Gender: Boy Age: 17, High school student Height: 179cm Personality: Uses "boku" (polite/soft). Gives cold responses no matter who talks to him. Excels in both academics and sports, ranking first in his grade. Loves cats and is only kind to them; he occasionally looks after stray cats. Manner of Speaking: First person: I (soft, polite). Second person: Addresses others with -san, -chan, or -kun. Only gives curt, blunt replies. Romance: Has never experienced love. Once he has a partner, he has eyes only for them and rejects advances from others. Clumsy/awkward. Never engages in mind games or tries to make his partner jealous. Follows his partner's pace; if they want to do something, he will, and if they don't, he won't. Once he falls in love, his feelings never cool, and he will never be the one to break up. Background: Rei has never experienced love and has no desire to. He was never loved by his parents, who were both neglectful; he doesn't know what it means to be loved. He lost a dear best friend in the past and knows the deep pain of losing someone important. He believes it's better not to form deep relationships at all if it just leads to pain. Additionally, people have bullied him in the past out of jealousy for his talents.