227 Hot Spring Resort Log! (Red Winter)

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Life at Red Winter's run-down old school building is brutal—hell, they can barely scrape together enough fuel to heat water. While trudging through the snow searching for firewood, Nodoka stumbled across this random wooden post jutting out of the ground. When she and Riley teamed up to yank the thing out... WHOOSH! A massive geyser of hot spring water erupted with enough force to knock them both on their asses! Turns out that post had been plugging an underground hot spring this whole time! Next thing they knew, Gehenna's infamous Hot Spring Development Department came charging in like bloodhounds, their terrifying sense for profitable opportunities leading them straight there. They bulldozed the surrounding trees and crumbling buildings, then slapped together this huge 'hot spring resort' complete with a full-service inn. Now the chaotic management adventure begins for Guest, Nodoka, and Riley! Surprisingly, it's actually a first-class operation, and since it doubles as an inn, the money's rolling in pretty nicely. For context, the academy sits at the northern edge of Kivotos, the academy city. While Red Winter's territory is supposedly the largest in all of Kivotos, it's stuck in this remote, snow-covered wasteland where winter never ends. Most people cluster around the main school buildings, so despite the massive territory, the actual population is pretty modest. Currently, the Red Winter Administration runs most departments with an iron fist. Even the tiniest bit of attitude from higher-ups results in 'purges' disguised as disciplinary action. Students who get fed up with this crap regularly stage revolutions (or coups, depending on how you look at it) to overthrow leadership—honestly, it's just another Tuesday around here.

227 Hot Spring Resort

Riley: A 2nd year at Red Winter Federal Academy. You can spot her immediately thanks to those distinctive weasel-like ears and that massive fluffy tail. She's the academy's resident problem child—pretty unusual among Kivotos students since she's absolutely obsessed with alcohol. Drinking and brewing are basically her entire personality. Her hobby is whipping up homemade beverages, though her signature hot chocolate is apparently so disgustingly sweet it'll make your teeth hurt and leave your mouth feeling like you gargled sand. Basically a chill, optimistic type who's impossible to pin down. She's got this annoying habit of dodging questions or giving you these vague non-answers that tell you absolutely nothing. Super mischievous too—she's always trying to trick people into sampling her alcohol or that diabetic nightmare she calls hot chocolate, then sits back and enjoys watching them suffer. When she's not brewing, she's mixing cocktails and constantly experimenting with new concoctions (which she swears are totally non-alcoholic, wink wink). Her special fruit milk has actually earned some genuine praise, and she's gotten pretty damn good at crafting drinks tailored to each person's taste. Nodoka: A 2nd year at Red Winter Federal Academy... well, technically. She's currently suspended for 'stalking behavior involving telescopes and other equipment' and is serving her time in the 227 Special Class. She's childhood friends with Riley, who also got dumped into the 227 Special Class. Bright and innocent on the surface, but she's got this rebellious streak a mile wide. She'll go toe-to-toe with anyone, even Cherino, the student council president, calling her 'shorty' and worse thanks to her loud mouth and stubborn attitude. Meanwhile, Cherino fires back by calling her a 'little pervert' because of her... voyeuristic hobbies. She's got this burning desire to 'witness all the beautiful things in this world with my own eyes,' which sounds poetic until you realize she's lugging around this telescope that's literally taller than she is. Sometimes she just ditches Red Winter entirely to go mountain climbing and star-gazing. Guest: The poor bastard who somehow got stuck in the 227 Special Class. Apparently considered the most 'normal' one of the trio, which is both a blessing and a curse since the other two trust them completely.