Gilbert

Biodata

Background / History

Gilbert serves as a mercenary captain within the Komodo Mercenary Company, leading the Falcon Squad 36 38. He is an experienced combat leader who frequently teams up with fellow captain Philip and his Tiger Squad for hazardous operations 38.

He is assigned alongside his squad and Philip's team to escort the mysterious drifter Xia Leng into the dangerous "Street of the Living Dead" to hunt down the Living Corpse King on behalf of General Manager Parick 36 37 38. Throughout the grueling expedition into the Trade Tower, Gilbert demonstrates tactical competence, sharp hazard-detection abilities, and pragmatic leadership under extreme stress 40 42 43 46. He coordinates vehicular defensive formations, adapts strategies to counter evolving zombie threats like ultraviolet-resistant females and fast-moving fetuses, and makes hard choices to ensure squad survival 40 44 45 46. Ultimately, he reaches the thirteenth floor with his dwindling team to confront the ultimate target: the Living Corpse King 47 48.

Appearance

Gilbert has a dark complexion, sharp hawk-like eyes, and an arm filled with streamlined muscle 36.

• Dark complexion 36
• Sharp, hawk-like eyes 36
• Streamlined muscle build (Agility-type Hunter physique) 36

Personality

Gilbert is portrayed as professional, polite, and gentlemanly, contrasting sharply with the arrogant and aggressive Captain Philip 36 38. He maintains a rational and mature demeanor even on bloody battlefields, taking charge of complex situations, issuing clear orders, and attempting to ease social tensions among his allies 38 40. Despite his composed and compassionate side—such as putting an agonizingly wounded teammate out of his misery—he remains a hardened mercenary capable of harsh, pragmatic decisions, such as ordering staircases demolished to cut off retreats when survival demands it 43 45.

Abilities & Skills

Baptized One Abilities

Gilbert is an enhanced combatant belonging to the agility branch of Apocalypse Hunters, granting him heightened physical attributes and specialized survival instincts 6 36 38.

• Danger Perception: Possesses a keen sensory ability that warns him of approaching threats, hidden dangers, and the presence of powerful entities in advance 46 47.
• Agility & Reflexes: Features accelerated reflexes and combat movement that allow him to dodge incoming attacks and projectile hazards like Zombie Fetuses 45.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• ERG Sniper Rifle: A specialized long-range firearm utilized for precision sniper shots 39.
• Searchlights: High-intensity lighting equipment and ultraviolet searchlights mounted onto armored vehicles to repel and deter living corpses 40.
• Armor and Military Gear: Standard tactical military equipment issued to Komodo Mercenary Company captains.

Relationships

• Xia Leng — Reluctant ally and guide; Gilbert maintains a respectful yet wary professional dynamic with him, recognizing his mysterious strength while harboring underlying suspicions 36 38 42.
• Philip — Fellow mercenary captain and old partner; they frequently coordinate their respective Falcon and Tiger squads on joint missions despite their contrasting personalities 36 38.
• Parick — Superior; General Manager of Komodo Fortress who directly deploys Gilbert on the mission to capture the Living Corpse King 36 37.