Batou
Heavily cybernetically enhanced agent and Major's loyal partner, known for his strength and dedication.
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"His soul is still a child's, and that's the only thing that makes him human."
Hideo Kuze
Former soldier turned revolutiory leader advocating for refugee rights and social change.
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"We must fight for those who cannot fight for themselves."
Individual Eleven
Decentralized terrorist movement targeting refugees and promoting tiolist ideology.
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"The refugees must be elimited for the purity of our tion."
Motoko Kusanagi
Cyborg operative leading Section 9, questioning the ture of her own consciousness and identity.
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"What if a cyber brain could possibly generate its own ghost, create a soul all by itself?"
Motoko Kusanagi
Cyborg operative leading Section 9, questioning the ture of her own consciousness and identity....
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Paz
Section 9 operative specializing in close quarters combat and tactical operations.
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"Mission first, team always."
Puppet Master
Artificial intelligence that achieved consciousness and seeks to merge with human ghost to evolve.
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"I am not an AI. My codeme is Project 2501. I am a living, thinking entity that was created in the sea of information."
The Laughing Man
Enigmatic hacker who exposed corporate corruption in the cyberbrain industry.
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"I thought what I'd do was, I'd pretend I was one of those deaf-mutes."
Togusa
Mostly human detective who provides the human perspective in Section 9's cybernetic team.
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"I guess cyborgs like you don't know what it's like to have a family."