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|affiliation= East [[Germany |German Democratic Republic's Ministry for State Security Service]]

|summary=At first {{Incomplete|story after Dual Randomness}}{{Spoiler}}'''K acted as a middle man, who trades information between factions that are friendly and hostile ''' is an agent working with the [[Soviet Union|Neo-Soviet Bureau of State Security]] on cases related to the mysterious sect [[Paradeus]]. He collaborated on multiple occasion with [[Griffin & Kryuger]]and [[Angelia]], acting as an informant and middle man with state authorities. Throughout the story interactions it is clear that K He is also a cautious, resourceful and skilled person. K had evaded many attempts at tracking him down via means part of the entourage of illegal modifications on his servant dolls, leaving escape passage ways at various locations and hidden weapon stashes as back up plans[[Gilda Ulrich]].

{{Cleanup|reasonbackground=* Needs links K's full name is Kain Schwaben (凯恩·施瓦本), a Major in the [[Germany|East German Ministry for references* Needs more information from State Security]], the storyline}}Stasi.<ref name=PL44B>[[Polarized Light]], Tempering I</ref> K first met with [[Paradeus]] in Southern Europe, where he realized they were not like other Yellow Zone cults but a truly dangerous terrorist organization with exceptional resources.<ref>[[Shattered Connexion]], Confidential Information IV</ref> In Southern Germany, he encountered prototype [[Nyto]]s being smuggled by illegal orphanages.<ref>[[Polarized Light]], Causality Separating Plane</ref>

|backgroundcharacterinfo=K is stoic, rational, resourceful and enigmatic by trade. He lives a spartan life<ref name=ISO1A1 /> and makes careful use of the assets at his disposal, which led him to put Griffin & Kryuger under heavy duress during the Belgrade events. He would however get a taste of his own medicine when negotiating with [[Statesec]] during the Paldiski Submarine Base assault.<ref name=PL44B /> According to [[J]], K's affiliation biggest flaw is that he actually looks like a spy, which is not a good thing in their line of work.<ref>[[Dual Randomness]], Delta Attack – Beginning</ref> K is close to [[Gilda Ulrich]] and background is one of the few people she has complete trust in.<ref>[[Dual Randomness]], Light Show</ref> While K's methods are revealed during often at odds with [[Angelia]]'s, they ultimately share the objective of protecting innocents from Paradeus and Angelia considers K and his close collaborators to be the story event few people who cannot be Paradeus spies.<ref>[[Dual Randomness]], Sweet Dreams Box – End</ref> He has a rivalry of sorts with fellow Stasi agent [[Polarized LightJ]]. <ref>[[Dual Randomness]], Infernal Enlightenment V</ref> K has several versions of an A-Doll maid named Marlohe, who is programmed to help him in his work and is also heavily and illegally modified with concealed blades and top of the line electronic warfare defenses.<ref name=C114>Chapter 11-4</ref> |storyinvolvement====Belgrade Events===K first worked with [[the Commander]] and [[Griffin & Kryuger]] in Belgrade, where he was initially presented by [[Havier Witkin]] as an informant privy to [[Paradeus]] activity in the initial of city, though they were only given a photograph to locate him.<ref>Chapter 11-1E</ref> While [[AR Team]] failed to locate K on hacked city surveillance footage, probably due to K's counter-surveillance training, they noticed his given maid doll, Marlohe, and interrogated her<ref>Chapter 11-2 & 11-3</ref> before she was destroyed by a remote-controlled neural meltdown.<ref name=C114 /> One of K's safehouses had been found by Paradeus, Kain Schwaben (凯恩·施瓦本)who had conducted a assassination but only destroyed a decoy doll<ref>Chapter 11-5</ref> while K fled using a secret passage through the city's sewers. He was found by {{doll name|Mk46|MG|4}}'s team<ref>Chapter 11-3E</ref> and welcomed Griffin to Belgrade with intel about Paradeus' and [[Angelia]]'s presence in Belgrade. <ref>Chapter 11-4E</ref> He then revealed that G&K serves 's presence in Belgrade was not to capture Angelia as previously stated by Statesec, as Lieutenant Colonel this was only a pretext to lure them into helping protect peace talks between the Neo-Soviet Union and the [[Pan-European Alliance]]'s senator [[Gilda Ulrich]] in the city.<ref name=ISO1A1>[[Isomer]], Illusory Peace I & II</ref> K also directed Angelia during the events.<ref>[[Isomer]], Illusory Peace III</ref> While K had arranged for a contingent of undercover Statesec agent to protect the State Security Service meeting, they were overwhelmed by Paradeus' assault and their command center destroyed, forcing K to rely on G&K's units.<ref>[[Isomer]], Illusory Peace IV & V</ref> After G&K brought Ulrich to safety in a nearby church, K ordered them to escort her outside Belgrade to be airlifted, and to knock her out when she refused to leave until the other civilians were safe. The Commander refused to comply with the order, pointing out that K would still have resources since he could afford to be safe. K relented and dispatched a convoy but warned the Commander they would pay for forcing his hand.<ref>[[Isomer]], Faith of Deutsch Democratic Republic (德意志民主共和国 国家安全部)Blood III</ref> He however could not send reinforcements to help Angelia contain the [[ELID]] infected outbreak in the city since all Statesec agents had been killed. His personality is stoic<ref>[[Isomer]], rational Faith of Blood I & Under the Wall I</ref> After a fight with {{enemy name|Nimogen|boss}} and enigmatic{{enemy name|Mercurows|boss}}, G&K successfully delivered Ulrich to the extraction point while [[AR Team]] recovered the [[Pike]] Node that was Paradeus' objective. Very little information is known nor given Contrary to what he had promised to Angelia, K planned to hand the asset over to Statesec, having placed it under the Commander's guard to prevent Angelia from trying to take it by force.<ref>[[Isomer]], Above the Hubbub VI</ref> ===Paldiski Events===K regarding was dispatched at the Paldiski Submarine Base as Angelia's watcher.<ref>[[Shattered Connexion]], Confidential Information III</ref> While they discovered the Paradeus lab in the base, they were trapped in when [[Sangvis Ferri]] launched their assault on the base.<ref>[[Polarized Light]], Sintering</ref> K took command of {{doll name|RPK-16|MG|5}} and {{doll name|AK-15|AR|5}} to reach the surface and find the base's gate control room, but he was hit by a bullet and passed out during the mission,<ref>[[Polarized Light]], Diffraction Grating</ref> only waking up after G&K invaded the base to prevent the [[KCCO]] from taking it.<ref>[[Polarized Light]], Annealing II</ref> With Angelia holding critical Paradeus assets, K was willing to use all his backgroundresources to secure their retrieval<ref>[[Polarized Light]], Annealing II</ref> and was forced to invoke his affiliation position as a Stasi liaised agent to negotiate the intervention of Statesec against the KCCO forces,<ref name=PL44B /> eventually obtaining an air strike.<ref>[[Polarized Light]], Polishing</ref> In order to deny the infiltrated KCCO mechs access to the base, the Commander and K took to the field to plant explosives on the base's sea valves and stance up until flood the base.<ref>[[Polarized Light]], Silvering I</ref> ===Bremen Events===[[File:BG Dual Randomness 6.png|thumb|K's awkward drive with {{doll name|AN-94|AR|5}}, sent by Angelia to monitor him. Though it was clear he worked ]]Continuing to collaborate with agent Angelia to stop Paradeus, K arranged for [[Task Force DEFY]]'s plane drop in Bremen and provided them a safe house and contact with the entourage of senator Ulrich. Since Angeliaasked the Stasi to not involve itself in her investigations,<ref>[[Dual Randomness]] , The Curtain Rises I</ref> K mostly kept away from the events that unfolded, only being present in the aftermath of the Bremen refugee settlement uprising, taking terrorist [[Wolfgang Hopps]] into custody.<ref>[[Bureau of State SecurityDual Randomness]] on many occasions, likely for common purposes.Bridge of Eternity</ref>

File:Character_Profile_K.png|In game CG of Kin Belgrade.File:Character_Profile_Maid.png|One Marlohe, one of K's servant doll: "Marlohe".File:K alt1.png|Alt ArtworkK during the Paldiski Submarine Base assault.