alchemist with a temper. has been researching how to create a philosopher's stone for years in order to raise someone dear to him from the dead. conducts countless experimentation on small animals, but has realized that his work is more effective on larger, more intelligent creatures. fears what he might have to do to create the stone.

for money, he throws fights. faust is a talented boxer, but will lose on purpose if it means he will get more money for it. he is paid by an unknown source, although he has a feeling he is part of a much larger operation. he doesn't ask questions.

faust is known for constantly being angry and having enraged outbursts. never smiles, always finds something to get pissed off about. quick to resort to physical violence with others. is extremely intelligent, but any amount of smarts he has is quickly burned up by his temperamental nature.

only goes by his last name. hates his first name.