Ando Tsubasa

Not much has been revealed about this former Hokkaido native who moved to Tokyo a few years ago. Before undergoing her first change, she had been studying to become a police officer. At that time, she had also been betrothed to Takahashi Key before it was suddenly and violently revealed that she was a Garou.

After her ascent to the Wooden Rank, she joined the newly created Bridge Sentai as their Fist.

### Battle Scars

* deep scar on her stomach
* deep scar on her left thigh
* improper bone setting of her right femur, looking from the outside it reminds of a healed shotgun wound.
* deep scar on her chest

### Known Powers

* Gifts
	+ Razor Claws, Resist Pain, Aura of Confidence, Fair Path, Falling Touch, Inspiration
	+ Ice Echo
* Rites
	+ None so far
* Languages
	+ Japanese (in a light Hokkaido dialect), Japanese sign language

### Tidbits & Trivia

* studied to become a policewoman before her first change
	+ one of the reasons she moved from Sapporo to Tokyo
	+ officially, she dropped out of the academy because of burnout

* She smokes cigarettes and loves to drink her coffee black
* She wears an artfully crafted titanium ring with a wooden fist as a rank insignia on her right ring finger
* Other Hakken ignore her
* Not a metis
	+ She is the daughter of two Hengeyokai making her both a Hakken and a Khan Kinfolk
* she loves her old Toyota
* She was once in a long serious betrothal with Takahashi Key
	+ They had to split up because of her first change
* She strongly believes that she will be the future mother of Bears the shame
	+ This believe has proven true
	+ The birth of her son will be the reason she will be named Falls from Grace
* Currently reading: Magic Bites
	+ Magic Bites and several other romance novels in her posession were tainted.
	+ Especially Magic Bites was teaching her part of the skin dancing ritual
		- which could be the beginning of her downfall and into killing and flaying three Khans in the future and ultimately earning her the Name Skins her Kin.

### Relationships

* is the illegitimate daughter of Nightsong and Legbreaker
* Elder half sister to Kata Akane as well as Kata Aoi and a yet unknown brother on her mother's side
* Elder half sister to Yamada Genkei as well as yet unknown twin girls on her father's side
* Is still good friends with Yamashita Hiromi, ever since meeting her in the academy
* Has recently moved in with Yamato Rin ever since dropping out of the academy
	+ she is mostly responsible for the household chores
	+ neighbors gossip that both women are in a lesbian relationship (They are close but not that close)
* So far, none of the Hakken of either the Courts of a Thousand Cranes or a Thousand Hopes seemed to like her very much.
	+ Notable examples include the generally friendly Waterfall who showed open disdain, as well as the traditional and quiet Seeks the Horizon who showed quiet disapproval
	+ The only open exception so far has been Hidden Whispers
		- Ando mentioned that they know each other
	+ The reason is that Ando and Takahashi Key unknowingly broke the first tenet of litany during their time being betrothed to each other

### Quotes

> "Okimoto-Kun, I know you want it too."
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> - when trying to get him to ask Seeks the Horizon about why he didn't punish her
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> "Can I work it off somehow?"
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> - after accidentally cutting off Okimoto Katsuo's hair under the influence of her ancestor
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