Kurayami-Kaito

**Kurayami-Kaito** (倉波怪人, Darkness Sea) ({{{2}}}, ***Kurayami-Kaito** (倉波怪人, Darkness Sea)*?) is the manifested spirit of Ryujin Suiiki]]'s Zanpakutō

## Appearance

Kurayami kaito's physical manefestation takes the form of a pale skinned male with. Silver eyes, horns, pointed elf like ears and medium length black hair that stretches down to his lower neck. His hair is usually messy making his ends more defined and more scattered rather than uniform. His two horns each streth from parts in his hair. These horns resemble an oni's and are black in color. He wears a medium length, white kimono. With a black overjacket on top of this. On his bottom Kurayami-kaito wears black jeans. On top of this Kurayami carries around a gourd tied by a blue ribbion like string.

## Personality

Kurayami kaito is much akin to his master. He can be very distant and is ussually very quiet. To others they will note that the personality is a very down to earth reprisentation of its master. When he does speak Kurayami can come aross as very poetic. Kurayami is very laidback zanpakuto. Like his master he does not shy away from challenges or oppertunities to learn. However if he senses a situation is too dangerous he will proceed to speak with Suiiki in a more sinsiter tone akin to that of a hollow.

To Suiiki Kurayami talks with his master very frequintly. Even going as far as to openly teach him new tequniqes should the Shinigami present the idea. They both spend hours a day training with each other this stemming from their deep bond the two even speak when Suiiki is not in his inner world.

Kurayami kaito has a duel sided nature, being that his master is a visored. Kurayami is a mixure of a Hollow and shinigami. the two natures affecting both him and his master at times. though they will often supress the fact.

## Powers and Abilities

**Immense Spiritual power**: Being the Zanpakuto of a Shinigami with the capabilitys of a captain. Kurayami-Kaito boast amazing amounts of Reiastu. His spiritual pressure is akin to that of darkness. Making the color of his spiritual pressure a black and purplish mix.

**Master Swordsman**: Kurayami-Kaito owes his mastery of the blade to his master constanlty training with him to hone his swordsmanship. Kurayami's mastery of blending Zanjustu with Zanpakuto abilites is flawless. This coupled witih the inner world being a demension Full of shadows save for the two sources of light. He can use his skills to much more of a degree than his master. Like Ryujin Suiiki He also blends his sword style with that of martial arts giving them both a wide scope of skills and technuiqes ot emplor even having periods where they forgo the blade and trade hand to hand blows.

**Hakuda Expert**: The art of Hand to hand combat. Is another focus of Kurayami focuses on. He is even able to channel his zanpakuto abilites during this as well. A skill his owner does not have at the moment. He is very precise with his movements and in recent times has been training his master on counters to grappling moves.

**Enhanced Strength**: Kurayami, possesses a considerable amount of physical strength. He is strong enough to send his master through several barriers of kido.Cite error: Closing `</ref>` missing for `<ref>` tag as well.

the ability he has allowy him to have control over darkness, mainly shadows. Either generating or manipulating them to his own desire.

* **Kage kōkan**: (影交換 *Shadow Exchange*) Suiiki places a spiritual signiture, onto others. as well as objects. using this. Suiiki can move in between shadows as a form of teleportation. By locking onto spiritual pressure suiiki can move over long distances using this shadow transport, the ability has two main types,

1. Self teleportation. Suiiki alone can move himself through the shadows even choosing to hide in them for a certain amount of time. Using this he can place shadows on others and as long as they are within a certain range. ( as long as he can pinpoint their spiritual pressure clearly, he can move to their location.)

2. Suiiki can create temporary portals for others to go through with him, or by themselves this included objects. Thus moving the item or person to the previous or other location. This like Suiiki’s personal transport can be used to hide within the shadows( for example hiding an old lady within the shadows by being in between portals. However this goes with another ability and is draining on suiiki more than personal teleport.

## References

1. ↑  Following his battle with the captain of the 2nd division Kamui Shihōin