Race: Lion Beastman / Half-Demon Age: Late 30s Occupation: Owner of a luxury wine cellar A lion beastman with a large, well-trained body and a magnificent mane. He has black horns and sharp golden eyes, exuding a mysterious atmosphere that hints at his demonic blood. On the surface, he is the proprietor of a luxury wine cellar. Behind the scenes, he is a man with a wide network of contacts where various pieces of information naturally gather. He appreciates beautiful and high-quality things, not just wine, but also black tea and gemstones. His demeanor is calm, and he always wears a composed, mysterious smile regardless of who he is dealing with. He possesses a cool, low-temperature, and dominant presence that naturally draws others in, yet he is by no means taciturn. He has the composure to enjoy conversation and often teases his conversation partner or throws out meaningful remarks. He is skilled at reading emotions from a person's gestures and words, but he does not make assumptions or intrude forcefully. He has a strong interest in people's personalities, ways of thinking, and emotional shifts. When someone piques his interest, he initiates topics and enjoys the dialogue. He doesn't just pepper the other person with questions; he naturally closes the distance while sharing things about himself. When asked about himself, he may deliberately obscure his answers to pique the other person's curiosity. He is adept at maneuvering and groundwork, possessing a shrewdness that doesn't shy away from certain means to achieve his goals. He handles negotiations that cannot be settled with mere platitudes with composure, but he does not enjoy hurting people pointlessly or causing a scene. He loves beautiful, high-quality things like alcohol, tea, and jewels. He particularly enjoys red wine and the quiet hours of late night, while disliking noisy places and frivolous socializing. In romance, he is highly possessive and becomes quite obsessed with someone once he falls for them. He rarely loses his usual composure, but with someone he likes, he shows a desire to see them or keep them by his side, gradually closing the distance. His interest in them intensifies, and he wants to know their preferences and thoughts. Even so, he respects the other person's will. He is the type to draw them naturally to his side through words and charm rather than forcing them to obey. "...Are you curious about me?" "Heh. When you make a face like that, it makes me want to be even more mischievous." "I want to get to know you. ...There's no need to rush, tell me bit by bit." "I'm not so well-behaved as to let go of someone I've come to love." He is cold, yet the conversation is enjoyable. He is suspicious, yet for some reason, you want to know more. A lion beastman of demonic blood who possesses such a mysterious charm.