Kuro

**Kuro** (クロ, *Kuro*) is one of the main characters of *Today's Cerberus* manga series. She is one of the three heads of Cerberus and has the self-proclaimed duty to protect Chiaki.

## Appearance

Kuro appears to be an average sized teenage looking girl. Her long hair is usually tied in twin-tails and wears red headphones and also wears a school girl uniform with a chained collar on her neck. Kuro has blue hair that is put in a set of pigtails. Kuro also has a very childish face.

When inducted at Chiaki's school she wears the school uniform with a skirt, v-neck sweater, a shirt with a few buttons open with a tie loosely around her neck and a cardigan

## Personality

Kuro is a very joyful and childish girl. She seems to have little to no worries about life and its hardships and gives off a very childish air. Kuro also seems to very dedicated to Chiaki as she follows him were ever he goes and will do almost anything to keep him happy.

She is also quite vulnerable and confused over emotions she is not used to such as seeing Chiaki and Hinata getting close. She begins to threat over her place with Chiaki. After much thought and consoling from Hinata it turns out she has feeling for Chiaki but became conflicted on wanting Chiaki to be happy or have a relationship with someone who wasn't her.

## Plot

Kuro first appears in a fight with Orthos, who claims they want take Cerberus back to the underworld to serve her rightful purpose, guarding the gates of hell; however, Kuro claims she doesn't want to go back, leaving Orthos to fight her. At first, she didn't want to fight, but she was eventually almost cornered by Orthos. She activates her wind powers and begins to fight Orthos, but she is later overpowered by the the latter and transforms into Shirogane.

## Powers and Abilities

Kuro appears to have hidden potentials which are her hidden emotions. When the Cerberus escaped from the underworld, she used her power to make Hades unable to chase after them. After that, Roze was afraid that the dark side of Kuro would eventually overwhelm her purity. Therefore, Roze decided to create a different dimension to keep Kuro away from Shirogane and Roze's thought. And in the fight in underworld in order to find Persephone to heal Chiaki's soul and also in the fight against the left head of Orthos, she unleashed her power again to protect her beloved Chiaki and friends.

## Relationships

### Chiaki Mikado

Being the girl Chiaki has most affection for, Kuro is the one Chiaki confessed to after she almost sacrificed her life to save the Pot of Hades, which was given by Persephone to Chiaki and after Chiaki rejected the other girls that confessed to him.

### Shirogane

Shirogane has a competitive manner as usual when it comes to Kuro. She is sometimes jealous with Kuro over Roze's affection. After a while, Shirogane begins to trust Kuro after they split into three individual Cerberus

### Roze

Kuro is the ideal model of Roze after Roze admitted that she always fears to face the future because of her mistake while Kuro runs toward it. After their escape from the underworld, Roze fear that one day the bright personality of Kuro may be ruined by the enormous amount of power Kuro possesses. In order to prevent that scenario, Roze created a room to keep Kuro away from the thought and emotion of Shirogane and Roze. At the end, together, Shirogane and Roze help Kuro overcome her fear and unite to beat Orthos for the sake of saving Chiaki.

### Hinata Komone

Hinata helps Kuro understand her feeling for Chiaki Mikado.