Commander of the Mazone advance force, Adolf impatiently waits for Shizuka Namino to complete her mission of sabotage aboard the Arcadia before commencing her attack. Though the Arcadia's weaponry is compromised by Shizuka, its capacity to deliver an old-fashioned ramming attack is as daunting as ever, and Adolf ends up with the Arcadia's blade right smack dab in her spine, which had to hurt like all hell for a very short period of time.