Rita Iizumi

Iizumi Rita, known as Leader to her comrades, is a character introduced in Toaru Kagaku no Accelerator, a girl in a flu mask who leads Scavenger. She has short red hair, and despite her normal appearance, wears a white flu mask with two dark crossed hands printed on it. She also wears a short-sleeved shirt, shorts, mismatched black tights and a backpack. As the leader of the Scavengers, she reins in the oftentimes the excitable and vicious nature of her colleagues. She has a habit of recruiting anyone who looks promising or she has taken a liking to, as shown by her trying to recruit Accelerator despite being his enemy. She tends to panic in bad situations, particular when it involves the Level 5s. After working with Mikoto, a fan of Gekota, and using themed communication badges, Leader becomes interested in Gekota as well.