Rum is a girl who belongs to the Belle group, joining the house at the same time as Emilico, Lou, Shaun, and Ricky. She is the living doll of Shirley and is known for her short black curly hair. Rum is very shy and lacks confidence, struggling to talk even with her master, Shirley. Despite being called "useless" by some, Rum actually possesses amazing calculation skills and a photographic memory. Over time, she starts to show her hidden strengths, especially when she reunites with Shirley in a new form and supports her friends from the shadows. Her experiences in her village and dreams of working in a dress workshop also show her gentle side and longing for a place where she truly belongs.
Rum is a young girl with short, curly black hair, which she considers her charm point.
She often wears a ribbon tied around her left index finger.
Rum struggles with extreme shyness and has very little confidence.
She is extremely introverted and finds it hard to speak to others, including her master Shirley.
Though quiet and treated as an outcast by others, she is gentle and caring on the inside.
Rum tends to talk to herself through her ribbon, which she named "Lamy," to feel less alone.
Rum is from the village of Mirror Side and attended its academy, where the principal always encouraged her to be confident because of her academic skills.
She dreamed of working in a dress workshop in her village, but out of curiosity for the outside world and encouraged by Shaun, she decided to attend the selection to become a living doll for the SHADOWS HOUSE.
Despite being called "useless," Rum is very smart.
She has an amazing memory and never forgets anything she has seen once.
Her calculation skills are outstanding, and these hidden abilities later help her friends.
Life in the Belle Group
Rum becomes a target for bullying in the Belle group.
Others call her "useless," which makes her even more insecure.
But deep inside, she has skills nobody else notices at first.
The Debut and Meeting Shirley
During the debut, Rum teams up with Emilico and Shaun.
For the first time, she gets the chance to talk to Shirley.
Sadly, Shirley, whose personality was not fully formed, disappears right before the finish line.
This means Rum fails the debut and loses her master.
Losing and Finding Hope
After failing the debut, Rum is demoted and made into a faceless doll.
Her beloved ribbon, Lamy, is also taken and torn by Edward.
But everything changes when Shirley, who has changed and now looks like a morph, returns.
Lamy comes back as well, becoming a part of Shirley, which allows Rum to communicate with her master inside her heart.
Outwitting the House
Shirley protects Rum from the mind-controlling coffee by secretly drinking it in her place.
This clever move keeps Rum's memories safe.
Even after all she has gone through, Rum does not give up.
She collects information in secret with Shirley and later reunites with her friends.
Her ability to stay hidden helps everyone gain the upper hand in information battles.
Rum's real name came from her own ribbon, Lamy, since Shirley never gave her one.
She loves making dresses and dreams of working in a workshop.
The principal in Mirror Side always rooted for her, believing in her academic ability.
Rum is not confident about fitting into SHADOWS HOUSE but hopes to find her place someday.
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