9'β is a member of the elite special unit "9's," known for his distinctive water-blue hair that covers one of his eyes and his fierce battle spirit.
He serves directly under APE as part of the special guard unit "9's", which takes on dangerous missions.
9'β stands out for his unique appearance, notably his aqua hair hiding his eye, and his aggressive, proactive approach to combat.
His fighting partner is 9'η, highlighting the squad’s tightly coordinated nature.
After the conflict with VIRM, like members 9'α and 9'γ, he experiences severe physical weakness.
Despite his exhaustion, he insists on proof of his purpose—to fight—which leads him to accompany Squad 13 on their journey to Mars.
In desperate battle near Mars, 9'β is overtaken by multiple VIRM entities and dies alongside 9'γ.
His fate after the final conflict remains unclear to those around him.
9'β is unmistakably combative, always eager to jump into the fray if it means upholding the reason he exists.
He’s loyal to his squadron and determined to show his worth through direct action.
This drive leads him onto the front lines, even facing sure danger, whenever his team or mission calls for it.
After the main battle with VIRM, the remaining "9's" members have trouble recovering.
Despite his deteriorating health, 9'β chooses to continue fighting, joining the others on the perilous expedition to Mars.
He meets his end in a pitched battle near Mars, overwhelmed by multiple VIRM, with his ultimate fate left uncertain.
He cooperates closely with 9'α, 9'γ, and his own battle partner, 9'η, forming a formidable combat unit.
His story intertwines with leader figures and the rest of Squad 13 as they push toward their mission's last stage.
9'β is voiced by Toshiki Masuda, who brings out his intense and passionate personality.
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