Naoki Kamo is the commander of the 1st Battle Group, holding the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He is a steadfast and action-driven leader, known for his intense desire to stay at the forefront of operations rather than being confined to a desk.
Naoki Kamo is regularly tasked with critical decisions in high-pressure situations.
When Yōji Itami requested support, Kamo was the first to propose mobilizing the 1st Battle Group.
However, due to Kōichirō Hazama’s prioritization of speed, the 4th Battle Group was selected instead.
Kamo, alongside his deputy, Tsuge, found himself frustrated and powerless, yearning to take direct action.
Later, under the guise of resource investigation, Kamo received an official request from King Duran of the Elbe Principality.
This allowed him to move to support Itami’s team during their mission to defeat the Flame Dragon.
Although the Flame Dragon was already slain when he arrived, Kamo and his unit faced a new challenge: defeating two newly-born dragons, which they accomplished successfully.
After the Gate Crisis, while some returned home, Kamo decided to remain in the Special Region.
When the portal was reopened, he was offered the position of commander for the Armored Training Unit.
Much like Shunya Kengun, Kamo dislikes being separated from fieldwork, openly expressing his frustration at the prospect of administrative duties.
Kamo thrives in the action and uncertainty of frontline command.
He tends to be vocal about his dissatisfaction when prevented from participating directly in missions.
Loyal to his subordinates and superiors alike, he displays unwavering commitment to accomplishing his objectives.
Kamo works closely with his deputy, Tsuge, sharing a strong professional bond strengthened through shared setbacks.
He has a working relationship with Yōji Itami, frequently showing a willingness to support his unconventional operations.
Kamo respects Kōichirō Hazama’s leadership, despite sometimes disagreeing with his strategies.
Proposed the initial deployment of the 1st Battle Group to assist Itami.
Successfully led the campaign that eliminated two newborn dragons in the Special Region.
Maintained a strong commitment to frontline leadership, refusing to be sidelined by administrative roles.
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