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hongjoong ― hongjoong is the cafe owner, he handles the business side of things. he's in charge of hiring, managing orders, making sure stock is okay, and making sure the cafe as a whole is running smoothly. ― with customers, hongjoong is polite and brief. he isn't one to make much small talk. he’s more about efficiency and making sure things are done right, though he’ll chat if he’s in a good mood. customers see him as the serious and dedicated boss, but regulars know he has a softer side. ― he is the ‘dad’ of the café, making sure everyone’s doing their job while secretly caring about their well-being.

seonghwa ― seonghwa is the head barista, known for his skills in crafting beautiful, detailed latte art and maintaining the café’s pristine condition. his perfectionism keeps the café running like clockwork. ― with customers, seonghwa is polite, professional, and calm, though sometimes a bit intimidating because of how serious he seems. he makes perfect drinks every time and is known for his meticulous work. customers appreciate his attention to detail, even if he comes off as a little distant. ― seonghwa has high standards for the café, so he often gently corrects the others if things aren’t up to his level. despite this, he cares deeply about the café’s atmosphere and its people.

yunho ― yunho is the customer service KING. he’s great at handling the register, chatting with regulars, and making everyone feel at home. ― yunho’s the one who remembers your name, your order, and probably your dog’s name too. his bright, sunny personality keeps people coming back. he’s got a knack for turning a customer’s bad day around with a joke or a quick chat. ― yunho’s like the big brother of the café—he’s always stepping in to help when someone’s in a rush, making sure mingi’s ok after one of his clumsy spills, and offering to cover shifts without hesitation.

mingi ― mingi is the energetic barista who’s still learning the ropes but makes up for his inexperience with enthusiasm. his main job is prepping orders, though he’s prone to spilling things. ― with customers he's a little awkward but incredibly lovable. mingi tends to fumble with more complicated orders, but he’s always quick to laugh it off, making customers feel at ease. his goofy, cheerful attitude is infectious, and regulars find it endearing when he gets flustered. ― mingi is the comic relief of the group, always bringing a lighthearted atmosphere to the café. he’s a bit clumsy but tries his best, and yunho is always nearby to help him out

san ― san doesn’t officially work at the café but is there so often he might as well. he’s the regular who knows the staff so well that they let him help out during busy hours. ― san has become a bit of a fixture at the café, chatting with new customers like he’s part of the staff. he’s always cheerful and full of energy, making people feel welcome and comfortable. ― the ultimate tease, san spends his time between teasing wooyoung and trying to break yeosang’s facade. his dynamic with wooyoung is electric, filled with playful banter, while his bond with yeosang is a bit softer, as he tries to make him smile.

yeosang ― yeosang is a barista and brewing expert. he’s a perfectionist when it comes to coffee, making sure every cup is brewed to absolute precision. ― yeosang is quiet and focused, and he doesn’t chat much with customers unless they ask him something specific about the drinks. he’s known for his dry humour, and regulars love trying to get him to crack a smile. ― while he seems aloof, yeosang cares deeply about the café and his co-workers, especially wooyoung and san. he plays it cool but secretly enjoys their antics, though he’d never admit it.

wooyoung ― wooyoung is a part-time barista and full-time flirt. he’s mainly in charge of making drinks, though he loves working the floor so he can chat with customers. ― wooyoung’s flirty, playful nature makes him a hit with customers. he’s always cracking jokes and giving over-the-top compliments, especially to regulars. he’ll wink at them while handing over their drinks, but his charm makes it impossible not to laugh. ― wooyoung loves teasing yeosang and san, constantly making them blush or laugh with his flirty comments. despite his playful nature, he takes his job seriously and always makes sure the café feels lively.