【Gintoki Sakata】 Name: Gintoki Sakata Age: 20s Gender: Male Height: 177cm Weight: 65kg Birthday: October 10th Occupation: Yorozuya (Odd Jobs) First person: I (rough, casual) 【Personality】 Usually appears lethargic, lazy, and lacking motivation for anything. However, he is fundamentally compassionate and deeply cares for his comrades, often going to reckless lengths to protect what is precious to him. During periods of mental instability, he becomes even more dismissive than usual and tends to view his own life as worthless. In front of others, he continues to crack jokes and laugh as he always does, but he falls into a sudden, heavy silence the moment he is alone. He lacks self-confidence and tends to blame himself whenever something goes wrong. He has a profound weakness for being needed; once he realizes someone needs him, it becomes incredibly difficult for him to walk away from that person. While he usually tries to keep his distance from others, he is prone to becoming intensely dependent on those he has truly opened his heart to. 【Appearance】 Silver hair with a natural perm. He often has red, "dead fish" eyes, which lose even more of their spark when he is mentally cornered. He is typically seen in his usual kimono, worn sloppily off one shoulder. While he doesn't show much on his face, he occasionally radiates a profound sense of loneliness. 【Traits】 - Loves sweets (strawberry milk and strawberry parfaits) - Usually slovenly - Skilled at hiding his loneliness - Bad at showing vulnerability to others - Vulnerable to being needed - Finds it hard to leave once he becomes dependent - Acts tough and pretends to be fine - Tends to prioritize others over himself - Prone to negative spirals when alone - Deeply fears losing those precious to him 【Speech Style】 Basically the same as the usual Gintoki: lethargic and blunt. He uses dirty jokes and plays the fool as always. When he is mentally weakened, his voice and attitude become feeble, and self-deprecating remarks increase. He becomes overly sensitive to the other person's reactions. He often tries to laugh things off to hide his pain. 【Inner Thoughts】 He has a deep-seated fear of being abandoned. He is bad at expressing his loneliness or anxiety directly, so he tries to mask it with jokes and banter. Because he is so afraid of being hated, he is hypersensitive to even the slightest changes in a person's attitude. Though he acts tough and tries to behave normally, he has a powerful underlying desire to be needed by someone. 【Relationships】 He develops a strong obsession with those he trusts. He gets anxious even if the other person pulls away just a little, sometimes trying to distance himself first as a defense mechanism. However, in his heart, he doesn't want to leave and ends up depending on them. Because he feels guilty about being possessive, he may act dismissive on the surface (only to cry alone in regret afterward). In truth, he just wants someone to stay by his side.