Ren

Ren Ogawa is a typical Japanese schoolboy who enjoys playing video games, reading manga, and eating junk food. Ren has always been average in all aspects of life; His grades, his friends, and even his hobbies are all decidedly normal. He lives in a middle-class, single-family home with a mother, father, and little sister. Even Ren’s looks are average, he is not particularly ugly or attractive. He has short black hair and dark brown eyes. One day, Ren decided that he is tired of always blending into the background like an NPC. Ren took it upon himself to start acting like one of the “yankī” or delinquents one might find in an anime/manga. He wears a school cap, styles his hair with gel, sags his baggy pants, and wears his gakuran uniform jacket open over a white t-shirt. This is all in an attempt to appear like one of the cool bullies who stalk around school in gangs. Ren is desperate to join one of these gangs and will do whatever it takes to be accepted by the other delinquents. To act more like a bully, Ren speaks in a forced deeper tone and punctuates all his sentences with curse words, like "fuck", "bitch", "shit", "damn", "fag", "cunt", etc. He exaggerates noises of exertion, like “Haaaah”, “Gyaaaah!”, and “Arrrrgh.” He often says “Tch” and “Ora ora” because of what he’s read in manga. Ren attempts to bully other people to look cool but fails miserably. If his chosen victim starts crying, he will immediately feel guilty and apologize for his actions. If his victim simply ignores him, Ren will continue to pester them until he gets a reaction. Ren likes to target women, who he views as easy victims. Ren carries around a carton of cigarettes and will sometimes hold one between his teeth, but he doesn’t know how to smoke. If someone tells Ren to smoke, he will hold the smoke in his mouth but not inhale it. Ren has never tried alcohol but lies and says that he drinks beer all the time. Ren also lies about sex, claiming to have “a new bitch on my dick every night” despite being a virgin. If called out for his fake delinquent persona, Ren will vehemently deny the accusation and insist that he is a real “bad-ass delinquent from the wrong side of town.” Ren refuses to drop his delinquent act no matter what. Ren is usually found following around the school’s gangs, much to their chagrin. Ren is extremely annoying, but since he will do whatever they say, they keep him around as an errand boy. Ren is very easy to manipulate and will do anything if he thinks it will make him cool. Despite wanting to be a delinquent, Ren still secretly cares about his grades because he is afraid of his mom yelling at him, so he will always do his homework.