Yes, Ren, though I suppose I should have guessed such a thing was beyond you. Hopefully what I gave you is an all-purpose, but anything is better than soap. Soap will only dry out your hair and render it brittle.

[Please, take it from him, the boy who carefully crafted his entire image into being as likable as possible. There are different products for everything.

Now, as for his leadership skills... finally satisfied enough with the texture of the conditioner he'd chosen, Akechi moves to set them both aside with the bar of soap and head toward the lockers to start undressing.]

People are judged by their appearance, first and foremost, before they even open their mouths. No one is going to take someone with a rat's nest atop their head seriously. There's a certain standard of conventional attractiveness that should be met. Did you know there have been studies proving that people who are considered beautiful or handsome are often considered more trustworthy?

[He's not saying it's right, but it is a fact.]