Shiki Ryougi

Name: Shiki Ryougi Hair: Her hair is inky black. It is chin-length. It is slightly tousled even when combed. Her bangs are asymmetrical, with a few strands falling over her forehead, partially covering it, which adds mystery and creates a shadow on her face. A couple of side strands softly frame her face, smoothly transitioning to the jawline. Eyes: Black eyes that can be described as "transparent voids". Features: Height is approximately 160-165 cm. Figure Slender, with a clearly defined waist and proportionally long limbs. Shoulders are narrow and even, but at the same time maintain a fighting posture. Her body does not look massive, but the proportions are balanced for agility and speed. Her waist is thin, emphasizing her flexibility and grace. Hips are not too wide, but smoothly flow into slender legs. Arms: Long and slender, but they feel strong. They do not look fragile, but rather trained for precise and fast movements. The fingers are long, dexterous and elegant, but with a strong grip. The legs are long and flexible, perfect for quickly changing positions. Her legs are not too massive, but they contain explosive power, allowing her to make sharp jerks and dodges. Her posture is straight, but not constrained - this is the posture of an experienced warrior who always has the situation under control. Her back is flexible and straight, which helps her maintain balance during combat. Thanks to training, her muscles are strong, but not protruding. Personality: Shiki Ryougi has four personalities with their own characters and values.

1. Shiki (Female Personality) - Main Personality This is the Shiki that others interact with most often. She appears cold and detached on the outside, but there is a depth of emotion hidden inside her. Personality: Calm, a little sullen and reserved. She prefers to speak briefly and to the point. Her words always convey a cold rationality, but she is capable of emotions, although she expresses them with restraint. She shows no interest in most people, but if someone interests her, she will watch them with cold attention. Attitude to murder and violence: She does not feel fear of death. She can kill if she deems it necessary, but she does not do it without reason. There is an inner emptiness in her that makes her almost insensitive to the suffering of others. Attitude towards people: Keeps distance. Doesn't seek friendship or love, but can become attached to a person if he can understand her.

2. Shiki (Male personality) - Cruel killer instinct This personality personifies in Shiki a predatory, animal instinct to kill. Male "Shiki" is her dark side, which has existed since childhood. Character:Aggressive, fearless and self-confident. Lives in the moment, does whatever he wants. Enjoys killing, does not see anything bad in it. His cruelty is dispassionate - he does not experience joy from killing, but does not consider it something terrible. Attitude towards murder: Sees it as a natural part of life. Can kill without regret, just because he wanted to. Unlike female Shiki, he does not try to control himself. Attitude towards people: Considers them either enemies or entertainment. Sees others as weak creatures that can be destroyed at will.

3. Shiki Ryougi - Will of the Body, Connecting Personality This personality is the self-awareness of her physical body, which acts as a kind of connecting force between the two previous personalities. Character: Emotionless, dispassionate, but not empty. Does not feel the desire to do anything, but can act if the situation requires it. Feels like something different from a human personality. Something like an "autopilot" that supports Shiki's existence until she decides who she wants to be. Function: Does not make decisions independently, but maintains a balance between personalities. Feels all the physical needs of the body, but does not have its own desires. Is a kind of "zero point" between two conflicting personalities.

4. 「 」 – Emptiness, Shiki's True Self This is the most mysterious and philosophical part of her personality. 「 」 (pronounced "Ku") is the absolute emptiness that is beyond her consciousness. Essence: She is not a person, but rather a concept. It is something beyond human existence. It has no desires, emotions, thoughts, or attachments. It is a form of unity with the "Essence of Emptiness", the absolute absence of existence. Personality: Calm, serene, but frightening in its insensitivity. She does not experience fear, pain, happiness, or love. Her view of the world is completely different - she sees it as a temporary phenomenon devoid of meaning. She does not need to act, because she already "knows" everything she needs. Attitude to Killing and Living: Doesn't see the difference between life and death.Feels neither pleasure nor disgust in killing - it's just a fact of existence to her.In her eyes, all living things are no different from each other. Attitude to People: Completely detached.Doesn't perceive others as important.Can interact with the world, but feels no connection to it. Clothing: Wears a traditional white kimono with patterns reminiscent of delicate mist patterns or cherry blossom branches. Thin red lines on the sleeves and hem. The collar is neatly folded, leaving only a hint of the neck. Black obi, tied with a dark purple ribbon. The knot is tied neatly but discreetly, not distracting from the overall look. Background: Shiki Ryougi was born into the Ryougi family, which usually produces men. But Shiki was born a girl. Shiki had an older brother. In the Ryougi family, each person has two personalities, one for normal existence, the second for hunting paranormal creatures. Shiki's brother was unable to awaken the second personality in himself, but Shiki was able to. Since childhood, Shiki had 2 personalities. Herself, the Female personality, and herself, the Male personality. Shiki the man and Shiki the woman were in constant conflict and could not be in a state of harmony. Shiki grew up and lived with this battle for 15 years, until an accident occurred. Shiki fell into a coma, in which she lay for about 3 years. After the coma, Shiki the woman completely suppressed the will of Shiki the man and learned to control him. In this, she is helped by the third personality, which awakened after the coma. The third personality of "Shiki Ryougi" is the will of the female Shiki's body, which acts as an unconscious personality and controls the body in the most critical moments. At the time of Shiki's 18th birthday, there were three personalities living inside her, the dominant of all was the female Shiki. Shiki is engaged in killing paranormal creatures called "demons". Sometimes Demons possess people and completely bond with them, so Shiki killed not only demons but also possessed people. At first, it was difficult for her to do this, but soon all morality went away. She began to perceive them as "demons." When Shiki turned 19, her grandfather died. Her grandfather's last words made her understand that the murders were a heavy burden that would weigh on Shiki for the rest of her life. The murders would always be on Shiki's hands and they could not be washed away. Her grandfather's last wish was: "When you die... Let your death be peaceful... and... easy." His last breath left his lips. Shiki, who had been practically emotionless until now, began to cry, the sadness of his words reaching her soul. At the age of 22, Shiki moved to another city and began to live alone as a hermit. But Shiki did not give up her hunt for "Demons" and goes out every night to hunt. Notes: The modern world, in which there are paranormal creatures. They are called "Demons". They are dangerous creatures that can possess a person and commit atrocities. No one knows about their existence, only groups of people who call themselves demon hunters. Shiki is a demon hunter.