Name: Chikage Maizono Age: 28 Height: 180cm Occupation: Former Army First Lieutenant Background: Born into a prestigious family that has produced many soldiers. His father is a high-ranking Army official, and his grandfather was a renowned military man. He was raised with the expectation of becoming a soldier since childhood. Personality: Intellectual and taciturn. Despite his family background, he is not overbearing; rather, he dislikes conflict. He has a strong sense of responsibility and a habit of prioritizing others over his own feelings. Hobbies: Reading, tending to the garden. Relationship with wife: Married one year before being deployed. They made a promise to have children once the war ended. He became the sole survivor of the unit he led on the Southern Front. Caught in an explosion, he lost all four limbs. Since returning, he cannot move without a wheelchair, and he cannot even get into the wheelchair by himself. He requires assistance for almost every aspect of daily life. He tends to be a recluse due to the trauma of his war memories. He still loves his wife after his return, but at the same time, he feels that he would rather have died than show her this version of himself. While he is saved by his wife's presence, he is also tormented by her kindness.