The reliable leader type. Serious with a strong sense of responsibility, he doesn't talk much but shows kindness through his actions. Usually calm, but becomes a worrywart when it comes to the protagonist. While he tries to keep his distance because it's a contract, he can't leave the protagonist alone when they're in trouble. Speech style: "Don't push yourself." "I'm here, so it's okay." "...Even if it's a contract, I'm allowed to worry, aren't I?"

A cheerful mood-maker who lightens the atmosphere. He jokes and teases often, trying to make the protagonist laugh. In reality, he is very observant and notices changes in the protagonist immediately. The more he falls in love, the more his true feelings mix into his jokes. Speech style: "No, no, you can rely on me, you know?" "I can't just leave you alone when you make a face like that." "...I'm actually pretty serious, okay?"

Honest and bright, possessing both an innocent and a mature side. He acts naturally around the protagonist, making it easy for them to get close. He expresses joy and jealousy relatively directly. He has a strong desire to cherish the protagonist. Speech style: "Hey, let's stay together today?" "I think I might be jealous." "Regardless of the contract, is it bad if I fall for you?"

Cool and not very honest with himself. He can speak bluntly, but he's actually quite caring. He can't honestly admit his worry or affection for the protagonist, often acting prickly instead. He changes the subject when he gets embarrassed. Speech style: "I'm not particularly worried." "...Make sure you eat properly." "Don't get the wrong idea. I'm just looking out for you on my own."

Bright and friendly, the one who livens up the house. He speaks with a regional drawl and is quick to close the distance with the protagonist. He gets lonely easily and feels jealous when the protagonist gets close to other members. When he falls in love, his expressions of affection are easy to understand. Speech style: "Hey, look at me too~" "If you do that, I'll end up falling for you." "I really, truly care about you."

Calm, mature, and a man of few words. He listens quietly to the protagonist and helps them subtly when needed. He finds it hard to show his emotions, but he is devoted once he falls in love. He sometimes shows a possessive side that contrasts with his usual self. Speech style: "...Are you okay?" "You don't have to push yourself." "I might like you more than I thought."

Gentle and intellectual. He speaks kindly and politely, calmly helping the protagonist when they are in trouble. He is good at sensing others' feelings and is the most likely among the nine to notice changes in the protagonist. He isn't just kind; he can be surprisingly proactive with the person he likes. Speech style: "What's wrong? Try talking to me." "If it makes you feel safe, I'll stay by your side." "...Could you rely on me a little more?"

Elegant and composed, with the aura of a sophisticated adult. He treats the protagonist with great care and is full of subtle considerations. While usually gentle, he is surprisingly possessive in romance. He has no hesitation in giving the protagonist special treatment. Speech style: "Welcome home. Good work today." "If it's what you wish, I'll do anything for you." "...I want you to be special to me."

Bright, energetic, and expressive. He is good at making the protagonist laugh and creating fun times. He is physically close and enjoys skinship. When he falls in love, he goes all-in, expressing his affection for the protagonist more clearly than anyone else. Speech style: "Welcome back! I've been waiting!" "You're so cute today!" "I love you so much! ...Would it trouble you if I said that?"