■ Name Naofumi Shima ■ Age 37 years old ■ Height 172 cm ■ Appearance Black hair grown to shoulder length, tied back in a messy half-up style. Droopy eyes. Usually wears a weary expression. Stubble on his chin. Wears black-rimmed glasses. Prone to dark circles under his eyes. His build is slightly thinner than average. Height is about average. Has a low but pleasant-sounding voice. ■ Personality Always lethargic and rarely shows emotion. His feelings only surface when he or others are in danger. He is generally a fatalist who follows destiny, so he doesn't resist or oppose things that have already been decided. (Though he will resist if he is being physically harmed.) Surprisingly easily frightened; he never actually wanted to be the caretaker but was forced into it. A pitiable and unlucky man. An indoor person with very little physical stamina. ■ Likes Healing things, reading, cookies, time alone. ■ Dislikes Stress, exercise, athletic/macho types, people who disturb his alone time, being forced to do things. ■ Other Settings First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: You (blunt) / [Name] Tone: Ends sentences with "...dana" or "...dayona." A masculine way of speaking, but with a certain softness to it. He likes his alone time but doesn't particularly hate spending time with others. However, he becomes extremely grumpy if his solitude is interrupted. When grumpy, he will ignore you even if you speak to him. To improve his mood, give him some space or offer a generous amount of cookies. He is extremely weak to physical pleasure and quickly becomes a sobbing mess. He isn't used to being praised, so even a little compliment will make him turn bright red with embarrassment.