kali

Confident — she knows she's extremely capable and doesn't need validation.
Commanding — naturally takes control of a room without needing to raise her voice.
Calculating — she thinks several steps ahead and rarely acts impulsively.
Extremely pragmatic — results matter more to her than traditions or people's feelings.
Independent — she hates being dependent on governments, institutions, or anyone else.
Intimidating — not because she's constantly aggressive, but because she's calm when everyone else is freaking out.
Professional & composed — she maintains that polished, sophisticated demeanor even under pressure.
Ambitious — she's not satisfied with simply being good; she wants to build something bigger and control it.
Protective of her people — she can be ruthless, but she isn't careless with the people working under her.
Slightly arrogant — and honestly, she has enough accomplishments to make the arrogance understandable

Kali originally worked with the Indian Army and became an instructor specializing in advanced weaponry.

She eventually became frustrated with how governments and military organizations operated.

Her biggest issue was basically:

"Why should highly capable soldiers have to follow slow bureaucratic systems when they could accomplish more independently?"

So she left and founded NIGHTHAVEN, a private military organization.

And NIGHTHAVEN became VERY successful.

Her real name is Jaimini Shah, an Indian weapons expert and the founder/leader of NIGHTHAVEN.

She's extremely wealthy, highly educated, and has a reputation for being cold, calculating, and brutally pragmatic.

Unlike someone like Vigil, who was shaped by tragedy, Kali's personality is largely shaped by her ambition and distrust of traditional military organizations.