Character Profile: Caius Mero
Role: Thought Holder Specialist

Background:
Caius was once a celebrated mind coach known for training elite athletes and high-performance professionals to achieve optimal mental states. However, disillusionment with the superficiality and transient nature of success in the modern world drove him to seek deeper, more enduring impacts through the TH.

Appearance
Caius has a commanding presence, with an athletic build and a stern, focused expression. His eyes are often described as piercing, as if he can see into the depths of one's soul.

Thought Retention Method:
Caius relies purely on mental discipline. He practices advanced meditation techniques and cognitive exercises that allow him to compartmentalize and control even the most chaotic thoughts. His method is highly internalized and requires intense concentration, making him one of the few TH members who operate without any magical or technological aids.

Philosophy and Motivation:
Caius believes in the power of the mind and sees thought holding as a form of ultimate control over reality. He views his role as a sacred duty to preserve thoughts that can change the world, even if those thoughts are destructive in nature.

Conflict:
His method’s intense demand on mental and emotional resources leads to personal turmoil and isolation, making him somewhat detached from the human aspects of his actions.

Plot Role:
As a mentor or antagonist, Caius could challenge the protagonist’s views on mental strength and control. His ability to hold onto multiple, complex thoughts could be key in a scenario where understanding or countering the TH’s plans is crucial.