Schnitzer serves as the Bentenmaru’s tactical officer and weapons specialist, managing strategic combat operations and heavy artillery deployment. A towering cyborg with a bald head and sharp green eyes, his physicality underscores his battlefield dominance. He oversees close-quarters combat training for the ship’s captain, prioritizing skills vital for boarding actions and direct engagements. Though naturally taciturn, his focus sharpens in combat, where he wields an oversized firearm tailored to his strength—unusable by others. Missions frequently position him at the forefront of boarding assaults or executing calculated diversions during space conflicts, collaborating with the crew to achieve tactical objectives. His history intertwines with Ririka, a former pirate, linking him to the crew’s legacy. In the film adaptation, his mouth remains fixed during speech, a subtle visual distinction from the anime. During critical engagements, he confronts adversaries directly, balancing frontline combat with real-time strategic coordination to secure victory.