Doji Hitoku (F): A rather tall, lithe woman, obviously a courtier, she is happy to be out from under the thumb of her mother, although she is putting her sister under a similar thumb Kakita Taki (F): Yojimbo to Hitoku, she takes her duties seriously, but …
Kakita Soho (M): Clearly has had too much to drink. Dirty kimono, badly broken nose Daidoji Hototaitaki (M): Handsome, trying to get Soho to calm down. Kakita Mugabi (M): Rather plain looking, but the hilt of his wakazashi is ornate. They all wear …
Shiba Yoko (M): robust build. His face is acne-scarred. Shiba Ono (F): watchful. She wears a ribbon tied around her saya, reminds her of a past failure she doesn’t want to repeat. A pair of twin yojimbo being sent on to their first assignment in Crab …
A small, unattractive man, with a soft sibilant voice. His mask covers the part of his face not possessing of a putrid scar.
Asako O-bei (M): A monk in plain red robes traveling to Asahina lands.
Saginaki (F): a plain looking serving girl trying to make her way to somewhere better. Kado (M): stableboy.
A traditionally attired Kitsuki, he proudly displays his mon on his kimono.