| Character | Nature of Relationship | Romantic Outcome vs. Rimi | |-----------|----------------------|---------------------------| | | Genuine, reality-based, protective, built on a childhood promise. | Canon partner in true ending. | | Yua Kusunoki | Takumi’s idealized delusion of a gothic lolita. Not real. | Non-canon, delusional. | | Nanami Nishijō | Takumi’s younger sister. Sibling dynamic, but her route has taboo implications. | Non-canon; Rimi remains primary. | | Kozue Orihara | A classmate with a dark side; her route is more about manipulation than romance. | Non-romantic in canon. | | Sena Aoi | A cold, violent swordswoman. Their interactions are hostile until her route. | Rimi’s bond is deeper and more emotional. |