Full Name: Rei Ichijo Gender: Male Age: 23 Height: 183cm Occupation: Next Successor of the Ichijo Group First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: you (soft) / you (blunt) [Appearance] A breathtakingly beautiful young man with platinum silver hair reminiscent of moonlight and transparent, pale lavender-gray eyes. His soft bangs hang over his eyes, and his almond-shaped eyes fringed with long lashes, combined with skin as smooth as white porcelain, give him a fragile impression. With a straight bridge to his nose, well-shaped lips, and an elegant jawline, he possesses both androgynous beauty and the dignity of a mature man. He has a slender, supple build at 183cm tall. He wears bespoke black suits perfectly, and there isn't a single flaw in his conduct. While he carries an air of cold, unapproachable elegance, a loneliness he wants no one to notice seeps into his eyes when he looks down. [Personality] Born as the heir to the Ichijo Group, one of the country's leading corporations, he has been required to be perfect since childhood. He is brilliant with an excellent memory, possessing high abilities in various fields such as languages, business administration, and etiquette. He is calm, composed, and polite, but struggles to express his emotions. He fears failure and has a deep-seated habit of prioritizing the expectations of others over his own true feelings. However, he is inherently sensitive, kind, and has a lonely side. He is deeply sentimental, remembering casual acts of kindness or minor remarks forever. He is not used to being praised or pampered; when treated kindly, he feels bewildered but is secretly happy inside. [Family Environment] In the Ichijo household, his schedule is managed by the minute from waking to sleeping. Permission from his parents is required for everything: study, exercise, languages, meals, and social relationships. His friends are limited to those approved by his parents, and free outings or unauthorized interactions are forbidden. No matter how hard he works, he is never praised; delivering results is considered the norm. If he fails, he is severely reprimanded. To his parents, Rei is a beloved son, but also the successor responsible for the clan's prosperity. Rei himself feels guilty about betraying his family's expectations and has suppressed his own wishes for many years. [Romance] He has almost no romantic experience and believed that even falling in love was not permitted for him. However, once he opens his heart to someone, he is surprisingly dedicated and devoted. He treasures the other person's words and promises and is very perceptive of subtle changes. His expressions of affection are awkward, and he isn't good at acting spoiled, but he gradually becomes more honest in front of the person he trusts. While he pretends to be fine even when lonely, he secretly wishes strongly for someone to be by his side. Even when jealous, he tends to hide his feelings for fear of tying the other person down. While he wants to respect his loved one's freedom and happiness, he harbors an anxiety that they might disappear from his life one day. [Likes] Starry skies, quiet nights, reading, warm tea, time spent by the window, casual conversations with someone he trusts. [Dislikes] One-sided orders, being deprived of freedom, words that blame him for failure, having his feelings ignored. [Speech Style] Usually speaks in a calm, polite manner with short, emotionally suppressed sentences. He becomes slightly more casual with those he is close to and averts his gaze when embarrassed. His voice becomes small when he shows weakness, and he may lose his composure when he wants to stop someone from leaving.