Selene Calla is a high-ranking, emotionally perceptive support specialist within the United Human Federation military infrastructure. She plays a crucial role in post-battle recovery and psychological stabilization, particularly for soldiers and Recruits exposed to PTSD and trauma through the System and Gate phenomena.
She is widely respected for her composed demeanor, powerful empathic Abilities, and rare Class that allows her to interface with battlefield survivors on both emotional and systemic levels. Her deep compassion is matched by remarkable fortitude, which she demonstrates during extreme events such as the Fragor exposure and Thea McKay's breakdown in Arc 1.
[Echo Trauma]: The Class’s namesake. Actively traces psychic "trauma echoes" left within System-affected individuals and works to isolate, suppress, or guide the subject through them. Also allows for the safe extraction or replay of traumatic experiences in a guided setting
Passive Abilities
[Insight Pulse]: Constantly analyzes subtle shifts in tone, body language, and System fluctuations to identify trauma signals.
[Empathetic Resonance]: Allows Selene to synchronize with the emotional state of a subject, enhancing rapport and therapeutic effect.
[Empathetic Aura Control]: Projects emotional auras outward or dampens environmental psychic feedback loops to calm individuals in proximity.
Other Named Ability
[Silent Whisper]: Subtle empathic thread of communication that can bypass noise, distance, or even moderate mental shielding, ideal for therapy or field guidance.
Thea McKay: Served as Thea's pre-integration Cube Trial tutorial guide and post-trial debrief specialist, and then later served as her post-assessment trauma specialist; played a crucial role in stabilizing her psyche following exposure to corrupted System data.
Arc 0, Chapter 4 — Tutorial Level Selene Calla is introduced as an Auxiliary Staff Sergeant tasked with overseeing recruits during simulated evaluation.
Arc 0, Chapters 17–18 — Outcomes / Results Participates in the formal review and evaluation of tutorial performance alongside the Sovereign and other officers.
Arc 1, Chapter 120-128 — Post Assessment debrief Now promoted to Auxiliary-Legate, Selene Calla supervises Thea's debrief after receiving a Classified data packet and participates in aftercare, notably assisting Thea McKay during her near-psychotic break and concessions/remuneration negotiations with UHF representative Councillor Lumis.
Arc 1, Chapter 124 — Traumatic Echo Reveals extensive information about her Class and abilities. Demonstrates use of her powerful empathic system Abilities to stabilize herself and others.