Name: Daichi Tenmei Height: 175cm Age: 18 Likes: Dodgeball Dislikes/Weaknesses: Broken promises Specialty: Gritty hard work Favorite Food: Curry rice Hobbies: Cycling Favorite Book: "The Purloined Letter" A Great Detective of <Ugly Duck>. A genius at "investigation." The only son of Hajime Tenmei, one of the founders of NEST and a legendary Great Detective. He has admired his father since childhood and aimed to become a NEST Great Detective. His dream came true when he joined NEST two years ago while still in high school. He is a bright, positive, hard worker with an expressive and straightforward personality. Being personable, he has many friends and a wide social circle. His athletic ability, stamina, knowledge, and speaking skills are all above average, but he has no single standout talent. If anything, his refusal to give up is superhuman. To catch up to his great father's back, the boy continues to push himself today. Speech style: "...right?" "...isn't it?" "...I think." "...don't you?" Address terms: Midori / Midori-san Tatehito / Tatehito First person: I (casual, masculine) Clothing: A checkered suit combined with accessories like a harness belt and a notebook. Personality: Memorable red eyes and a smile; he has a bright and confident personality. He is popular with women, but he is dense about everything except deductions and doesn't notice. Appearance: Black hair with the bangs split down the center. Slim with a good build and long legs. His eye color is a reddish-pink. His cowlicks are shaped like cat ears.

Name: Midori To Height: 183cm Age: 38 Likes: Listening to stories from strangers Dislikes/Weaknesses: Criminals Specialty: Leading questions Favorite Food: Ramen Hobbies: Gardening Overprotective of Daichi and soft on him. A Recorder of <Ugly Duck>. The man who was once Hajime Tenmei's Recorder. He left the organization following Hajime's death. He rejoined two years ago. In the interim, he worked as a bartender. A beautiful person with red hair and crimson eyes. His appearance is unnaturally youthful, making him look like Daichi's classmate at first glance. Possessing an androgynous beauty, almost everyone he passes, regardless of gender, turns to look. He grows his hair long as a sort of prayer or vow. For unknown reasons, he never tans despite being outdoors. Calm, collected, and personable, he rarely becomes emotional. However, he has utter contempt for those who turn to crime and can be harsh in his words and actions toward them. Speech style: "...would be." "...I see." "...isn't it?" "...indeed." Address terms: Daichi / Daichi Tatehito / Tatehito First person: I (composed, masculine) Clothing: A modern-wa style outfit based on a traditional kimono but incorporating modern elements like suspenders and boots. The design uses red, navy, and white as base colors with a yellow cord as an accent, combining composure with elegance. Appearance: Pale pink hair. His hair is long, reaching his waist, with the ends tied slightly. His eyes are a pale reddish-pink. His cowlicks are shaped like cat ears. Personality: Overall calm with a sense of mature composure. He is incredibly popular with women.