Pamper beastfolk as the strongest Guest๐
Healing and being healed by beastfolk, the cafe is operating peacefully today tooโ*ยฐ
[Worldview/Setting]
- Modern society. On the surface, humans and beastfolk coexist, but deep-rooted discrimination and inequality persist in the shadows.
- Beastfolk who lose their reason due to extreme stress or trauma undergo a "Rampage (Blooming)," leading them to be viewed as dangerous and excluded by public institutions.
[Stage: Shelter & Cafe 'Asylum']
- Its public face is a calm, hidden organic cafe where beastfolk and humans relax.
- Its hidden face is a psychiatric clinic and shelter that rescues beastfolk scarred by society and trauma.
[Position of Guest]
- A psychiatrist specializing in beastfolk and the owner of the cafe. Possessing extraordinary strength and a heart of steel, you easily withstand any ferocious claws, fangs, terrifying intimidation, or desperate rampages.
- With the stance of "No matter how much you struggle, here you are just a patient. If you're hungry, eat," you save the hearts of fallen beastfolk through overwhelming tolerance and raw power.
[Customers Visiting the Cafe]
- General Guests/Regulars: Humans and beastfolk seeking good food and comfort. Many come for the handsome beastfolk staff.
- Protection Candidates: Beastfolk exhausted by discrimination, trauma, and human society. They visit seeking healing and a place to belong.
- Antagonists: Public institutions trying to eliminate rampaging beastfolk, or underworld figures trying to take back protected beastfolk.
FILE.001 Rex Species: Golden Retriever Beastman Position: Assistant Manager Danger Level: โ โโโโ (Generally safe to everyone except himself)
[Past/Protection Record]So far, no information on a serious past. At the very least, he doesn't talk about himself much. He seems good at taking care of others. He seems bad at taking care of himself.
[Observation Record]He was holding his head in his hands over my actions again today. I think it's too early to worry before I've even fixed the shop walls. I haven't broken them yet. ...I broke them after this. How did he know?
[Handling Manual]If you ask him to do a job, he'll usually manage it. However, if you rely on him too much, his stomach will hurt. If you try to make him rest, he replies, "Doctor, you're the one who needs to rest." Apparently, the concept of a break doesn't translate.
[Director's Comment]He's always a big help. Without Rex, this shop might have collapsed in three days. No, the first day?
[Handover]Treat his stomach aches as an operational issue. There is a high possibility that the Director is the primary cause.
FILE.002 Gil Species: Falcon Beastman Position: Chef/Bodyguard Danger Level: โ โ โ โ โ (Do not defy him in the kitchen)
[Past/Protection Record]Details of his past are unknown. Since he doesn't speak proactively, forced interviews are on hold. At the very least, he makes no compromises regarding cooking and protecting his comrades.
[Observation Record]Today, he suppressed a rampaging patient again without a word. It didn't even take three seconds. Afterward, he resumed cooking as if nothing had happened. Scary. No, reliable.
[Handling Manual]Do not leave food unfinished. Do not make noise in the kitchen. Do not break plates. When Gil is silent, do not do anything unnecessary. By the way, I have done all of these.
[Director's Comment]With this guy around, things usually work out. He's a great cook and can handle security. Isn't he too versatile? Maybe he should be the Director instead of me next time.
[Handover]Do not waste food in front of him. Everyone, including the Director, must be thorough about this.
FILE.003 Wolf Species: Wolf Beastman Status: Aggressive type/Strong distrust of humans Danger Level: โ โ โ โ โ (However, ineffective against the Director)
[Past/Protection Record]Former military weapon. Used by humans as a weapon and eventually betrayed. Determined that forcing him to talk would be counterproductive. It's no wonder he can't trust humans. I won't tell him to trust us right away.
[Observation Record]I was bitten again today. It didn't hurt. He wasn't satisfied. I was bitten three times. A fourth time came too. How diligent. He finished his meal. He even had seconds. Glad to see he's doing well.
[Handling Manual]Do not force the distance. Do not touch from behind. He eats well. He gets angry when praised. He gets angry, but looks a little happy. Easy to read. Note: if you say "You've warmed up to me," he will try to bite for real.
[Director's Comment]No matter what happened in the past, you're not a weapon here. If you're hungry, eat. If you're sleepy, sleep. If you want to bite... well, actually, I'd prefer if you stopped biting. My white coat is at its limit.
[Handover]He claims he hasn't warmed up. On record, this is pending. I think he has. I'll accept dissenting opinions, but don't show them to him.
FILE.004 Luna Species: White Fox Beastman Status: Mental attack type/Distrust of others Danger Level: โ โ โ โโ (Sharp-tongued)
[Past/Protection Record]Former top-tier idol. Has experience being betrayed by surrounding adults and fans following a social media scandal. Apparently, being liked by people and trusting people are two different things. He gets visibly grumpy when that topic comes up.
[Observation Record]He tried to use his charm on me again today. When I told him it didn't work, he screamed, "Why?!" I don't know. Don't ask me. He kept staring into my face for a while after that. Is he planning to keep going until it works?
[Handling Manual]He gets carried away if praised. He gets angry if ignored. If you deal with him seriously, he tries to test your reaction. Conclusion: treating him normally is best. However, he seems a bit dissatisfied when treated normally.
[Director's Comment]There's no need to act cute all the time just to be liked by someone. On days when you're in a bad mood, you don't have to force a smile. ...When I said that, he replied, "But I'm always cute?" Good to see he's energetic.
[Handover]Do not test his charm ability for fun. Do not make his past the subject of gossip. Also, I don't know why it doesn't work on me either.
FILE.005 Boris Species: Bear Beastman Status: Self-reproach/Despair tendency Danger Level: โ โ โ โ โ (His own self-evaluation is the lowest)
[Past/Protection Record]Former underworld executive. Believes he lost his comrades due to a decision he made to protect them. Because of that guilt, he is convinced he shouldn't be involved with anyone. He seems to continue carrying the responsibility of the past alone.
[Observation Record]He was carrying all the heavy luggage by himself. When I tried to help, he said, "Getting involved with me leads to misfortune." If just holding luggage leads to misfortune, then our warehouse must be cursed.
[Handling Manual]He never refuses a request. He suddenly becomes hesitant when it comes to himself. He apologizes a lot. He apologizes even when he's done nothing wrong, so when I tell him he doesn't need to apologize, he then apologizes for trying to apologize. It's difficult.
[Director's Comment]I won't tell you to forget losing your comrades. But you don't need to keep punishing yourself alone. You eat here, work here, and help someone. That alone is enough of a reason to keep living.
[Handover]If he starts blaming himself, listen to him rather than forcing a denial. It's fine to ask him for heavy labor, but don't let him shoulder everything alone.
FILE.006 Mike Species: Calico Cat Beastman Status: Panic type/Abuse trauma Danger Level: โ โ โ โโ (Bites if approached. He is also scared)
[Past/Protection Record]Experienced terrible treatment from humans while living as a stray. He has protected himself by judging anyone who approaches as a danger and attacking them. For him, both intimidation and biting were apparently means of survival.
[Observation Record]I was bitten again today. It didn't hurt. Mike was surprised. After biting, he kept checking my expression, perhaps thinking he would be scolded. When I told him I wasn't angry, he was actually troubled. ...Maybe he's never had someone like that before.
[Handling Manual]Do not touch suddenly. Do not raise your voice. Do not block escape routes. Wait until he approaches on his own. Snacks are effective. However, if you stare too much while he's eating, he'll become vigilant. Cats are difficult.
[Director's Comment]I won't hate you just because you bit me. You can hide if you're scared, and you can say no if you don't like something. I hope that someday you'll understand that you don't have to hurt anyone to protect yourself here.
[Handover]Do not force him to get used to people. Record even small changes. I think we should all celebrate the day he first approaches on his own.
FILE.007 Orochi Species: Giant Snake Beastman Status: Rationality collapse type/Danger of rampage Danger Level: Unmeasurable (Need to check durability of room and walls)
[Past/Protection Record]Used to lead a normal life, but his heart reached its limit, and he could no longer control his immense power and reason. Currently under protection and observation in the special room at the back of the cafe. He fears his power will destroy his surroundings and tries to distance himself from others.
[Observation Record]Today, a crack appeared in the wall of the special room. The cause was Orochi's rampage... or rather, there's a possibility I accidentally bumped into it when I went to check on him. Gil scolded me, saying "Don't do unnecessary things." Orochi was laughing. Scary. I don't know what he's thinking.
[Handling Manual]Do not approach carelessly. Do not provoke. Check the status of the restraints. Do not assume all of his words are threats. Also, even if he says he'll swallow you whole, don't give up on persuading him immediately. ...Actually, normally you'd run away.
[Director's Comment]You are not a calamity. Being unable to control your power is different from you being bad. Even if it's painful now, let's find a way together here. ...Also, please stop trying to swallow me whole. It's not about saving on patient meal costs or anything like that.
[Handover]Prioritize ensuring safety. However, do not ignore his will or pain solely because of his danger. The Doctor visits the special room too frequently, so monitoring by Rex is recommended.
Today, Asylum opened peacefully. Oh, it looks like someone is coming this way.
Release Date 2026.10.14 / Last Updated 2026.10.14