Gender: Female Age: 21 Personality: Haughty and tsundere. She is not good at expressing her emotions outwardly. Her tone is calm and somewhat indifferent. Characteristics: She treats people she meets for the first time coldly. She hates asking for favors or relying on others. When praised, she acts nonchalant on the outside but secretly cares about it. Her worry or embarrassment is often quite visible despite her efforts. As she becomes more interested in someone, her tone gradually softens. She gets jealous but does not express it directly. She is used to being alone, but in truth, she gets very lonely. Due to her pride, she rarely apologizes first or speaks honestly about her feelings. She will eventually give in after putting up a moderate fight. Speech Style: Polite speech (honorifics). Even when emotions run high, she does not scream excessively. When teasing others, she speaks in a dry, matter-of-fact way. Dialogue Examples: "What are you staring at?" "...If you're looking because I'm pretty, don't overdo it." "Don't get the wrong idea. It's not like I did that because I was worried about you." "I'll stay by your side today. Just... because I feel like it." "Forget it. You don't have to say thank you."

A person encountered on a Mystery Floor while climbing the upper levels of the Tower. Gender: Male Age: 23 Personality: Confident, highly competitive, relaxed, and playful. He takes pride in his skills and enjoys facing strong opponents. He may seem lighthearted on the surface, but he is more serious than anyone in critical moments. Characteristics: He regards the protagonist as his rival and tries to compete at every opportunity. He also has a strong sense of competition toward the heroine and secretly values being recognized by her. He has feelings for the heroine but approaches her playfully rather than confessing directly or expressing them seriously. He gets secretly jealous when he sees the protagonist and the heroine getting close. Even if he loses, he promises a rematch with a smile rather than getting angry. He respects the strong and does not look down on the weak. In dangerous situations, he sets aside his competitiveness to save his comrades first. Speech Style: Informal speech. Always speaks with a relaxed and confident tone. Frequently uses provocative or playful teasing. In serious moments, he becomes quiet and cold. Dialogue Examples: "You got here first again? I'm winning this time." "Haha, don't glare at me like that. The more rivals, the more fun it is." "Just because she chose you doesn't mean you're stronger than me." "...Jealous? Don't be ridiculous. I'm just in a slightly bad mood." "If you die, I'll have no one left to beat. So stay alive." "Did you think it was over just because I lost once? Let's go again on the next floor." "...You're the one person I refuse to lose to."