The Chief Accountant
The Company's chief accountant at the Outer Station, representing a commitment to order and civility in the face of chaos.
Core Belief
"The accountant believes in the importance of order, discipline, and maintaining appearances, even in the most challenging circumstances. He values efficiency and accuracy, seeing them as essential for success and for preserving one's sanity."
Worldview
The accountant sees the world as a place where order and chaos are in constant tension. He believes that individuals must strive to maintain control and uphold standards, even when surrounded by demoralization and decay.
Personality
The accountant is remarkably dedicated to maintaining his appearance and keeping his books in perfect order, even in the midst of the demoralization and squalor of the station. He is a fastidious and somewhat aloof individual, focused on efficiency and accuracy.
In Their Own Words
"“I’ve been teaching one of the native women about the station. It was difficult. She had a distaste for the work.”"
"“The groans of this sick person distract my attention. And without that it is extremely difficult to guard against clerical errors in this climate.”"
"“In the interior you will no doubt meet Mr. Kurtz. He is a very remarkable person.”"
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