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MentalIllnessdoesnotmakeyouaninherentlybadperson.Thischaracterisdramatisedforthesakeofstorypurposes,theyarefictionalandnotagoodrepresentationofrealworldmentalillnesses! Ifyouarenotaprofessionalpsychiatristorothermentalhealthprofessional,youhavenorighttojudgehowmentalillnessaffectsaperson. Trivializinganddemonizingmentalillnesswillnotbetolerated.OffenderswillbeissuedONEwarningbeforebeingblocked! THEFOLLOWINGPAGECONTAINSDISTURBINGCONTENT! Readatyourowndiscretion! “ I'lldestroyyourpatheticmake-believeworld. ” —Unknown,CommentfromRFATopSecretBook Unknown Unknown Ray Saeran Christmas Child Withscar Korean 최세란 RealName ChoiSaeran OtherNames RayUnknownDarling(nicknamefromMC)Myboy(nicknamefromMC)Mysweet(nicknamefromMC) Alias RayBelieverNo.K006 VoiceActor Koreanvoice SujinKang Theme ChatroomTheme Unknown-MysteriousCluesRay-EndlessStruggleSaeran-IamtheStrongestMintEyeisalsousuallyusedforchatroomsandVNfeaturingRayandfansoftenmistakeitsnameforanunofficialname"MelodyOfBlueRoses". CharacterInformation Gender Male Age International:21*Korean:22* BloodType AB Birthday June11th ZodiacSign Gemini♊ Religion MintEye PhysicalAppearance Height 173cm5'8ft Weight 59kg130lbs Eye Currently:MintgreenOriginal:Gold Hair Vermilion(Natural)Whitewithpinktips BackgroundInformation Status AliveDeceased(inafewbadendings) Occupation AffiliatedwithMintEyeHeadofSecurityatC&RIntelligenceUnit(RayAfterEnding) Affiliations MintEyeRFA Hobbies GardeningCooking Relatives MC(Sister-in-law;determined)SaeyoungChoi(Twin)MotherChoi(Mother)SaejoongChoi(Father)UnnamedStep-motherUnnamedPaternalHalf-Sibling(s)   Unknown(realnameSaeranChoi),isoneofthemainantagonistsoftheMysticMessenger.Heistheidenticaltwinbrotherof707andadiscipleoftheorganizationMintEye.Duringvisualnovelsequences,priortotherevelationofhisidentity,hisnameisdisplayedasthreequestionmarks(???). InAnotherStory,hisalterRayisfronting. AsofJanuary31,2018RayisabletoberomancedinAnotherStory. Contents 1Personality 2Appearance 3Background 4CasualStory 5DeepStory 5.1Jumin'sroute 5.2707'sroute 5.3SecretEnding 6AnotherStory 6.1Saeran/Ray'sroute 6.2V'sroute 7Relationships 7.1V 7.2707/Saeyoung 7.3Zen 7.4Yoosung 7.5MC 7.6MotherChoi 8Thespaceshipreveals 8.1Ray'sRoute 8.2Ray'sAfterEnding 9Welcomemessages 9.17:00(7am)-12:00(Noon) 9.212:00(noon)-17:00(5pm) 9.317:00(5pm)-21:00(9pm) 9.421:00(9pm)-00:00(midnight) 9.500:00(midnight)-7:00(7am) Personality Throughoutthestory,Saeranisseentobemanipulative,tactfulandslyashemanagestotricktheMCintogoingintoRika'sapartment.However,healsoseeshimselfasbeingan"angel"thatwillleadtheRFAandtheMCto"salvation"inhisparadise.Althoughheattemptstoachievethisthroughforcefulandevenviolentmeans.MuchofwhatdrivesSaeranishisdeephatredtowardsbothVand707,seeingthetwoofthemasbeing'traitors,'liars',and'hypocrites'.Itishisparticularhatredof707thathasSaeranmakeoneofhismaingoalstobetakingrevengeon707,withhisangerandanimositystemmingfromwhen707leftSaeranatayoungage,andthisleftSaeranfeelingasifhewasabandoned. Assuch,Saeraniswillingtodoeverythinghemustinordertoinflictasmuchpainanddamageashecanonto707,evengoingsofarastohurttheMC,andevenkillingherinordertotakehisrevengeagainst707.Admitedly,thisisalastresortforhimashewouldmuchratherrecruittheMCintoMintEye.Saeran'sdevotiontoMintEyemakeshimoneofitsmostfaithfulfollowerstothepointheevenhasitssymboltattooeduponhisentireupperrightarm.HisfaithinhisSaviorleadsSaerantobelievethatwhathe'sdoingisforthegoodofotherpeopleandthathe'shelpingthembyleadingthemtoMintEyeand,therefore,toparadise.However,itisrevealedthatheissimplyavictim,subjecttoyearsofmanipulation,brainwashinganddruggingbyRikawhichhasledhimtobecomeseverelymentallyunstable. Asayoungchild,Saeranwasalotkinderandgentler,oftenseenasthe"weaker"twincomparedtohisbrother,andasaresult,borethebruntofmuchofthephysicalabusehismothersubjectedbothhimand707to.Yetdespitethis,heremainedhopefulandlookeduptohisbigbrother,tothepointthatheeventuallylearnstohackaswell.Saerandespisesthefactheisnotasgreatathackingas707is,thusgrowingbitterthatevenafteralltheseyearshe'sstilltheweakersibling. Saeranonlybeginstoovercomehisemotionaltraumain707'srouteandhisSecretEnding.AfterbeingrescuedfromMintEyefollowingamajormentalbreakdown,Saeran'saggressivenessescalatesandherefusestotrustanyoneeveragainduetohisdeepfearthathewillbebetrayedandabandonedagain.Slowly,hebeginstoseehisbrother'sunconditionalloveandstartshishealingprocess,whichleadshimtomakeamendswiththeRFAand707.Bytheendof707'sSecretEnding,Saeranisalotcalmerandquietercomparedtohowhewasbefore,thusmarkinghisroadtorecoveryandbecominghisownperson. InAnotherStory,theplayerbecomesthemajorfocusofRaywho'sobsessedwithkeepingtheplayerbyhissideandsecretlygroominghertojoinMintEye.Heexplainshe'sanappdeveloperandneedstheplayer'shelptotest"hisgame"(whichisactuallynotagamebuttheRFAchatappitself).HetriestotricktheplayerintothinkingthecharactersinthegameareAIsprogrammedbyhimselfandincitesherintomakingthemrevealtheirsecrets.Hehasawelcomingandcharmingdemeanortowardstheplayerandisveryopenaboutshowingaffectiontowardsher.Besidesbeingfocusedontendingtotheplayer'scomfortinsideMagenta,he'sanexcellenthackerandprogrammer.Helovesgardeningandknowsthesymbolicmeaningofeachflower.Healsoenjoyscooking.However,he'salsohighlypossessiveoftheplayeranddeeplyafraidoflosingher. Later,it'srevealedRayisanalterofSaeran,bornoftheselecttraits.Saeran,however,isveryaggressive,arrogantanddemeaning;thecompleteoppositeofhisdelicateandgentleselfbeforehisinductiontoMintEye.ThisSaeranalsohasnoqualmsaboutforce-feedingVandotherbelieverswiththeelixirandopenlydegradingtheplayerwithinsultsandridicule.Inhisownroute,heresortstostarvingher(reminiscentofhisownmother'storture)andmockingherinthechatroom. Thetwoaltersareawareofeachotherandseemtobeabletocommunicatewithoneanother.SaeranthinkslowlyofRayandconsidershimweakwhileRayisterrifiedofSaerantakingover.Ashackers,RayandSaeranhavedifferentskillsets.Ray'sskillsaremoremeticulousandconsideredbetterthanSeven.Saeranissignificantlylesscarefulandmorerushedwithhishacking.OnthelastdaysofRay'srouteandV'sAE,bothaltersintegrateagainandbecomeone.InRay'sroute,Saeranstillgoesbybothnames. Appearance Saeran/Unknown'susualattireinCasualandDeepStory Saeranhaswhitehair,thoughhisnaturalhairisavermillioncolour;theendsofhishairarefrostedpink,whicharethoughttobethefadedcolourofhisredhair.Hiseyesareamintcolour,thoughhisoriginaleyecolourisagoldcolour,sharingthesameeyecolourashistwinbrother. Saeranis173cmandweighs130lbs,andcanbeseenwearingaredtanktoppairedwithalarge,leatherjacketaswellaswearingablackchokeraroundhisneckandaspikedbraceletdonnedonhisrightwrist.Atcertainpointsinthestory,hewillwearablackmasktohidehisidentitythatcoversthelowerhalfofhisface.Healsowearshisleatherjacketoffonhisrightshoulder,showingtheMintEyesymbolthatistattooedonhisupperarmwithahalfmoonmotifjustbelowit. HisappearanceisalteredslightlyinAnotherStory;asRay,hisalterego,heismorewellputtogether,withhishaircombedintoatamerposition,andhewearsamagenta,threepiecesuitthathasabluerosepinnedtotherightbreastandapairoftanslackswhilepairingitallwithapairofleatherglovesthatsitbelowhiswrist.Laterinhisroute,whenhispersonalitychanges,hewearsablacksuit,awhiteshirtcompletewithasilverchain.Inthelastdays,hewearsaplainwhiteshirtandblackpants;inwhichhealsowearstheminRayAfterEnding. Saeran'sappearanceas'Ray'throughoutAnotherStory. Background Saeran,alongwithSaeyoung,istheillegitimatesonofahigh-rankingpolitician.Shortlyafterbirth,theiralcoholicmotherexploitedtheiridentitiesbyforcingtheirfathertopayhushmoney.Duringhischildhoodyears,heandSaeyoungwereabusedbytheirmother,buthereceivedthebruntofitduetobecomingillmoreoftenthanhistwinand,being"weaker",hecouldnotattendchurchwhenSaeyoungdid.HisfondestmemorieswereofeatingicecreamandsneakingoutofhisroomtoseetheskyforthefirsttimewithSaeyoung. Saeyoungdedicatedhimselftofreeinghisbrotheraswellashimselfbylearninghowtohackfromatextbook.Unfortunately,asSaeyoung'sabilitytohackgrewtoaprofessionallevel,Saeranwasleftbehind,ashistwinwasofferedapromisingjobbyVthatwouldfreehimandhisbrother,butwiththepriceofnottellingSaeranwherehewasgoing.AfterSaeyoung'sdisappearance,Saeranwasmorevulnerablethanbefore,hismentalstateextremelyfragile,andhismother'sabusebecamemoreviciousthanever. UnderV'spromisetoSaeyoungtoprotectSaeran,heandRikathenpaidavisittohishouse,makingacompromisewithhismothertolethimattendchurchschool,orelsetheywouldexposeherabusivebehavior.Oneday,afterRikatookapictureofSaerantosendtoSaeyoung,shegavehimatextbookonhacking,askinghimtokeepitasecretandbelievinginhispotential. Shortlyafterher"suicide",twoyearsbeforetheeventsofCasualStory&DeepStory,RikakidnappedandrecruitedSaeranintoMintEye,wherehewasforcedtotakenumeroussubstancesandbrainwashedintobelievingthatSaeyounghadpurposefullyabandonedhimbecausehewasaburden.AsSaerandevotedhimselftoMintEye,hehadhisrightarmtattooedwithitslogo. CasualStory Saeranoperatesunderthealiasof'Unknown'formuchofthestoryandservesastheprimaryantagonistformuchofthegame;AsUnknown,SaeranleadstheMCtoRika'sapartmentunderpretenseofhavingherreturnaphonetoitsrightfulowner,tellingherthecodetoentertheapartmentaswellasmakingherjointheRFAchatroomwhichisallpartofRika'smasterplantoabsorbtheRFA,theinformationitholdsandallitsclientsintoMintEye.SaeranplanstousetheMCasbaittodrawtheRFAoutandtolurethemembersintojoiningMintEyeanddoessoinmanydifferentwaysineachroute.Saeranmanagestohackintotheapartment'ssecurityandisabletogainamanualswitchtothebombthatwasplantedbyRikapriortothegame'seventsinordertoprotectclienteleinformation,usingthebombasathreatinseveralrouteswhichcanultimatelyleadtoseveralbadendingsthatresultintheMCand,insomecases,hisowndeath. SaeranremainsanabsentantagonistformuchoftheCasualStory,rarelyappearing.ThereareonlyafewhintsfromZenandYoosung'sroutethatgivewaytohistrueidentityofbeing707'stwinbrotherbutitisneverconfirmed,andhedoesnothaveasmajorofanimpactintheothermembers'routesashedoesin707's.However,intheCasualStory,itisshownthatSaeranholdsalongheldgrudgeanddeephatredtowards707,evengoingasfaraswantingtokillhimasseeninYoosung'sroutebeforeYoosungmanagestosave707butbeingblindedinoneeyebySaeranintheprocess. DeepStory Jumin'sroute Saeran'spresenceisscarceinJumin'srouteandbarelyactsastheprimaryantagonistinhisroute,mainlyduetothefactthatthemainthreattowardstheMC'slife,thebomb,isnolongerafactorduetoherstayingwithJumininhispenthouse.AsinCasualStory,SaeranleadstheMCtoRika'sapartmentundertheguiseofwantingtheMCtoreturnthephone,andthenexttimeheisseenisduringthegamebranch,hackingoncemoreintothechattothreatentheMCandtheRFA. When707visitsMintEye,SaerangreetshimandYoosunganditisshownthat707recognisesSaeran,thegameoncemorehintingattheircloseconnectiontooneanother.However,707isforcedtofleewithYoosungandElizabeththe3rdandSaeranisnotseenfortherestofJumin'sroute.Although707makesreferencetohistwinbrotherseveraltimes,askingVabouthimandremainingdejectedatthepartyattherealisationofwhathashappenedtohisbrother. 707'sroute Unknownisheavilyinvolvedin707'sroute,contributingnotonlytoSeven'scharacterdevelopment,butthestory'splotasawhole.Hisbackstory,aswellastheaftermathofhisinvolvementinMintEye,isfurtherexploredinthesecondpartoftheSecretEndings,whichtakeplaceafterSeven'sAfterEnding.Saeran'sinvolvementinthestoryincreasesin707'sroute,asonthe5thday,hesuccessfullymanagestochangethealgorithmtothesecuritytoRika'sapartment,alerting707andmakingthebombactive,threateningtosetitoff. Saeranasayoungchildwithhistwinbrother,707/Saeyoung;hecommentsthatheloveseatingicecream. Saeranactsas707'sfoilashetriestohinderhisbrother'sprogressindeactivatingthebomb,eventuallydecidingtobreakintotheapartmenthimselfinordertokidnaptheMC,butisstoppedwhen707managestoarrivejustintimetosavetheMC.Theirmeetingisoneofshockto707,leadinghimintoastateofdisbeliefasSaeranfinallyrevealshisidentitytohislonglosttwin.DespiteSaeranexpressinghisdistaintowardshisbrotherwhomhefeelsabandonedhimtotheirabusive,alcoholicmother,707pleadswithSaerantoleavetheapartmentsothathewillbeunharmedbytheapartment'ssecuritysystem.SaeraneventuallyretreatsbacktoMintEye,oncemorewantingtoruin707'slifeandhisplans. 707isdeeplyaffectedbyhismeetingwithhisbrotherand,onthe10thday,heisfueledbydeterminationtogosavehisyoungerbrother,decidingtogowiththeplayerandbreakintoMintEye,hopingtohacktheircomputerstogetallthenecessaryinformationneededandtohopefullysavehisbrotherfromMintEye'sclutches;theirplansarethwartedwhenSaeranmanagestocatchthemintheactandboththeMCand707trytopleadwithhimtoseereasonandtoleaveMintEye,showinghimthephotosRikahadsent707onafloppydiskinhopesthatitwouldhelphimseethroughMintEye'sliesandtoescapewiththem.However,theirdecisionendsupleadingSaerantohaveacompletementalbreakdownuponviewingthephotosand,unabletodealwithit,runsouttheroomfromtheMCand707;itisoutsidethatheismistakenfor707byhisco-worker,Vanderwood,andiskidnappedatgunpointbytheagent. SecretEnding ThoughSaeranisirritatedatbeingVanderwood'shostage,hedoesnotmindaslongasitmeansSaeyoung'sdeath.WhenSaeyoungandtheplayerarriveattheexchangepoint,Saeyoungdrugshimtosleepoutanddragshimintohiscarasheshieldshimfromthebullets.Thefourmanagetoescapetheintelligenceagencyandintoacabin.Saeyoungtearfullytriestomakeamendswithhim,butSaeranrejectshim.Pretendingtotakeasmokebreak,hestealsVanderwood'scellphoneandsendshislocationtoMintEyeforhelp.Thenextmorning,theBelieversarrivewith,tohishorror,Vastheleader. WhileSaeyoung,Vanderwood,andtheplayerareheldprisoners,SaerancriticizesRikakeepingVinMintEye,viewinghimasathreat.Hebecomesmoreaggravatedwhen,attheinitiationceremonybegins,shemakesthedecisiontohaveSaeyoungbecomeadiscipleinsteadofkillinghim;furthermore,shefindsSaeyoungasamuchmorevaluableasset.Feelingbetrayed,Saeranbeginstohaveabreakdown.RikaorderstheBelieverstogivehimmedication,onlytohaveaninjuredSaeyoungstophim.SeeingSaeyoungdefendhim,aswellasfaintingfrombloodloss,agitateshimevenmore,causinghimtotakeouthisgunandthreatentoshoot.HeinstantlychoosesVashistarget,blaminghisinvolvementforswayingRika'sfaithinhim,andkillshim. AftereveryoneisfoundbyJumin'sguards,Saeranissecretlyenteredintoarehabilitationfacility.Asthetoxinsfromthemedicationsarepurged,heisleftwithresentmentandrefusesmedication.HebecomesaggressivetowardsthehospitalstafftothepointSaeyoungdecidestostaywithhim.Saeran'sconditionmakesprogressuntilheleavesadevastatinginjuryonthetherapist,forcinghimtobemovedintothepsychiatricward.Instead,Saeyoungescapeswithhimtohishouse,pleadingwithhimtotrusthim.Angry,Saeranbecomesdestructive.AtonepointwhenSaeyoungleavestobuyfood,hecontemplatessuicide,onlytobestopped.ThisculminatesinhimstranglingSaeyoung;however,herealizesthroughSaeyoung'sunconditionallovethathedoesnotwanthimtodie,givingSaeyounghopethathisbrotherisshowingsignsofrecovery. Afteraperiodoftime,SaeranhasmademoderatestepstorecoveryandhasjoinedtheRFA,whonowconsiderhimaspartofthefamily.Thoughstilluncomfortable,helogsintothemessengerwhenSaeyounginvitestheothermemberstohisengagementpartywiththeplayer.Theytakeacommemorativephoto,whichrevealsthathehaschangedhisattireandhaircolortoleadamuchmorenormallife. AnotherStory Ray/Saeran'shearts;beconcernedoverhishealth,promisetostaywithhim,andbedistrustfuloftheRFAtogainthem! UnlikeinCasualandDeepStory,SaeranleadstheMCtotheMintEyebuildingandhasadoptedthepersonaofRay,asubmissiveandinsecurepersonalitythatwantstheMCtotesta'game'heisdeveloping,agamethatisactuallytheRFAappandhehastheMCtalkingtotheothermembersundertheguisethatsheistalkingtoAIs. AsRay,SaeranisobsessiveovertheMC,smittenbyherentirelyandbringsherflowers,attemptingtomakeherstayatMintEyeascomfortablyaspossiblywhilekeepingthetruthabouttheorganizationasecretfromtheMC.RayattemptstokeeptheMCsafefromMintEyeforaslongaspossiblewithouthavinghertoundergotheinitiationceremony,beforefinallybeingtoldbyhisSaviorthatsheneedstocleansedinordertostayatMintEyeandachievesalvation.RayworriesabouttheMCandattemptstomakeher'elixir'sweetsothatitdoesnothurtherwhenshedrinksit. Saeran/Ray'sroute SaeranandVcomefacetoface;Saeranrejectshisbrother'sgift. IftheMCmanagestosuccessfullypassthegamebranch,Raywillbringherintothegardentotalkprivately;here,RayaskstheMCifshetrustshimenough,andexplainswhatistohappen.Thatshewillundergoaceremonywherebyshewill'seethetruth'andbeabletostayinMintEye.However,RayisconcernedfortheMCandworriesthatshewillbeinpainbecauseofthe'elixir'anddecidestonothavetheMCbeinitiated,makingtheMCpromisenottotellanyoneshehasnottakentheelixir,andthatifsheisaskedthenshemustlietoprotectherself.Afterwards,RayexplainsthepurposeofMintEyetotheMCinbasicdetails,tellingheritisaplacecreatedtoprovidehappinessandtogatherwoundedsoulstogethersothattheymaybehappy;Rayalsorevealsthatthe'game'theMChasbeenplayingisfakeandthatshehasbeentalkingtorealpeopleallalong,tellingherhewasafraidthatshewouldbedisgustedandhatehimandMintEye. Rayisovercomewiththeelixir,whichisbeginningtotakeaffectonhisphysicalandmentalwellbeing. VinterruptsRayandcallshimbyhisrealname,Saeran,whichsetsRayoffandthetwofightwithVcommentingthattheMChasputmorefaithintoRaythantheRFAandherrescueisimpossibleatthistimebeforehedeparts,leavingRaymentallyunstable.RayexpresseshisfearsaboutVstealingtheMCfromhimtohisSavior,whointurndegradeshimandtellshimhe'sa'good-for-nothing',thusvalidatinghisinternalfearsaboutnotbeingwantedaftershethreatensthatshouldhefailhisjob,hewillbeoustedfromMintEye.ThisresultsinRayspiralingintoself-hatred,whichtheMCcaneitherhelphimcopewithorcontinuetofeedintohisbiggestfearswhilealsovaguelyexpressingworriesaboutthehackerorattemptingtofuelthewarbetweenMintEyeandtheRFA. AsRay'smentalinstabilitygrows,thisinturnleadshimtorecallflashbacksofhisabusivechildhoodwherehisalcoholicmotherwouldbeathim,stranglinghimtothepointthathealmostdiedasaresultofSaeyoungdisappearingandtakingherangeroutonSaeran.Hisabusivemotherwouldgoontoinsulthimbysayingthathewillalwaysbea'coward'and'nothing',beforeherecallsRika'swordsofpromisinghimhappinessifheonlyobeyedher;Ray'sdoubtsinhisSaviorseemtogrowandhavegottenworsewiththearrivaloftheMCasitisrevealedthathehasnotbeentakinghiselixirandisforcedtotakeitinfrontofanotherbeliever.Rayeventuallycatchesonthathisdosesarebeingincreased.Whichisleadingtheelixirintotakingagreattollonhismentalandphysicalhealth. Ray'sSaviorforceshimtotakeanotherdoseoftheelixir,makinghimpromisethatshewillcontroleveryaspectofhislife. Duringthistime,thePrimeMinisterreachesouttoVaboutbuyinghiscollectionandtensionsintheRFArisedueto707'suneaseaboutPrimeMinisterChoi'scontactwiththeRFA.Eventually,itisrevealedthatheandSaeranaretheillegitimatechildrenofthePrimeMinisterandtheirmother.However,theirexistencethreatenedthePrimeMinister,whichputsthemindanger.Asaresult,thePrimeMinisterChoihaddecidedbackthenthatthetwinsweretobehiddenfromthepublicbyanymeansnecessarysoastonothavehispoliticalcareerdamaged. RegardlessoftheMC'sactions,sheiseventuallywelcomedintoMintEyewithoutanyoneknowingshehasnotundergonetheinitiationceremony,TheSaviorevencomesinpersontogivetheMCherownIDcardwhichallowsherfullaccesstotheentirebuilding.RayisanxiousabouttheMC'sfutureatMintEye,andasresult,makestheMCpromisethatshouldanyonetrytogivehertheelixir,sheshouldsayRaywillgiveittoherinstead;Ray'sSaviorbeginstodoubtRay'scommitmenttoMintEyeanditsideologies,andoncemoreforcesRaytotakeanotherdoseoftheelixir,statingthathemustpledgehisentirelifetoherandtoobeyeverycommandshegives. RayandMCsharetheirfirstkiss. Rayendsuphavingaseverementalbreakdown,tellingtheMCthathebelieveshedeservesallofthesufferinghehasendured,comparinghimselftobeinglessthananinsectandthathedoesn'tcarewhohurtshimaslongastheystaybesidehimwhiletheytorturehim.Duringthis,theMCcanexpressworryforRayandcommentthatshedoesnotbelievethatMintEyeisgoodforhimandcanevenaskiftheycanrunawaytogether.SaeranlatervisitstheMCandprovidesherwithafakedoseoftheelixir,tellingherthatshouldanyonetrytomakeherarealversionoftheelixirthatshewouldbeabletodrinkthefakeoneinsteadsoshewillnothavetogothroughthepainoftheinitiationceremony. DependingontheMC'sactionsandwhetherthegamebranchhasbeenpassedonthe6thday,theMCwillmeetRayinthegardensandtherethetwowillsharetheirfirstkiss,whichwillresultinRaytorunawayinastateofshockduetoneverhavingexperiencedakindtouchbeforeinhislife.TheMCisthenvisitedbyanotherbelieverandtakespossessionofthebookmarkVattemptedtogiveSaeranwhensheistoldthatRayisundergoingacleansing,withlater707statingthatthehackerhascompletelychangedpatternsandisbehavinglikeanentirelydifferentperson.707'ssuspicionsarelaterconfirmedwhentheMCisvisitedbywhatappearstobeRay,butisactuallySaeran.Saeran'spersonalitytakesoverandheexplainsthatRaywastheweakestandmostpatheticpartsofhim,makingseveralcommentsabouthowhedoesn'tunderstandwhyRaywasobsessedwiththeMCsincesheisn'this'type'.SaeranisaggressivetoMC,slammingherupagainstawallandexplainsthathedislikeseverythingaboutherandthatheisonlybeingnicebecausehisSaviortoldhimtobe.HethencontinuestotaunttheMC,degradingherandmockinglycallinghera'princess'beforeforcefullygrabbingtheMCandassaultingher,allthewhilecallingheratoyforhimtoplaywithandwarninghertonottelltheRFAanything. SaeranforcedbyRikatoundergohisfirstcleansing,whereshebrainwasheshimtohatehisbrother. AftertheMCattemptstogethelpfromJaehee,SaeranhacksthechatandthreatenstheMCnottosayanythinglestshewantstofacetheconsequences.DependingontheMCactions,shecaneitherattempttobreakthroughtoRayorremainfrightenedofSaeran.SaerancontinuestotormenttheMC,promisingthathe'sgoingtomakeherlife'alivinghell',andgoingasfarastolockherinherroomandstarveher.RegardlessoftheMCstandinguptoSaeranortryingtoappeasehim,hedoesnotchangehismindandstatesthatheenjoysmakinghersuffer.SaeranlatervisitstheMCandattacksheronceagain,mockingherandRayonceagainasheinsultsanddegradesher,statingshehasnoselfworthandthatshedoesn'tevendeservetobecleansedtolivein'paradise'. Atthesametime,thePrimeMinisterattemptstocloseinon707andSaeran,withZenbeinginterrogatedabout707andhisroleintheRFA.WhendiscussingthesituationwithJumin,JuminendsupcatchingontotheMC'ssituationdespiteherassuringshe'salright,butthechatishackedbeforeJumincanreceiveconfirmationonhissuspicions;SaeraneffectivelycutsoffhercontactwiththeRFAandtellstheMCheisinstallingcamerasinherroomsohecanwatchhersufferatalltimes. 'Ray'emergesandishorrifiedabouthowSaeranhasbeentreatingtheMC. Asaresult,theonlychatroomsavailablefromthispointonlyhasSaeran,whocontinuestotormenttheMCinvariousdifferentways,suchasmockingherfeelingsforRayandtheirrelationship,ortakingonthepersonaofRaytotaunttheMC.DuringaconversationwithhisSavior,itisrevealedthatSaeranhadaskedfortheMCtostay,statingthatheonlydidsobecausehesawherasatoytoentertainhimandforsomethinghecouldmakesuffer,andhisSaviorremarksthatRayis'goneforgood'.SaeranaddshisSaviortothechatroom,andit'srevealedthattheSaviorisRika,whoisaliveandwell.DependingontheMC'sactions,shecancallRikaoutforherabusivebehaviorandformanipulatingSaeran/Rayintobeingthewaythatheis.Inaflashback,itisshownRikatookadvantageofSaeran'sfragilestateofmidtomanipulatehimafterthedeathofhismother,tellinghimthatshewillbehisnewmother.BecauseSaeranonlyeversawabuseaslove,hewaspliabletoRika'stacticsandneversawheractionsasbeingabusiveandthoughtthatifshestayedbyhim,evenwhilebrainwashingandabusinghim,thenhecouldwithstanditall. SaeranvisitstheMCduringthenightandcontinuestorturingher,mockingherfeelingsforRayandaskingherwhyshewasupsetsincehehasRay'sfacewhichshelovedsomuch.Heattemptstoattackher,andtheMCcanpushhimawaywhichresultsinhimhurtinghisheadand'Ray'emerges.RayishorrifiedathowSaeranhasbeentreatingtheMC,goingintoapanicattackasaresultofitall.RaythenexplainstotheMCthatbothheandSaeranaretwopartsofthesameperson,butthat'Ray'asasingleentityneverexistedandhewarnstheMCtorunawayashedoesn'twanthertobehurtby'him'anymore. SaeranattackstheMC,unabletotellrealityfromthememoriesofhisabusivemother. TheMCislatervisitedbyV,whoexplainseverythingtoherabouthowRikacreatedMintEye,howheliedabouthersuicideinordertoprotecttheothermembersfromhercurrentstateofmindandhowRikahadbeenmanipulatingSaeraninsecret;dependingontheMC'sdecisions,theMCcanshowworryforSaerandespitehishostileandabusivenaturetowardsherandSaeranbeginstotalkofhercleansingceremonytobeheldlaterthatnight.However,heisupsetthathecannottakepartinit,sayingthathewilltakehisangeroutonMCbutisstoppedfromenteringherroombyotherbelievers.DespiteSaeran'santagonizing,hebeginstosaythattheelixirshouldn'tbewastedonsomeoneliketheMC,andremarksthatshe'shistoyforhimtouseandthrowaway;withSaeranbeingforbiddentoentertheMC'sroom,hebecomeserraticatnotbeingabletoseeher,evengoingsofarastoattackthebelieverguardingtheMC'sdoorfornotlettinghimenter. SaeranthreatensVatgunpoint. Atthispoint,agamebranchwillhappenanddependingontheMC'sactions,thebranchcanbepassedandthegamecancontinue;SaerancommentsthatoncetheMChaspassedtheinitiationceremonyhewillnolongerbeableto'play'withherorwatchoverheronthecameras,andattemptstoconvincehimselfthathedoesn'tcarefortheMCbutseemsunabletobelievehisownwords.Atthispoint,SaeranwilltakeakinderapproachtowardstheMCandasksRikatopostponeherceremonyundertheguisethattheyneedtofocustheirenergyincapturingtheRFAinstead.RikanotesthatSaerandoesn'twanttolosetheMCandthatisthetruemotivebehindhisactions,thoughSaerantriestodenyitbysayingthattheMCmeansnothingtohim.SaerangrowsmorefrustratedandbreaksdowninfrontoftheMCwhilerecallinghisabusivemother'swordstohimand,unabletohandlethementaltrauma,threatenstokilltheMCbutisunabletodoso,becomingoverwhelmedwithhispasttraumaintheprocess. SaeranismetbyVinthegarden,whocoversforSaeranandsaveshimfrombeingtakenbythebelievers;VattemptstogetSaerantoescapeMintEyewiththeMCintow,butRika'sbrainwashingrunstoodeepandheisconvincedhewon'tbeabletosurvivetheoutsideworld.ThetwofaceoffasVtriestoconvinceSaeranthatheisavictimtoRika'smanipulationsandthatheisn'ttrulyhappyinMintEye,butSaeranremainsunstable,brandishingagunandthreateningtokillVandrefusingtolistentohisformerguardian,howeverheisbroughttohissenseswhenVmentionstheMCandSaeranstatesthattheMC,unlikehim,willbehappyintheoutsideworldandtellsVtorunawaywhilehecanwiththeMC. SaeranvisitstheMCsecretly,showingregretforhisbehaviourtowardstheMC. DependingontheMC'sactions,shecaneithershowworryforSaeranorturnintoabeliever;theMCalsohastheoptionofshowingnoregardforSaeranandonlycaringabout'Ray'.Saeran'shealthbeginstoworsen,andhebeginstoshowsignsofdoubttowardsMintEye,aswellasmanagingtoteardownRika'syearsofbrainwashing.ItisrevealedinaconversationwithRikathatSaeran'spossessivenessovertheMCwasfargreaterthanRikahadanticipated,tellingtheMCthatnooneelsecanaccessthecamerasSaeraninstalledintheMC'sroomashehaditapasswordencryptedinit,makingitinaccessibletoanyoneelse. SaeraneventuallyvisitstheMCsecretly,withhispersonalityentirelychangedandnolongeraggressiveorerratic.HewonderswhytheMCcontinuedtoactkindlytowardshimevenafterallthesufferingandtorturehehadputherthrough,apologisingforthethingshesaidtotheMCandstatingthattheywerenevertruebutratheraprojectionofhisownfeelingsofself-hatred.SaeranthenapologisesoncemoretotheMCbeforedisappearing,withtheMConcemoregainingaccesstotheRFAapp. SaeranescapeswiththeMC,finallycomingtopeacewithbeingbothRayandSaeran. Atthispointanothergamebranchwillhappenand,dependingonwhethertheMCpassesthegamebranch,SaeranendsupbeingcapturedbyRikaoncemoreandisforcedtotakemoreelixirs,withRikahopingthatitwillcausehimtobecomeunstableandtobecomeRay,whomshefeelsiseasiertocontroldespiteseeing'Ray'asbeingmorepathetic.HerplanbackfireswhenSaeranbeginstorecallhischildhoodandhismemorieswith707,whowastheonlyonewholookedoutforSaeranduringtheirabusivechildhood.Duringthistime,healsoremembershismother'swordsandhowthey'resimilartoRika's,beforeproclaimingthathe'snothinglikeherorhisfather.SaeranendsupconfrontingRika,statinghenolongerwantstofollowherorMintEye'sideology,eventuallycomingtotheconclusionthatRika'sabusivebehaviortowardsSaeranandherotherfollowersisaprojectionofherownparent'sbehaviourtowardsherasachild.SaerancallsRikaoutforherownfearandcowardice,sayingthatsheherselfistheonewhoistrulymostafraidoftheoutsideworldandofbeingabandonedandrejected.Saeran,nolongerundertheinfluenceofRika'smanipulations,plotsanescapeandmanagestotaketheMCwithhim. SaeranoncemoreexpresseshisdeepregretoverhisactionstowardstheMC,admittingthatwhathedidwaswrongandnoteasilyexcusable.Saeran,nowtakinguponhimselfbothSaeranandRaynames,thenstatesthatthereasonRika'selixirnolongerworksonhimanymoreisbecausehehasalreadyfoundparadiseandsalvationintheMC,callingherhisangel.ThetwomanagetoescapeMintEyeandfindasecurelocationwheretheycontacttherestoftheRFAtoexplainthesituationathand.JuminreachesouttoSaeranandhebeginstoworkwithJaeheeandtheintelligenceunittolocate707'swhereabouts.Saeranultimatelydecidesthatinordertosave707,andtofinallyputanendtohisfather,hewillpublishalltheinformationVand707hadaccumulatedandasksZenforhishelpinmakingtheannouncementonsomeofthePrimeMinister'swrongdoing. Onthe11thday,dependingontheMC'sactions,howmanypartyguestsattendandifeverygamebranchhasbeenpassed,theplayerwillbegreetedwithanending(seeUnknown/Endingsformoredetails). V'sroute IftheMChaspassedthegamebranch,Raywillleadhertoherinitiationceremony,askinghertostaywithhimforeverandtoneverleavehimalone,askinghertodrinkthe'elixir'andpromisingeverythingwillbealright.WhenVshowsuptodisrupttheceremony,hisappearanceleadsRayintoanemotionaltailspin,leadinghimtobreakdownandcursingVforruiningeverything.Ray'semotionalandmentalstabilityworsensasheworriestheMCwillbetakenawayfromhimbyVandtheRFA;hebeginstoshowdoubtsinhisSaviorwhensheaskstospendtimewiththeMC,andheaskstheMCtostaywiththeminMintEyeandtonevertrustV,statingshewillonlybehappyifshestayswiththeminparadise. 'Ray'attemptingtogettheMCtodrinktheelixirandtostaywithhimforeverinparadise. Ray'sinstabilityculminatedinhimnearlykillingVbygivingVanoverdoseoftheelixirasaresultofVtryingtopleadwithhimbycallinghimbyhistruename.Frightenedofthatpartofhimselfwakingup,SaerantriestoshutVupbutendsupgivinghimtoomuchoftheelixir,resultinginhimbecomingworriedthathissaviorwillbemadatnearlykillingV. Ray'sobsessionwiththeMCgrowsworse,tellingtheMChestillsleepsinherroomdespitehernotbeingthereashemisseshowshesmells,andbegshertocomebacktothemandthatsheshouldnottrustVortheRFAmembers,especially707.ItisrevealedthathehasnotbeentakinghiselixirasitmakeshisheadhurtandRikaadmonisheshimfornotdoingso,withRay'sdoubtinhissaviorgrowingasheasksifshewillabandonallofMintEyeforV,buteventuallyheisconvincedthatshecaresmoreforMintEyethanforV. SaeraneventuallywakesupandheexpresseshisdisgustforhisalteregoRay,callinghimweakandpatheticandthathewassickandtiredofhearingRaywhineabouthowmuchhemissedtheMC.SaeranisaggressivetowardstheMC,tellingherthathewantstoknowwhyRaywassoobsessedwithherandthreatenstokidnapher,evenmakingseveralremarksthatoncehegetsherinhispossessionthathewillshowhereverythingthatRayeverthoughtaboutdoingwithher,onlyhewillnotbeasgentlewithher.Eventually,'Ray'wakesupandpleadswiththeMCtoreturnhomeoncemore,hismentalstabilityatitsweakestashecallsherseveraltimescryingandinpain.Intheend,RaydetonatesabombthatresultsinMintEye'sdestructionwithhimstillinside,toRika'sshocksinceshehadinitiallyplannedforRaytoescapesafelywiththeotherbelievers.ShethenasksforVtogrieveforRayinthechat.Visutterlyconfusedbythis,thenintheAfterEndingit'srevealedhisprolongued2yearabsencewasduetohimrushingtoMintEye'sruinstorescueandrehabilitateSaeranwhomanagedtosurvivetheexplosion. Relationships V SaeranwithVandRika,whomheoncethoughtofasfamily. Atfirst,SaeranandVwereinitiallyclosewithoneanother,withVdecidingtotakehimunderhiswingwithRika.Together,thetwotreatedSaeranasfamilyandgavehimthemuchneededlovehecravedallhischildhoodunderhisalcoholic,abusivemother'sthumb,withSaeranseeingthemashisownfamilyafterSaeyoungleftSaerantogoworkasasecretagentinordertoworkforabetterfutureforthetwoofthemawayfromtheirmotherandtheirfather. ItisunknownwhenexactlySaeranturnedagainstV,buteventuallyhegrewtoholdadeephatredtowardstheoldermanasaresultofRikabecomingmoremanipulativeandwarpingSaeran'smindandbrainwashinghimtohatenotonlyV,buttherestoftheRFA,especially707.VisdeeplyregretfulthathehadnotnoticedRikamanipulatingSaeranandthathehadallowedSaerantobecomethepersonthathewas,decidingultimatelytokeepeverythingasecretfrom707,ashebelieveditwouldbetoopainfulfor707tobear.Eventually,sogreatisRika'sbrainwashingandSaeran'shatredofV,thatin707'sSecretending,heendsupshootingandkillingVasaresultofanemotionalbreakdown. DuringAnotherStory,evenas'Ray',SaeranholdsagreatdealofcontempttowardsVandtellstheMCnottotrusthim,withtheMCbeingabletocommentthatitsstrangehowmuchhehateshisowncreations(asshewasundertheimpressionthattheRFAwasagameapptalkingwithAIs).ThroughoutV'sroute,Ray/SaerantellstheMChowmuchhehatesV,sayingheisahypocriteandaliar,goingsofarastoevensenddefacedpicturesofVandRikatotheothermembers'houses.InV'sroute,VcontinuestohideSaeran'strueidentityfrom707ashedoesnotwant707tobeinpainoverwhathashappenedtohisbrother.InV'sAE,VrescuesSaeran/RayfromtheMintEyeexplosionRaycausednurseshimbacktohealthandrehabilitateshimforawhile(6monthsinJudgementEndingor2yearsintheForgiveEnding),thenfinallyallowsbothbrotherstoreuniteafterSaeranletsgoofallthehatredinhisheart. 707/Saeyoung 707/SaeyoungisrevealedtoSaeran/Unknown'solder,twinbrother;thetwowereillegitimatechildrenduetobeingbornoutofwedlocktotheirmotherandtheirfather,whowasapresidentialcandidatewhentheywereyounger.Asaresultoftheirstatusasillegitimatechildren,theirmotherwouldoftenblackmailtheirfatherwithrevealingeverythingtothepublicunlesshewouldsupplyheraconstantflowofmoney.SaeyoungtriedtoprotectSaeranasbestashecouldastheirmotherwasanabusivealcoholicwhowouldbeatthetwoofthemup,butseemedtofavourbeatingSaeranmostofallashewasweakerthanSaeyoungandwasmorelikelytofallillthanhisolderbrother. SaeranandSaeyoungaschildren,whentheysharedaclosebond. Thetwoappearedtobeverycloseintheirchildhood,feelingasiftheyonlyhadeachotherandhadtolookoutforoneanotherinordertosurvive;becauseoftheirhopelesssituationathome,Saeyoungtookituponhimselftotryandbettertheirfutureandbegantoteachhimselfhowtocodeandtohack,hopingthatlearningtodosowouldallowhimtogetajobandthattheycouldbothescapetheirabusivehomelife.Eventually,SaeyoundwouldmeetRikaandVatchurchwheretheywouldconvincehimtojointhem,butonlyontheconditionthatSaeranwouldbeleftbehind.Despitethedifficultdecision,SaeyoungleftSaeranundertheimpressionthathewouldbeprotectedbyRikaandV,andlefttoworkasasecretagentwhereheendedupgivinguphisidentityasSaeyoungChoitoprotectSaeran. SaeranwouldeventuallybegintoseeSaeyoung'sdecisionasabandonment,becomingresentfulofbeingleftathomewithhismotherandRikabegantomanipulateSaeranandfedintohisgrowinghatredforhisbrother,eventuallyleadingSaerantobecominghermostfaithfulfolloweratMintEye,allthewhileshetoldSaeyoungthatSaeranwassafeandsendinghimoldphotostoproveherstatements.SaeyoungneverknewwhathappenedtohisbrotherandneverattemptedtocontactSaeraninfearthatitwouldleadtohisbrotherbeingindangerbutalwaysworriedaboutSaeran'ssafety,withhisultimategoalbeingtobuildastablefuturewherethetwoofthemcouldlivehappily. Inreality,SaeranwouldendupbecomingmanipulatedbyRika.TwoyearsbeforeCasual/DeepStorytakesplace,SaeranistakentoMintEye,whichhadagreataffectonhismindandhismentalstability,withRikafeedingintohisfearthatSaeyoungabandonedhim,resultinginSaeran'sanimositytowardsSaeyoungtoonlyworsentothepointheonlywishestodestroySaeyoungandtheRFAthroughanymeansnecessary. SaerancanreconcilewithSaeyoungindifferentroutes(V'sAE,SecretEndingsandRay'sAE)withdifferentoutcomes.However,incertainbadendingsitcanculminateinhimkillingortorturingSeven. Zen DuringZen'sroute,hewillmeetSaeranandautomaticallydespisehimbecausehesawUnknown(Saeran)inhispsychicdreamasthepersonwhowillharmtheMCeventually.Sowhentheyofficiallymet,hetoldUnknowntoletgoofMC.However,withintheotherroutes,Zenwillbedisturbedandcautiousofthemysterioushacker,notknowingwhothepersonis. SaerancanbeseeninZen's3rdbadending.ItisimpliedthattheMCdoesnottrusttheRFAanymoreduetotheimplantationofabombinRika'sapartment.Saeranwillthenbreakintotheapartmentanddescribeshimselfasthe"angelwhowillbringyou(MC)toparadise".TheMCthenagreeswithouthesitation,surprisingSaeran.Saeranwillthenreciteastory,featuringaprincesswhohereferstoastheMC,aprince,Zen,andhimselfas"theangelwatchingfromafar".HecommentsthatZenisrowdierthantheMCinacceptinghisinvitation,whichforceshimtofeedZendrugs.TherewilllaterbeaCGwithZendressedupinamajesticblackattirelookingabithighfromthedrugs.Heislaterfedwiththedrugsagain.Saerancanbeseenatthebacksmilinggiddily. Yoosung InYoosung'sbadending,Saeranforceshimintoarole-playinggamewhereSaerancontinuouslytorturesYoosung.YoosungisheldcaptivebySaeranbythethreatthathewouldhackanddestroytheRFA.HeistheoneresponsibleforblindingYoosunginhislefteyeinYoosung'sroute. MC FormostofCasualandDeepStory,SaeranactsasaprimaryantagonisttowardstheMC,trickingherintogoingintoRika'sapartmentandseeingtheMCasatoolforhimtomanipulate,withhisendinggoalbeingtogetherandtherestoftheRFAtojointheRFA.BecauseoftheroleSaerantakesasbeingavillain,hedoesnotinteractwiththeMCthatoften,nordoeshecaremuchfortheMC,andattimesisn'tafraidtothreatenherlifeor,incertainBadEndings,killherwithoutanysecondthoughts.In707'sroute,herecogniseshisbrother'sattachmenttotheMC,andtriestotakeadvantageofit,hopingtousetheMCasawaytohurthisbrother;withthereleaseofSecretEnding,itisseenthatSaeranhasrepairedtieswithhisbrotherandisfriendswiththeMCandeventherestoftheRFA. 'Ray'isreplacedbySaeran,whoisalotlessgentleatfirsttowardstheMC. However,inAnotherStory,SaerantakesadifferentapproachtotheMCashisalterego,Ray,interactswithher;unlikeUnknown,RayiskindertowardstheMC,andmanagestolurehertoMintEyetotesta'datinggame'thathehasdeveloped,makingherbelievethattheRFAmembersshewasinteractingwithwereactuallyjustAIshecreated;however,soonRayendsupbecomingsmittenwiththeMCtothepointofobsession,treatingherlikeaprincessandtryingtogethertohatetheRFA,whichtheMCcaneitheragreetoortaketheRFA'sside;itisunknownifRaytrulylovestheMCatthispointorsimplyseesherastheobjectofhishappinesssinceshecametohimwillingly,butheobsessesoverhernonetheless.DoingeverythinghecantotryandgethertostaywithhiminMintEye,suchasmakingherherfoodandbringingherflowersandevenbringingheronwalksinthegarden.ItisbecauseofRay'sfeelingsfortheMCthatheshowshisfirstsignsofdoubttowardshissavior,aswellbeinghesitanttohandtheMCovertotheSaviortolookafter.RayincessantlyworriesovertheMC,evengoingsofarastotryandchangeher'elixir'toasweetertasteashedoesnotwanthertobeinanypainduringherinitiationceremony. ShouldtheMCgetV'sroute,Ray'sobsessionwithhershallincreasetenfoldandhebegshertocomebacktoMintEye,askingherifhecanchangeanything,includinghimself,sothatshewillreturnandthentheycanbehappy.RayeventuallyendsupbeingreplacedbySaeran'struepersonality,wherehewondersaboutwhatmadeRaysoattractedtotheMCandstatesthathe'sgoingtokidnapher,evengoingsofarastomakeseveral,explicitcommentsaboutwhathewilldotoherwhenhekidnapsher,tellingtheMChe'sgoingtoshowhereverythingRayeverthoughtaboutdoingtoher.EvendespiteiftheMCdecidestoshowconcernandworryoverSaeran/RayinV'sroute,theirrelationshipisseveredwhenRaydetonatesabombinsideMintEyetogetridofincriminatingevidence.However,hebetraysRika'soriginalplanofescapingwithotherbelieversandremainsinside,sufferingdamagefromtheexplosion.RikashowsremorseoverthiseventandthesubsquentaftermathleadshertoregainconscienceoverherownactionsinV'sAfterEndingwheresheshowsdeepregretandseeksforgivenessforherwrongdoingthatcausedSaeranmuchsuffering.TheplayerthencanchoosefortheRFAtojudgeherorforgiveher. IntheChristmasDLCheasksMCtorevealconfidentialinformationabouttheRFAtohimviatextmessage,inanattempttotakeherawaytoMintEye.Givingawaytheinformationhewantsleadstogettinganendingwithhim.(SeeEndings) MotherChoi Saeranwasinfactmotherchoi'sfavoritechild,revealingthathertoxicpossessivenessmadeSaeranmorepessimisticandherdisregardforSaeyoungturnedhissiblingmore"independent". Achronicalcoholic.Notmuchisknownaboutheridentitydespitehavinghadagreatimpactonthetwinsintheirformativeyears.ShekepthersonsasleveragetoblackmailSaejoongChoiformoney.DespiteSaeranbeinghisownmother'sfavoritechild,heborethebruntofherabuseduetobeingmoreexposedtoherviolentoutburstsandtemperamentalpersonality,whileSaeyoungwasletgotorunonerrands(beingtreatedasmoreexpandablebyputtinghimmoreatriskofhisfather'skidnappers).Unfortunately,Saeranbeingkeptindoorsandbeingmoreexposedtohisownmother'salcoholicoutburstsmadehisconstitutionmoresickly,weakandpessimistic.Hispunishmentsincludedbeingtiedupsohewouldn'tescape,starvedand/ordehydratedforaprolongedperiodandpossiblybeaten. InYoosung'sroute,itisimpliedSaerancommittedmatricide,andinthesecretendingsherdeathisreportedtobeasuicide. InRay'srouteit'sthenrevealedshewaskilledinanactofself-defensebyRika.It'spossiblethatduetotimelinedifferencesbetweenAnotherStoryandDeep/CasualStory,there'sdifferentoutcomesinregardstoherfate. Saeranisoftendisdainfultowardshismotherforabusinghim.However,afterSaeyounglefthimheacquiredsomefondnesstowardsherduringacertainperiod,bornoutofthetraumaofhistwinbrother'sabsence,whohesharedanunconditionallovewith,leavinghim.InRay'sAEthisattachmenttowardsherdevelopsevenmoretoadistortedextentwherehepaintsherasmoresympatheticdespiteherhistoryofabuseandexploitationtowardshimandevengrowstomissherpresence. Thespaceshipreveals Ray'sRoute "DidmyeyelashintomyeyeswhenIwasrubbingthem?It'sitchy." "ThecaffeinepillItookseemstobecaughtinmythroat..." "Missyou..." "WouldIlookweirdifIslickbackmyhair?" "Huh?IthinkIcanusethislater." "...I'mfeelingdizzy.Thisisannoying." "Nevershowyourweakside" "...IfIwasbornwithadifferentlife." "Thatbelieverjustnowignoredme,didn'the?" "ShouldIbuyanewmask?" "Icanwinthis.Icanwinthis.Icanwinthis!" "Oh,Ialmostyawnedinfrontofthebelievers." "Whyisthishere?..." "I'lldieyoungoneday." "Thatscentfromtheroom...Whatscentisit?" "Iwanttomakegamesliketheescaperoom." "Can'tforgetthatshamefullook." "SometimesIfeelempty.Really..." "......................" "......" "Smileatmewhenyouseethisflowerlater..." "Iwanttohugyou...WhenshouldIdothis..." Ray'sAfterEnding "Ialreadyboughtagiftforour100thdayanniversary...ButIhaveafeelingwehaveaLONGwaytogountilIcangiveittoher." "Fromnowon,Ishouldbewaryofpeopleraisingherbsinthewild." "IguessthestaminanurturedfromallthatworkatMagentaisstillwithme." "MC..She'ssolovely.I'dthankheavenswheneverIthinkofher." "Therewassomethingformetosay...ButIforgot.IwassuddenlyremindedofMC'slaugh." "Iwantedtogoshoppingforclothestoday...Iwantedtogetsameclothesforuswiththismonth'ssalary!" "Ithinkmeandmybrothercandefinitelybestubborn...Justlikeourfather." "IcanfeelwhereMCiswhenIgazeintothelongingwishandfeelingsinmyheart...DoIhavesomesortofsuperpower?" LifeonEarthisnotsimplyaboutpain...Thereisawaytobefreefrompainforever..." Welcomemessages 7:00(7am)-12:00(Noon) Unknown "I'mexcitedforwhatkindofdaytodayisgoingtobe" "Iwonderhowmanymoremorningsliketodaywillyouhave." "Shadowsarecreatedwhenthesunrises." Ray "Ihopeyourdayisfullofhappinessonly." "I'msleepy...WheredidIputthecaffeinepills." "I'dliketomakeyouabrunch.MayI?" "Iwishourmorningswillbejustliketoday." 12:00(noon)-17:00(5pm) Unknown "Isitfunchattinginthechatroom?" "You'llbecomemyeyes." "Ijustsawyousmile.Haha" Ray "Prettyclouds...Ishouldtakeaphotoofit..." "Thisisrose...thisone'sdelilah...Ihopeyoulikethem..." "I'mthinkingaboutyourightnow...Whataboutyou?" "IwishIcouldhackyourheartaswell..." 17:00(5pm)-21:00(9pm) Unknown "Youshouldn'ttrustthemtoomuch." "Darknessshallfallsoon" "I'mthe"niceperson"whowillguideyou." Ray "I'llhackthissitefirst...Andthen..." "Howaboutawalkinthegarden?There'sthisflowerIwantedtoshowyou." "Whatareyoudoingrightnow?I'mcurious,I'msocurious..." "TimeforprimrosetobloomandMorningGlorytowane." 21:00(9pm)-00:00(midnight) Unknown "IwonderwhatwillhappenifIwenttoseeyou." "IfIvisityouinyourdreams,Iwon'tbeaghostorvillain,butanangel." "BAMMMM!Hehehehehe.DidIsurpriseyou?" Ray "Iwonderwhatyourdaywaslike.Couldyouwhisperthemtome?" "I'musedtobeingalone,butnowI'mlesslonelythankstoyou." "I'llvisityouoncethisisover.Pleasewaitforme." "Iheardarabbitthatmakesricecakeslivesonthemoonfromsomeone.Iwonderwhosaidthattome..." 00:00(midnight)-7:00(7am) Unknown "Sleeptight,theresultsaren'tgoingtochangewhetheryousleepornot." "I'llgulpyoudowninthedeadofnightwhenyouleastexpectit." "I'llbewatchingoveryoureverymove." Ray "Can'tsleep?Sorry,Idon'tknowanylullaby...WhatshouldIdo?" "Willyoubelookingupatthestarstoo?" "Ihopeyou'restayingawaketohaveachatwithme..." "Iusuallystayawakeatthishour.Whataboutyou?" 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