Isaac Thoma

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> *I’m not above killing people who insist on doing things that threaten to kill others. I don’t care who they are, what their age is, all I care about is that they’re too sane for me to have them tossed in the insane asylum until they die from old age and that they’re going to hurt people if I don’t stop them. Permanently.*
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Isaac Thoma is the main character of Apocalypse Redux. After the end of the world being the last human alive, he was able to travel back in time to the day the mysterious [System] appeared. Isaac is the last human to survive the apocalypse brought by the humans upon themselves and also the only person in the universe to have regressed a dozen years into the past.

## Biography

### Book 1 (Chapter 1 - 45)

Isaac Thoma is introduced as the main character of "Apocalypse Redux" at the last stand of humanity as one of only three humans left. Those include Mark Alter, a wheather controling mage and Kade Benson. After his friends get killed by a [Demon Lord] a portal opens and he gets approached by *Janus*, the roman god of beginning and end, who offers him the chance to travel 12 years back in time. Isaac realizing the potential accepts after some arguments about the possiblities.

Isaac wakes up in his bed the moment the [System] appeared and after choosing against his offered [Class] as an [Office Drone] he opts to go with the [Rogue] instead. He then quickly starts preparations to make enourmous changes to the timeline. He starts by summoning [Spectres] while writing a scientif paper onsafe summoning to be published at a more reasonabel date. Having gained an [Aspect of the Spectre] and enough experience to slot it he is the first person to slot an aspect and chooses [Spectral Shift]. While making his way to a meeting in Italy with the mafia boss Francesco Calise he orders his Ka-Bar.

At the meeting he makes use of one of his previously aquired [Hundred Faces] to diguise himself and offers multiple aspects to the ruthless man. This will turn into a fruitful monetary friendship. While waiting on an answer to the offer Isaac makes use of the time by slaying multiple [Lesser Hydras], gaining him another valuable Aspect especially one that provides a good synergy with an [Aspect of the Spectre].

Having returned back to Germany he starts his long-term-plan and approaches Professor Adam Bailey, a renowned scientist who was dubbed as the forerunner of [System]-Research.

He joins under the guise of being an expert on mythology and LitRPG books. He is then is introduced to Amy Shaw, Raul Mina, and Patrick. He quickly becomes a big part of the team and his role in the team turns into the one of a fighter and who takes care of the monsters when experimenting with them. Soon they are joined by Thomas Wechsler, who was send to make sure that animal right are considered when taking part in the summonings.

## Personality

Isaac is a hard worker whose main focus remains on getting results and he dislikes formalities and politics despite having some experience with it due to his past life. Most of the time Isaac seems to be merciful and doesn't execute criminals but his friends and family are his reverse scale. Any person or group who attempts to harm them faces his wrath and usually end up in possibly worse situations than death. (See: The Massacre of the Bodensee)

## Appearance

Present Isaac is a relatively young adult with black hair, green eyes, toned body. As of book one he is 21 years old and his birthday is February the 1st.

## Old Reliable

Starting with a Kabar and gaining the ability to absord certain weapons and binding them to his soul he came a long way. Now his „weapon“ if you could even call it that contains a Kriegsmesser, a Zweihänder and his trusty but not rusty Kabar. His most recent addition was the **Balmung**, a sword he gained through his [Class] [Hildebrand‘s Heir]. He prefers to use them all interchangeable or even at the same time through various (Skills).

Once merely an ordinary Ka-Bar, this weapon has been refined and strengthened by the Skills of a Rogue, bathed in the blood of countless powerful monsters and finally claimed as The Chosen Weapon of an Undying Wraith, transcending its old purpose and limitations.

Ever-growing with its wielder, Old Reliable will not only gain strength, but entirely new powers as it is used in legendary battles and bathed in the blood of the enemies that fall in them.

Mana Pool: 310/310

Forms: Ka-Bar, Kriegsmesser, Zweihänder, Balmung

## Mental State

After seeing everything and everyone die he became very protective of his friends and family going as far as offering the extremely strong Aspects to protect them. He seems to not hold himself back when someone he cares about get attackd and his response is always extreme. After his great friend Amy got attacked by a group using the [System] to cause damage he responds by attacking their headquarters and starting a bloodbath that became to be know as "The Massacre of the Bodensee". However he refrains himself from killing anyone and instead revolves to brutally cippling them as he wants them to experience worse than death.

## Published Papers

- "A treatise on Summoning, Leveling and the Risks entailed": A scientific paper regarding the issues surrounding the initiation and what could spring from them. To prevent suspicion he only included rough outlines of his knowledge and things someone could reasonable learn in the first few days. Only the first of many that he published anonymously.

- Aura

- Safe Summoning

- Alchemy

- Potions