Hello, sorry for the late reply. Unfortunately, I cannot answer how character relationship works for the VN, but regardless, other than whoever you spend time with, the story is more linear. The paths you chooses are more of understanding characters and solitary story that builds up the world view. Thank you for you reply, and we'll do our utmost to reach out with the English fans with the Tianhehui Chp4 translation to the best quality we can provide