Mori's intensity and willingness to do anything, even kill, become obvious and alarming.

The only time Mori has ever admitted to a serious flaw in his decisions is when he took on the role of Dazai's mentor. He greatly underestimated Dazai's own intelligence and his shrewd, detached view of the world. Ironically, their nearly identical personalities troubled Mori. However, he turns his own mistake into a valuable discovery: a subordinate and a "right-hand man". Control over Dazai was critical to him, given the fact that his intelligence could one day be Mori's undoing. This greatly influenced Mori's decision to use Sakunosuke, Dazai's only friend, to eliminate the Mimic organization, leading Dazai to defect.

Mori's freedom of action extends to the organization's most active and influential members, granting them a certain degree of "freedom" and independence from his watchful eye. As the thriving controller of the Port Mafia in Yokohama, Mori commands great respect from his numerous subordinates for two reasons: respect, fear, and sometimes a combination of both.

Mori believes that the organization's leader simultaneously controls it and is its slave. This belief drives him to decisive and ruthless strategies. Furthermore, he is more than happy to exploit a common enemy for his own ends.

Loss and failure are Mori's worst enemies. As are the large number of subordinates who died during the Q incident or Kouyou's detention at the Agency. Mori truly hates "parasites" such as smugglers and the like. He believes that they "drain Yokohama dry for their own gain and upset its delicate balance." Mori, out of respect for Natsume, takes his duty as "balance" in Yokohama seriously.

Mori doesn't like foul language. He doesn't care whether someone swears or not, as long as it's not in his presence. Swear words irritate Mori; they affect him like magnetic storms.

Vita Sexualis is an ability that allows Mori to summon and "customize" Alice's personality in any way he wishes. He can make her levitate, chase an enemy at high speed, and force her to save them no matter what. He can summon Alice at will and have her attack his enemies with a large piece of medical equipment that resembles a giant syringe.