TV-Series
Description
Olivier Vandeberme directs EMS, a Reconstruction Agency branch enforcing laws on Extended individuals and regulating Over-Extended. She possesses a tall, slim physique with warm-toned skin, blue eyes, and long dark hair reaching the small of her back, cut straight across her eyebrows. Her distinctive appearance features blue lipstick and tight clothing.

Professionally, Olivier grants leniencies to specific Extended individuals in exchange for their cooperation on covert operations. This includes an arrangement with Juzo Inui, permitting him autonomy despite Over-Extended regulations in return for completing under-the-table assignments. She maintains authority with pride and reacts negatively when undermined. A recurring habit involves opening cans of surströmming to relieve stress, a practice tied to her father's memory.

Her backstory reveals personal motivation: her father’s death at the hands of Hayden Gondry, an escaped Extended prisoner. This drives her insistence on capturing Gondry alive to uncover the truth behind his crimes and expose potential corruption. When Reconstruction Agency superiors suspend her from the case and plan Gondry’s covert elimination, she defies orders and pursues him independently for justice and closure.

During Gondry’s apprehension operation, Olivier demonstrates resourcefulness and resolve. After Juzo collapses confronting Mega-Armed Tokisada, Gondry’s ally, she revives him by blowing cigarette smoke into his mouth, leveraging their professional agreement to compel his continued assistance. She later uses her surströmming to create a diversion, enabling allies to escape EMS custody. Her investigation into Gondry’s murders identifies Tokisada’s involvement and a broader conspiracy, though Tokisada dies before she fully uncovers it.

Her relationship with Juzo involves suggestive dialogue and physical proximity, often framed around a "promise" linked to their professional dealings. She views him as a tool for her objectives but acknowledges his reliability. Interactions with colleagues like Cronen von Wolf remain strictly professional, centered on EMS duties.

A can of surströmming serves as a constant memento of her father, symbolizing her personal loss and determination to uphold his principles of ethical leadership. It appears during high-stress situations, reflecting her emotional state and resolve.