Kotokaze Benitoki

Kotokaze Benitoki is a non-player character from Final Fantasy XIV. She is the current proprietress of the Shiokaze Hostelry in Kugane.
==History==
=== Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood ===
After the Warrior of Light and Lyse Hext arrive in Kugane, they enter the Shiokaze Hostelry and begin asking around for Yugiri Mistwalker and Gosetsu. Kotokaze tells them the way of how things work in Hingashi, and that if anyone asks about them she will tell them whether they are friend or foe. Lyse accepts this social requirement and Kotokaze tells them where their friends were headed. 
== Characteristics==
=== Appearance ===
Kotokaze is a Midlander Hyur with black hair with half her head shaved, an eyepatch over one eye, and wears a green merchant's haori.
=== Personality ===
Due to being the proprietress and bartender of the Shikaze Hostelry, she hears all kinds of gossip and information and tends to eavesdrop on conversations. She may overshare at times and realize she says too much. Kotokaze is notoriously private about her past. Those who ask about the patch over her right eye will be treated to a gentle smile, and nothing more, if they persist with the questions, it will trigger her fury.
Kotokaze is skilled in the culinary arts, with sea pickles a specialty, Kotokaze also has connections with a Koshu brewery, allowing her to offer patrons a selection of exclusive junmaishu, the availability of which is seen by some as a possible link to her inscrutable past.
==Gameplay==
Kotokaze is briefly involved in the quests and , as well as helps the player character unlock Eureka in the quest . Additionally, she is briefly involved in the Stormblood Carpenter storyline, delivering a letter to the Warrior of Light from Cemi Jinjahl in .
===Triple Triad===
Kotokaze is a NPC available for Triple Triad matches added in patch 4.0. She is located at the Kugane (10.2, 10.1). To challenge her the player needs to complete the Main Scenario Quest .
The match fee is 15 MGP with a reward of 25 MGP for winning. She uses the Match Rule Same. The possible reward for defeating her is .
==Citations==
Category:Characters in Final Fantasy XIV
Category:Hyur