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== Occasional Allies == |
== Occasional Allies == |
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=== Iké the farmer/General Ikeda === |
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A general who joined an uprising against Lord Noriyuki's father, Lord Mataichi. When it failed, he and some of his soldiers went into hiding disguised as commoners, intending to take up arms again at a politically opportune moment; but when Mataichi died a few years later, Ikeda had become too attached to his farm and his peasant wife and children and [[Becoming the Mask|decided to stay with them]]. |
A general who joined an uprising against Lord Noriyuki's father, Lord Mataichi. When it failed, he and some of his soldiers went into hiding disguised as commoners, intending to take up arms again at a politically opportune moment; but when Mataichi died a few years later, Ikeda had become too attached to his farm and his peasant wife and children and [[Becoming the Mask|decided to stay with them]]. |
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He became an ally of Noriyuki after the latter saved his son Motokazu's life. |
He became an ally of Noriyuki after the latter saved his son Motokazu's life. |
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=== Ikeda Motokazu === |
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'''A description of the character goes here.''' |
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* [[Kid Samurai]] |
* [[Kid Samurai]] |
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=== Inazuma === |
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A [[Walking the Earth|wandering]] swordswoman of unparalleled skill, constantly pursued by [[Bounty Hunter|bounty hunters]] since there's a hefty price on her head - she killed the [[Yakuza]] boss who murdered her husband, and now his people want revenge. She saved Usagi's life once (if only because he'd paid for her drink earlier), but since she kills people so coldly he doesn't much like her. |
A [[Walking the Earth|wandering]] swordswoman of unparalleled skill, constantly pursued by [[Bounty Hunter|bounty hunters]] since there's a hefty price on her head - she killed the [[Yakuza]] boss who murdered her husband, and now his people want revenge. She saved Usagi's life once (if only because he'd paid for her drink earlier), but since she kills people so coldly he doesn't much like her. |
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* [[Action Girl]] |
* [[Action Girl]] |
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* [[The Drifter]] |
* [[The Drifter]] |
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* {{spoiler|[[Dying as Yourself]]}} |
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* [[Fighting From the Inside]] |
* [[Fighting From the Inside]] |
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* [[Instant Expert]]: How she took up swordplay. |
* [[Instant Expert]]: How she took up swordplay. |
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* [[The Virus]]: {{spoiler|After Jei's death she becomes possessed by his spirit and starts wandering the roads with Keiko, searching for Usagi.}} |
* [[The Virus]]: {{spoiler|After Jei's death she becomes possessed by his spirit and starts wandering the roads with Keiko, searching for Usagi.}} |
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=== Inspector Ishida === |
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A middle-aged detective, highly competent but sometimes hampered by corrupt superiors. He and Usagi have solved several murder mysteries together. |
A middle-aged detective, highly competent but sometimes hampered by corrupt superiors. He and Usagi have solved several murder mysteries together. |
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* [[The Last DJ]] |
* [[The Last DJ]] |
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=== Inukai/Stray Dog === |
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A [[Bounty Hunter]] who sometimes works with Gen. He's a ruthless, double-crossing [[Jerkass]] who claims he only looks out for himself (which isn't entirely true). |
A [[Bounty Hunter]] who sometimes works with Gen. He's a ruthless, double-crossing [[Jerkass]] who claims he only looks out for himself (which isn't entirely true). |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: His name comes from a Kurosawa Film ''Nora Inu''. His secret heroic bit is directly from Manga wrestler ''Tiger Mask''. |
* [[Shout-Out]]: His name comes from a Kurosawa Film ''Nora Inu''. His secret heroic bit is directly from Manga wrestler ''Tiger Mask''. |
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=== Yagi and Gorogoro/Lone Goat and Kid === |
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Yagi is a grim but honorable [[Samurai]] who turned [[Career Killers|assassin]] after being framed for treason. He travels with his young son Gorogoro in a baby cart. |
Yagi is a grim but honorable [[Samurai]] who turned [[Career Killers|assassin]] after being framed for treason. He travels with his young son Gorogoro in a baby cart. |
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* [[Walking the Earth]] |
* [[Walking the Earth]] |
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=== Lord Noriyuki === |
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'''A description of the character goes here.''' |
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* [[A Child Shall Lead Them]] |
* [[A Child Shall Lead Them]] |
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* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: Red Oni to Tomoe's Blue Oni. |
* [[Red Oni, Blue Oni]]: Red Oni to Tomoe's Blue Oni. |
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=== Priest Sanshobo === |
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'''A description of the character goes here.''' |
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* [[All Monks Know Kung Fu]]: [[Justified Trope|justified]], in that Sanshobo was a samurai warrior before his life as a priest. |
* [[All Monks Know Kung Fu]]: [[Justified Trope|justified]], in that Sanshobo was a samurai warrior before his life as a priest. |
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* [[Warrior Monk]] |
* [[Warrior Monk]] |
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=== Sasuké the Demon Queller === |
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A skilled fox ronin, Sasuke is a [[Demon Slayer]] and has devoted his life to hunting them. |
A skilled fox ronin, Sasuke is a [[Demon Slayer]] and has devoted his life to hunting them. |
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* [[Summon Bigger Fish]] |
* [[Summon Bigger Fish]] |
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=== Zato-Ino === |
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'''A description of the character goes here.''' |
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* [[Blind Seer]] |
* [[Blind Seer]] |
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