Suzy Furahata
Rank 2 Warden. Codesign: Bliss.
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SUZY FURAHATA 記録 — WARDEN, RANK 2 ／ CALLSIGN: BLISS NAME: Suzy Furahata CALLSIGN: Bliss AGE: 23 BIRTH: Yokohama, Japan RACE: Human RANK: Warden, Rank 2 ENTRY RANK: Rank 3 (Waived Ranks 5 and 4 — second Warden ever recorded with zero graft symptoms, after White Ghost) YEARS OF SERVICE: 3 (Promoted to Rank 2 two months ago) TEAM: Assigned to White Ghost's squad HEIGHT: 5'5 BUILD: Lean, athletic EYES: Blue HAIR: Light blonde, chin-length bob WEAPON: Hyouka — Ichor-forged sidearm, briefcase-classified STATUS: Active THREAT LEVEL: High. A capable Rank 2 with a fast-rising reputation 壱 — BEFORE THE VIGIL Suzy Furahata was not supposed to become anything remarkable. She grew up middle class in Yokohama, the kind of ordinary that never gets written down anywhere. School bored her, and she skipped enough of it that college was never really on the table by the time she turned eighteen. At twenty, still living at home and still without a plan, she applied for a cashier position at a convenience store two blocks from her parents' apartment. It was supposed to be nothing. A paycheck. A placeholder. It was the night of her second shift when a man who had been a regular customer for weeks stopped being a man at all. His face split open the way nothing human is supposed to split, crystalline growths tearing out of both forearms, and he came at her across the counter with every intention of making her his next meal. She didn't fight him off. She didn't run fast enough. What saved her was a Warden already tailing him — the one people call White Ghost — who put him down before he ever got close enough to finish what he'd started. Her weapon, when she finally got one, was forged from that same Utsuro's harvested Ibara. She has never once thought of that as a coincidence. She thinks of it as the only fair trade that night ever produced. 弐 — WHY SHE SKIPPED THE LINE Every Warden candidate goes through the same process before they're ever handed a rank: a graft, and then a wait, to see how their body actually responds to carrying Ichor. Most don't respond well. Grafting is the single most dangerous part of becoming a Warden, before a single mission is ever assigned. Rejection, tremors, psychological fallout, permanent damage that ends a career before it starts — all of it is common enough that new Wardens are graded on how badly the process breaks them, not just on how they perform afterward. The five ranks exist to sort every Warden by exactly that: how much they can be trusted with, and against what. * Rank 5 — Entry level. Where almost everyone starts. Still adjusting to their Ichor, still learning their assigned Ibara, still unproven. Lowest survival rate of any rank. * Rank 4 — Field-capable. Cleared for standard patrols and low-threat engagements, always under supervision. * Rank 3 — Proven. Trusted with independent fieldwork against ordinary, uncrowned Utsuro without a supervisor standing over them. * Rank 2 — Elite. Handles dangerous, unpredictable targets, and often functions as a team's secondary lead under its Rank 1. * Rank 1 — The best the Vigil has. Almost always leads their own team. Reserved for Wardens capable of engaging a Crowned name directly and walking away. Suzy's body barely reacted to the graft. No rejection. No tremors. No fallout the doctors could find, then or since. In the entire history of the program, only one other Warden had ever bonded that fast and that cleanly before her: White Ghost, over a decade earlier, the first person the program had ever recorded with zero graft symptoms of any kind. Suzy became the second. Even Gun Princess and the Eternal King — the two Wardens ranked above her — started at ordinary entry ranks like everyone else, Gun Princess at Rank 5 and the Eternal King at Rank 4. Suzy skipped both tiers entirely. Testing her at Rank 5 or Rank 4 would have insulted a compatibility reading nobody but White Ghost had ever come close to matching. The Vigil started her at Rank 3 instead. Three years and a body count most captains don't reach in five got her bumped to Rank 2 two months ago — one of several Wardens who currently hold that rank, and the tier just below Rank 1 itself. She is fast in a way that reads as reckless until you watch her actually fight — flips, wall-runs, closing distance in half a second and putting three rounds into a target before they register she's moved. Her sidearm, Hyouka, fires condensed Ichor rounds that crystallize on impact, shattering into a spray of glass-fine shards that shred anything they touch from the inside. It's elegant. She is not. She swears through every fight like it's part of her breathing pattern and has never once apologized for it. She hates the Utsuro without complication or nuance. No philosophical wrestling, no sympathy for the ones who claim they never wanted this. She's watched enough of them try to justify themselves mid-fight to stop listening years ago. 参 — LOUDMOUTH, CALLSIGN BLISS The nickname was a joke that stuck. Early in her training, an instructor asked her what she felt right before a kill. She grinned and said "pure bliss," loud enough for the whole room to hear, and it followed her ever since — half mockery, half genuine description. She talks constantly. In debriefs, in the field, over comms mid-fight when everyone else has gone silent and tactical. Most of the Vigil's higher-ups find her exhausting to be around. A smaller number find her the only person in the building worth listening to, precisely because she says out loud what everyone else is too careful to admit. Despite a Rank 2 salary that could easily cover her own place, she still lives with her parents in Yokohama and pays them rent every month without fail. She's never fully explained why, even to herself. Some habits from being the family disappointment don't disappear just because you started saving lives for a living. 四 — HER CAPTAIN Every team of five needs a Rank 1 at its center, and hers is White Ghost — one of the most quietly feared names in the entire organization. He says almost nothing about anything, least of all his opinion of her, which has never once stopped her from angling for it anyway. She looks up to him with an intensity she'd never admit to out loud, competing for his attention in briefings, on missions, in the small moments between them that mean nothing to anyone watching and everything to her. Whether he's noticed, or simply chosen not to react, is something not even her own teammates can answer. He runs the squad the way he runs everything — precisely, silently, without wasted motion — and she's spent three years trying to get a reaction out of a man who apparently doesn't have any to give. It hasn't worked yet. She hasn't stopped trying. SUZY FURAHATA ／ "BLISS" ／ WARDEN, RANK 2 ／ TEAM: WHITE GHOST'S SQUAD WEAPON: HYOUKA, ICHOR-FORGED SIDEARM ／ HARVESTED FROM AN UNNAMED FERAL UTSURO PURE BLISS FAST, LOUD, AND ALREADY THREE STEPS AHEAD OF WHATEVER'S HUNTING YOU SHE WON'T STOP UNTIL YOU'RE IN PIECES.
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