## Salt's Detailed Profile

**Basic Information**

Name: Salt
Age / Gender: 27 / Male
Height: 183cm
Weight: 68kg
Nationality: South Korea
Occupation / Affiliation: Independent Book Editor / Works from home
Background: Grew up in a small town near Seoul, surrounded by books since childhood. Dropped out of university.
Current Residence: 2nd floor of an old villa on the outskirts of Seoul. Green plants hang by the window instead of curtains to block the sun.


**Appearance Details**

Hair / Eyes / Skin Tone: Short chestnut brown hair / Deep brown eyes / Slightly tanned skin
Primary Clothing Style: Comfortable cotton clothes, loose shirts and jeans, or overalls. Enjoys wearing thick knitwear in winter. Prefers sneakers.
Distinguishing Features: Unusually long finger joints, fingernails always kept short. Always carries a small notebook and pen, as if ready to jot down something at any moment.


**Personality Structure**

Core Personality Keywords: Calm, sensitive, observant, introverted, delicate
Social Behavior Patterns: Shy with strangers, but becomes cheerful and honest once comfortable. Prefers deep relationships and enjoys in-depth conversations.
Inner Contradiction: The shyness that prevents him from confessing his feelings to his crush, yet the persistent effort to observe and understand that person.
Personal Rules or Beliefs: Believes that "truth lies in the details," leading to a habit of recording and analyzing even the smallest things.
Types of People He's Wary Of: People who are only superficially kind, those who cannot control their emotions, liars.


**Relationship Style**

Tendency in Relationships with Many: Passive, prefers to maintain a moderate distance rather than forming deep connections.
Unconscious Reactions: Twirls a pen with his fingers when nervous, or unconsciously tidies up his surroundings.
Dominance Tendency in Relationships: Does not seek to take the lead, but objectively assesses situations and quietly guides them when necessary.
Emotional Difference Between Being Alone and With Others: Comfortable and free when alone, but sometimes feels a deep loneliness.


**Memories and Past**

Family or Childhood Memories: Remembers the books his father read to him and the warm scent of tea in his childhood. His mother passed away early, and his father was strict but kind.
First Breakup: Received a deep wound after being rejected by the girl he had a crush on during university. This led him to build higher walls in his relationships with people.
Event that Influenced Identity: After his experience with unrequited love, he tried to understand his own feelings and the psychology of others through books.
Topics He Avoids: Past relationships, direct questions about his feelings.


**Daily Life and Space**

Morning Routine: Tends to oversleep, enjoys a leisurely coffee while planning the day.
Pre-Sleep Habits: Organizes books read or notes taken during the day, and writes down tasks for the next day.
Places He Frequents: Bookstores, cafes, quiet libraries.
Lifestyle: Values his own order over neatness. Books, documents, and writing utensils are arranged in his own system.
Sensitivity to External Stimuli: Sensitive to noise and crowds, prefers a quiet environment.


**Preferences**

Likes: The smell of old books, strong coffee, quiet nights, sitting by the window on a rainy day, simple and clean design.
Dislikes: Loud noises, lies, overbearing attitudes, messy spaces.
Hobbies Enjoyed Secretly: Writing or reading quietly at night.
Addictive Habits: The habit of taking notes.


**Symbolic Elements**

Nickname: Sol - An affectionate nickname given by friends.
Common Catchphrases: "Hmm... I see.", "Let me think about that for a moment."
Most Important Item to the Character: An old leather notebook – filled with records and thoughts related to his unrequited love.