The Philosophers

The Philosophers (哲学者, Tetsugaku-sha in Japanese) were the group of that predated the formation of the  itself, eventually being the ones responsible for organizing it and creating the. Their members were initially made up of only the most promising individuals of their era who shared the same dream - a peaceful existence for the souls inhabiting the plain, which human belief systems deemed to be "heaven" or "nirvana".

Known Members

 * Garian Shinjo (Co-Founder)
 * Nasu Shiba (Co-Founder)
 * Nikkō Shiba
 * Yūyami Shiba
 * Sōritsu Kuchiki
 * Anīka Shihōin

Behind the Scenes
The name was inspired by the same organization featured in the Metal Gear Solid continuity.