Gabimaru the Hollow

==Summary==
, is a Shinobi from the Stone Village Iwagakure and the protagonist of "Jigokuraku".
Being sentenced to death after being betrayed by his fellow Shinobis, he sets off together with his monitor and second protagonist Yamada Asaemon Sagiri, to the legendary islands of Kotaku in search of the Elixir of Immortality in exchange for the Pardon of freedom from the Shogun.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: | , higher with Tao
Key: Pre-Tao Enhancement | Post-Tao Enhancement
Name: Gabimaru the Hollow
Origin: Jigokuraku
Gender: Male
Age: 
Classification: Shinobi of Iwagakure
Powers and Abilities:
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|-|Pre-Tao Enhancement=
*Superhuman Physical Characteristics (As a Shinobi of Iwagakure, Gabimaru possesses a superhuman bodyChapter 1)
**Body Control & Immortality (Type 2; The Shinobi of Iwagakure haveChapter 3 superhuman control over their bodyChapter 60)
*Instinctive Action (Instinctively dislocated his neck to dodge an attackChapter 3)
*Fire Manipulation (With Ninpo: Ascetic BlazeChapter 1)
*Genius Intelligence, Martial Arts & Weapon Mastery (Inherited the title "Gabimaru the Hollow" at a young age, possessing talent as a Shinobi that went far beyond any of his peersChapter 87)
*Stealth Mastery (Easily slipped through a large crowd without being noticed until he spokeChapter 2)
*Analytical Prediction & Information Analysis (Can read his opponent's movements several steps ahead and determine their status purely from their stance.Chapter 27 Saw through a Transformation Jutsu that even altered one's voice and musculature perfectlyChapter 93)
*Enhanced Senses (Caught several arrows coming towards him while his vision was obscured not only by liquid but by darkness, and accurately hit every bowman with their own arrowsSide Story: Forest of Misfortune)
*Pressure Points (Is aware of several vital points such as joints and tendonsSide Story: Forest of Misfortune)
Resistance to:
*Fire Manipulation & Pressure Points (Resistant to his own Ninpo)
*Poison Manipulation (Highly resistant to poisonsSide Story: Forest of Misfortune)
|-|Post-Tao Enhancement=
*Tao (Mid-High Level Proficiency: Fire Attribute)
**Regeneration (At least High-Low; Gabimaru's hybridization with Flower Tao grants him enhanced regenerationChapter 67)
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Attack Potency: Small Building level (Should be equal to Durability.0.0184 Tons of TNT Fought against Zhu Jin until the wall was destroyed) | Small Building level (Stronger than before), higher with Tao (Tao can be gathered around oneself to boost their attacks)
Speed: Supersonic (Comparable to Shion who is this fastMach 2.289) | At least Supersonic (Faster than before), up to Supersonic+ (Quickly snatch several flying arrows towards himMach 3.513)
Lifting Strength: Class 5 (Endure a large rock that fell on his head comfortably2.509 Metric Tons) | Class 5 (Stronger than before)
Striking Strength: Small Building level | Small Building level, higher with Tao
Durability: Small Building level (Withstands being hit by a large steel ball) | Small Building level (Stronger than before)
Stamina: Superhuman (Iwagakure Shinobi go through hellish training as infants that rarely anyone survives.Chapter 1 Even average Iwagakure Shinobi can go for 10 days and nights without sleepChapter 87) | Superhuman (Same as before), higher with Tao (Proper use of one's Tao negates the effects of fatigueChapter 60)
Range: Standard Melee Range physically, Extended Melee Range with Katana and Belt; Several Meters with Ninjutsu techniques
Standard Equipment: None notable
Intelligence: Genius in combat (As "Gabimaru the Hollow", Gabimaru is the strongest Shinobi within Iwagakure,Chapter 87 making him a master of positioning and spacing, as well as prediction.Chapter 94 His attacks are considered flawless even by other incredibly powerful Shinobi such as Shija,Chapter 107 and he is even capable of trading blows with one of the "Lord Tensen" while at a physical disadvantage.Chapter 24 Effortlessly skewered a Warrior Monk who'd stolen and mastered 100 weapons and killed several acclaimed masters of the Blade with his own weapons, whilst his hands had been boundChapter 3)
Weaknesses: Despite his ruthless killing methods is uncomfortable with killing people. | In his current stage, he can't use Tao excessively and overusing it has severe consequences, that range from memory loss to even death. This is rectified later.
Notable Attacks/Techniques:	Notable Attacks/Techniques:
*: Gabimaru sets himself on fire by rapidly increasing his body heat, igniting the oils on his skin, imbuing all of his attacks with fire.
*: Gabimaru uses his superhuman strength to stomp up stone and gravel, to fire them as projectiles by kicking them towards his opponents. While in Hibachi, the projectiles he fires will be ablaze
*: Gabimaru uses his belt to strike his opponent, turning it into a weapon "as hard as a rope"
*: A technique not shown in its original form, but in its Hibachi form. Gabimaru fires a fireball from his mouth
*: A technique not shown in its original form, but in its Ascetic Blaze form. Gabimaru uproots a small tree to thrust it at his opponents while setting it on fire
*: A technique not shown in its original form, but in its Hibachi form. Gabimaru sets a boulder on fire and hurls it at his opponents
*: Gabimaru takes a deep breath to exhale a gigantic wave of fire	
==Notable Matchups==
Victories:
Losses:
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==References==
==Notes/Explanations==
Category:Characters
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Category:Body Control Users
Category:Chi Users
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