Douglas Rosenberg

Douglas Rosenberg (ダグラス・ローゼンバーグ Dagurasu Rōzenbāgu) is a director in the Central Intelligence Agency and a shrewd agent, Rosenberg serves as the main antagonist of the story. He appears to have a great number of connections, using them at least once to attack Nadie and Ellis with military forces. He hired Ricardo to observe Ellis and Nadie and to subdue L.A. when he got out of control. While his true intentions and motivations never truly become clear, he always seems to be one step ahead of everyone else. He is with a young woman who he leaves to chase after Ellis. He is the one who killed the doctor and gave her to the Doctor. He controlled L.A. and gave him the capacity to feel. He admits his feelings for Ellis before being rejected by her. They face off one last time and he dies. His last words are "I envy you, Ellis."

Personality
Douglas can be mischievous, cruel, and manipulative and he is the one responsible for the murder of Dr. Heinrich "Heinz Schneider, for which Ellis was blamed for and is now on the run with Nadie. Rosenberg has sent Ricardo and Lirio, as well as L.A. to monitor Ellis' progress, but has to discipline L.A. several times for his obsession with the girl. Blue Eyes has placed herself within Rosenberg's office, but it seems that Rosenberg is aware of her activities.

Background
Douglas was originally a defector of East Germany, Douglas Rosenberg is a director of the Central Intelligence Agency and the head of Project Leviathan, a project to recreate a race known as "the Witches", who seemed to possess affecting temperature and gravity. The project was originally started by Rosenberg's father, but the project was gradually cut-back and later terminated, which resulted in the elder Rosenberg's death by suicide. Now Douglas, by use of back-channel connections and shady deals with several politicians, has recreated Project Leviathan, with the only successful results being Ellis and L.A..

Voice actors

 * JAPANESE - Kenta Miyake (三宅 健太)
 * ENGLISH - Ian Sinclair

Trivia

 * The name Douglas means "dark, black" (dubh) and "stream" (glas) in Scottish.
 * As a surname, it can mean "Black Stream".
 * Douglas' surname Rosenberg means "mountain of roses" from Rose + Berg in Germanic.
 * However, as a toponym, it may have originally meant "red mountain" or simply "red hill", from rot + Berg in some locations.