Aoi was the former and first Master of the Mononokean before Haruitsuki Abeno.
Appearance[]
Yōkai Form[]
In Aoi's yōkai form, Aoi takes the form of a small black cat.[1]
Human Form[]
Aoi's human form is yet to be revealed. Aoi is revealed to be female as Haruitsuki refers to Aoi as a "her".
Personality[]
According to Shihō, yōkai naturally gather around Aoi, much like Hanae.[2]
History[]
Aoi was the first Master of the Mononokean and hired Sakae Ashiya as a secret employee. At some point after this, the two were in a mission together where Aoi watched Sakae die.[3]
When Haruitsuki was young, Aoi saved him from a yōkai that was attacking him. Since then, Aoi has taken a liking to the boy and hired him to work for the Mononokean.[4]
Sometime before the start of the series, Aoi died and left the mastership of the Mononokean to Haruitsuki.
Plot[]
Abilities[]
According to Shihō, if she were not dead, Aoi's skills and strength was enough for her to be the next in line to the throne of the Princess.
Transformation[]
Aoi can transform into another person's appearance as shown when Aoi disguised as Sakae to check up on the latter's family.[5]
Visibility[]
Aoi has the ability to appear visible to humans who normally can't see yōkai.[5]
Relationships[]
Mononokean[]
Aoi was the Mononokean's first master and being the master, they shared significant time at work together.
Haruitsuki Abeno[]
Aoi became Haruitsuki's employer when Haruitsuki was at a very young age. The two had a close relationship as Haruitsuki still carries guilt for Aoi's death.[6]
Sakae Ashiya[]
Sakae Ashiya secretly worked for Aoi as an exorcist. Sakae is symbolized as a cat in Aoi's work reports.[5]
Gallery[]
References[]
- ↑ The Return (Chapter 53)
- ↑ Chapter 62
- ↑ Chapter 51
- ↑ Chapter 63
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 The Picture (Chapter 51)
- ↑ The Legislative Lake (Chapter 11)