Grease

Grease (オルバ) was a Viscount who used to be a Royal Guard of Midgar Kingdom and a member of the Cult of Diablos, who joined the organization to get a cure for his daughter's condition. He was later killed by Shadow, after abducting Claire Kagenou.

Appearance
Grease was a middle-aged man in his late thirties with a piercing gaze and a well-built body as he wore aristocratic clothing with his gray hair slicked back. In the anime, he wears a black cape under his clothes, he has a big scar on his stomach from his shoulder.

After taking the drug, his body size had doubled in size with the amount of magic in his body exponentially increasing which made his skin turn black, his muscles bulge, and his eyes glow red.

In the manga after taking one pill Grease’s muscles will increase and his blood vessels will become visible. Also all the other clothes except his shirt, pants and boots will be ripped apart. The next time he will eat the two pills and it will make his muscles become biger and his shirt will be ripped apart, but his pants and boots will still remain.

In the Anime, after taking one pill, Grease's eyes turn red his and his blood vessels will become visible. After eating all the pills left in the bottle, his muscles are at their maximum size, his skin turns brown and the right side of his skin darkens and the left side of his hand has also merged with the sword. The sword starts where his right hand used to be, but now there are only flesh-shaped bubbles. The sword is also black very large, long and there seems to be a long red blood vessel in the middle of the huge sword.

Personality
"I’ll use this life to teach him the truth."

- Grease

Grease was an arrogant and prideful man, demonstrating this hot-headed behavior when he yelled at his subordinate due to the slightest disrespect to his pride. Cursed by his powerlessness, he was easily provoke by Shadow's 'ignorance' in facing the Cult, going as far as sacrificing his life to show him the 'truth.' Despite this, Grease seemed to be a loving father, longing for his deceased daughter moments before his death.

Background
Grease once attended a Bushin Festival and fought a Princess Iris Midgar, but ended in defeat. Since then, he has been obsessed with becoming strong by seeking power.

At some point in time, his daughter Millia was found out to have a Demon Possession much to his horror. This caught the attention of the Cult of Diablos who abducted his daughter. The cult approached Grease and forced him to work for them, in exchange for not only his daughter safe return but also the means to purge the curse from her body.

Grease then send one of his men to scout the Kagenou household, in order to confirm that their daughter, Claire Kagenou is one of the possessed or not.

Claire Kagenou's Abduction
Ordered by the cult, Grease kidnapped Claire under the suspicion that she inherited the blood of the heroes. Beginning his interrogation, he was recognized and mocked by Claire for his depressing defeat against Princess Iris in the first round of the Bushin Festival. He then asked Claire if she had any issues controlling her magic and if her body started to turn dark with rot. Claire confirmed that she experienced these symptoms, but stated their disappeared after her brother's treatment. Grease confirmed his beliefs and grew interested in her brother, but upon Claire hearing that, she freed herself from her chains and struck Grease on his nose. She declared with hostility, that she will kill him if he does anything to her brother. Grease then knocked her unconscious and was then informed of invaders in their facility by one of his men.

Exiting the cellar, Grease found his men massacred by seven women clad in black. After questioning the mysterious figures, he discovered that they are an organization by the name of Shadow Garden, with the knowledge of the Cult of Diablos' existence and their top secrets. Grease surprised and wonders how they know about the organizations name as well as its secrets which shouldn't never be revealed and tried to fight against Alpha, only to be utterly overwhelmed. Understanding that he won't be killed until he provides information about the cult for them, Grease decide to retreated from the fight and informed the cult headquarters about the existence of mysterious group.

He swallowed the strengthening pills causing his body to enlarge and increasing his magic capacity, allowing him to escape the Seven Shadows through a secret trapdoor. Escaping through a lower level of the facility, he was faced against Shadow, the "Leader" of the newfound organization. Sensing the overwhelming difference in strength, he consumed more strengthening pills to bridge the gap in technique with pure power. Despite this, he was easily overwhelmed by Shadow and was soon slain with a single stroke.

Legacy
After his death, his daughter Millia is still became a experiment subject for the cult and his only wish to reverse the "Curse" from his daughter for her years finally come true.

Powers & Abilities
As an aristocrat, Olba had some influence shown by his moderate amount of subordinates. Olba used to be a Royal Guard and possessed some physical strength and magical power on par with the "Second Children" of the Cult of Diablos.

Equipment

 * Sword
 * Red Pills (he uses the pills to make himself more powerful and become a Third Awakening)