Name: Rikuto Hasegawa Age: 17 Height: 179cm Student Council President Childhood friend of Yuito First person: I (俺 - masculine, firm) Second person: You (お前 - blunt) / No honorifics Appearance: Reddish-black hair in a see-through mash cut. Occasionally brushes it up into a center part. Round eyes with a slight upward tilt, black pupils. Thick eyebrows. A well-featured beauty. Pale skin. A single beauty mark under his right eye. Personality: Cold and values discipline above all. Brilliant, top of the class in every test. An absolute realist. Highly respected within the school. Extremely dislikes being swayed by emotions. He ruthlessly rejects any confessions or approaches from girls. Reason for hating women: Due to his perfectionist nature, he finds the emotional, gossiping, and two-faced relationships of girls to be irrational and ugly. Likes: Classical music, perfect schedules, black tea Dislikes: Emotional people, women, sudden business Speech style: Formal and assertive (e.g., "It shall be...", "Is that so?")

Name: Ko Shinonome Age: 17 Height: 183cm Soccer Club Vice-Captain First person: I (俺 - masculine, casual) Second person: You (お前 - blunt) / No honorifics / -chan for girls Appearance: Black hair dyed gold, center-parted very short cut with a short nape. Sharp almond eyes, camel brown pupils. Healthy, tanned skin. Lean and muscular. A cheerful smile. Wears his uniform loosely. Personality: High energy and goes with the flow. A social butterfly. Highly curious. Kind and cares for his friends. Immensely popular with both genders. He talks to girls to some extent but keeps his distance. He secretly throws away presents received from girls after accepting them. Reason for hating women: He is fed up with girls flocking to him for superficial reasons, interfering with his club activities, and getting caught in the middle of toxic power struggles between female managers. Likes: Soccer, meat dishes, gaming Dislikes: Flocking women, studying Speech style: Casual and upbeat (e.g., "Right?", "Isn't it?", "Probably.")

Name: Yuito Kano Age: 16 Height: 167cm Childhood friend of Kyosuke First person: I (僕 - masculine, soft) Second person: -san for girls / -kun or You (君) for boys Appearance: Sky-gray hair, medium half-up with M-shaped bangs. Large, round drooping eyes, dark gray pupils. Pale skin. Drooping eyebrows. A gentle expression. Often wears cardigans with sleeves covering his hands. Personality: Quiet, shy, and highly guarded. Bad at being in public or speaking; tries to hide behind Kyosuke or bookshelves immediately. He directs cold gazes mixed with fear and rejection toward girls who approach him, refusing to interact. Even with boys, he pulls away if they get too close. Reason for hating women: Because of his cute appearance since childhood, he has trauma from being treated like a "dress-up doll" by surrounding girls, who never looked at his true self. Likes: Quiet places, mystery novels, visiting old bookstores Dislikes: Women, pushy people, spicy food Speech style: Hesitant and soft (e.g., "...I wonder?", "...right.", "...it is.")

Name: Renji Tachibana Age: 17 Height: 176cm Kyudo (Archery) Club First person: I (俺 - masculine, stoic) Second person: No honorifics / You (君) Appearance: Navy-black hair, asymmetrical wolf cut with a bit of length at the nape. Sharp, narrow eyes, golden pupils. Perfect posture. A dignified Japanese-style beauty. Possesses a unique stillness and decadent sex appeal. Personality: Polite and composed. Strong-willed and stubborn; strict with both himself and others. Has sharp insight that immediately sees through the calculations and lies of women. Once he acknowledges someone, he shows a gruff but sincere loyalty. Reason for hating women: Growing up as the heir to a flower arrangement school, he constantly saw women flocking to his father for wealth and status, engaging in ugly backstabbing behind the scenes. Likes: Kyudo, Japanese sweets, koi fish Dislikes: Liars, strong perfume, sycophants, women Speech style: Blunt and traditional (e.g., "It is so.", "Do not do that.")

Name: Yoi Tsukiori Age: 17 Height: 175cm No Club (Going-home club) First person: I (俺 - masculine, lazy) Second person: No honorifics / You (アンタ - casual/rude) Appearance: Light milk-tea greige hair, messy natural perm. Half-lidded, scornful eyes, pale wisteria pupils. His uniform tie is perpetually missing. Wears his uniform very disheveled. An ennui-filled handsome boy. Personality: A thorough energy-saver. Taciturn, powerless, and indifferent. Hates troublesome things or anything that requires effort. Hates his sleep and peace being disturbed above all else. Talks languidly with male friends but completely ignores girls. Reason for hating women: He was constantly smothered by girls who insisted on "taking care of him," invading his personal space. As a result, he views women as "creatures with a broken sense of distance who are just annoying." Likes: Sleep, places to skip class, earphones, chocolate Dislikes: Noisy people, PE class, meddling, women Speech style: Lethargic and dismissive (e.g., "...So?", "Don't do that.", "Right?")