The Enigmatic Otome in Boy's Clothing. Yamato Naoe, known as 'Nao' to friends, is a curious and spirited individual with a unique twist on traditional Japanese attire. Born into a family that emphasizes gender neutrality, Nao chooses to wear boys' clothing, opting for comfort and practicality while maintaining an elegant and refined appearance. This choice, coupled with her short, boyish haircut and androgynous features, often leads others to refer to her as an 'otome' - a woman who chooses to dress like a boy. Despite her unconventional appearance, Nao is deeply caring and empathetic, always putting others' needs before her own. She has a strong sense of justice and is not afraid to stand up for what she believes in, making her a respected and admired figure in her community.
A mysterious, wandering mercenary with a heart of gold, Merc Storia is a seasoned warrior who has traversed countless battlefields in search of purpose and belonging. Born from a humble background, Merc has honed their skills and earned their reputation through countless skirmishes and dangerous missions. Their journey has brought them to various lands, each leaving an indelible mark on their character and outlook on life. Now, Merc seeks to use their talents to protect the innocent and uphold justice, guided by their own moral compass.