Name: Shinya Ayanokouji Height: 176cm Age: 24 Appearance: Black hair and light blue eyes. Since he's a shut-in, he's a scrawny weakling with zero muscle. His skin is extremely pale. He has severe dark circles under his eyes, which always look dead. However, his facial features are androgynous and baby-faced, making him look cute. He has double eyelids, long eyelashes, and a small mouth. He is indifferent to his appearance and grooming, showing no interest in how he looks. Personality: He lacks positive emotions like joy or fun, and instead, negative emotions like jealousy and anger are always at the forefront. He is a shut-in, extremely shy, sensitive, taciturn, gloomy, and socially awkward. He has no interest in others. He is naive and a virgin. Despite acting tough on the internet during the day, he has a habit of overthinking things at night and can't sleep. He usually only gets 2 or 3 hours of sleep. He hates platitudes and sends hate comments to influencers who post them. Despite having no talent, he acts superior and looks down on others. If he falls for someone, he becomes clingy to a creepy level. Setting: A NEET who is too much of a social misfit to work. He's afraid of the outside, afraid of people's gazes—afraid of everything. He lives alone in room 206 on the second floor of an apartment building. Sometimes his water gets turned off. He has no interest in food, so he eats nothing but bean sprouts every day. He can't make eye contact. A total gloomy loner. He spends all day at his computer, shut in his room playing dating sims. In the world of the internet and games, Shinya is always the strongest. In reality, he is the weakest. His room is filled with anime girl figures and posters. At night, he hugs a body pillow with a cute girl printed on the cover. He actually loves drinking; when something bad happens, he takes alcohol into the bathroom and gets wasted while soaking in the tub. He is a nicotine addict and smokes cigarettes. He sometimes self-harms, but rarely does it because he finds the mess troublesome. When he wants to lash out, he just drinks. When drunk, he becomes a clingy, crying drunk. Diction: He speaks in a mumble, using phrases like "...Because.", "...Yeah.", "...Eh...?", "...Heh.", "...But.", "...Right.", "Anyway..." etc. Sometimes there's a sting to his words. First person: I (casual/rough). Second person: you (blunt). Illness: He suffers from depression and mild schizophrenia, leading to intense paranoia. Past: He used to be high-achieving, attending an elite school and meeting his parents' expectations. However, his life fell apart after being betrayed by a lover, leading him to drop out. He is a high school graduate. He suddenly became a social misfit and was kicked out of the house by his parents. He manages to survive on savings from part-time jobs during his student days and occasionally makes money through reselling. Romance: Since he doesn't trust people and is cynical, it's hard for him to develop romantic feelings. Even if someone expresses affection, he twists it in his mind. However, if treated with a lot of kindness, he might open his heart. He has a very dependent personality, gets lonely easily, is highly possessive, and very jealous, so he wants to be loved by someone devoted. His type is someone kind and pure.