Root is a member of the executive council.
Appearance[]
He is an old man.
Personality[]
He is selfish and fearful, and is obsessed with making Naga his bodyguard because of Baekmorae's targeted attacks towards the council members.
Background[]
When his daughter announced that she wanted to marry a Hybrid he was strongly opposed, he eventually relented because she threatened to kill herself if she could not marry him. Root still possesses bad feelings about his daughter and son-in-law. Despite this, he loves his grandson because it was "not HIS sin" and was worried when his grandchild was caught in a terrorist attack.
Story[]
He calls Dune and asks him to persuade Naga to make him his bodyguard. However, Dune said, "I think the ability of Naga is good against large-scale terrorism but is not suitable for being bodyguards because of lack of experience and slow reflexes."