Sayakanagi Tsubaki

* Tachibana Ginchiyo (Mother)

**Sayakanagi Tsubaki**, formerly known as **Ember** or **Project No. 72**, is one artificial modified human of Karl Ernst Krafft. She was one of the clones chosen for the Project E.N.D. which was embarked upon to find and determine suitable Holders for the E.N.D. Powers.

After narrowly escaping the massacre of Project Rebirth by Josef Mangele, she secretly rescued by Mercurius, Sayaka is trained as a Hunting Dogs at the Imperial Japanese Army in Empire of Japan, using her abilities to avenge her siblings.

She formerly served as lieutenant of the 1sth Division under Captain Tachibana Ginchiyo. She is considered one of the was given the position of the current Captain of the 1st Division in Imperial Japanese Army.

Later on, her goal is to usurper the power of Destiny hus erase the everything she represents and to create a whole new world without tyranny, injustice and evil. She to make all things fair and good in a new form according to her own image called **Utopia**.

## Appearance

Sayaka is a beautiful young tall woman with a voluptuous figure and is around Issei's age or younger. She has a long black hair tied in a high ponytail by a white ribbon and has orange eyes, and a large breast. Her body measurements are [B103-W61-H90 cm] [B40-W24-H35 in]. Her body weight is [52 kg] [114 lbs].

She wears a white military uniform with a high collar, yellow buttons and an aiguillete, white miniskirt, black pantyhose, black shoes and whit gloves. During Part-Time, She wears a black kimono with dog print on it and white frills embroidery. Her outfit gives off the appearance of that of a maid's.

Her hair is pitch black and reaches down to her mid-back. Often times, Sayaka shows her dog ears but prefers to hide it. When she takes her Youkai form, Sayaka is seen taking the appearance of a black shiba-inu. She has pitch black and white fur. She is often described to be an adorable ball of fluff and is adored by the females of Kuoh Academy.

## Personality

She was treated like a garbage in the Project E.N.D. as she looked at them with less caring and being less friendly. While she left the nightmare and gotten a chance to meet her newly adopted mother, she gotten some her traits of being fair, wise Although initially naive.

She is intelligent, quick to understand through out learning. But when it comes to fights, she becomes fierce when angered and cold and ruthless in fights as she still continues to fight any in honour of a samurai. She also said to be self-centered and boastful of having excessive pride and self satisfaction in anyone’s achievements, possessions or abilities.

She is really silent, calm, passive, and cunning towards the judgement of her followers and her enemy’s fate. She doesn’t have any resolve to caring when she ends up doing executions. She only care about the importance of her goals and her pride. She has a little lacking display of emotional feelings such as sadness, and caring.

She only displays them most of the unknowingly rare times in life when she had a great bond with them. Mostly to what people describe her personality is totally unnatural and no one would really know what she would be thinking upon her plans of success.

In her current state, she is independent, loyal to her allies and her followers and her believers. She is also honest and she really doesn’t like liars. Since she has her followers, it would tell that she has leadership as well.

## Powers and Abilities

### Powers

**Flowmotion**: Sayaka can use the environment to their advantage, allowing them to perform feats such as kicking off almost any surface, air dashing, swinging around lampposts, grinding along rails, and battling enemies with speed and style. She can also implement the movement into their fighting style, allowing them to fluidly connect their physical attacks with coordinated follow-ups.

* **Aim Dodging**: She can avoid linear attacks such as bullets and lasers by simply quickly positioning themselves away from the path of the attack before it is fired. She can allow the her to avoid attacks that travel much faster than herself.

**Enhanced Endurance**: Sayaka can endure more physical stress than average members of their species. She can tolerate large amounts of physical pain such as being shot or stabbed repeatedly, burned with high heat, and beatings that no ordinary person could handle. She can also hold their breath for large intervals like 3-20 minutes while underwater, and remain calm through stressful or painful situations. She can also tolerate extreme hunger, unbearable thirst, and strong urges to sleep.

**Enhanced Charism**: Sayaka has unnaturally high charisma, or charm, enabling them to gain the trust and loyalty of others and win them over to their cause. She is special compared to other commonly charismatic figures as their charisma is innately formed and effective for even the most disagreeable entities and allows them to bring the whole groups of individuals to their aid.

### Abilities

**Master Combatant**: Sayaka possesses a mastery over any form of combat, be it armed, hand-to-hand, brute or technique-oriented combat. She has borderline superhuman skills in all areas of combat known to women, able to defeat world-class martial artists with relative ease. With her skills, she can even kill some supernatural beings without using any supernatural abilities herself. Aside from her strength, her peerless aptitude was the second reason the Imperial Japanese Army members referred to her as 'The Young Dog' and Tachibana Ginchiyo were both called 'Master of War', as they were the only ones who could rival her at headquarters. Kiba Yuuto even said to his demonic representatives that fighting her without magic or dirty tricks was nigh-impossible. Sayaka constantly improved her skills against opponents with high levels of divine/demonic power which later improved Karl Ernst Krafft's own skills by a significant margin.

* **Expert Hand-to-Hand Combatant**: She has intuitively/instinctively understanding of combat and an innate encyclopedic knowledge in hand-to-hand fighting styles; therefore understanding and analyzing opponents style of combat and flaws in the opponent's attack and defense. She can also use attacks that can automatically knock down the opponent or use the strength of the opponent to her favor.
* **Master Swordswomen**: Sayaka is a genius master swordswoman. In her childhood, he was under the tutelage of Tachibana Ginchiyo. She learned swordsmanship from Ginchiyo, Sayaka uses a Katana and is a highly skilled samurai. She can not only wield multiple katanas but also perform graceful and phenomenal actions and feats, like cutting a bullet in half. Sayaka superior knowledge on katanas, they would be able to possess an extremely deep understanding on them inside out, knowing when exactly to strike to optimize their full potential or how to prevent an attempt to break them in battle.
	+ **Iaido Intuition**: She has an innate knowledge of iaido, a type of swordsmanship that emphasizes being aware and capable of quickly drawing the sword with precision and responding to a sudden attack.
	+ **Kendo Intuition**: She has an innate knowledge and understanding of kendo, a modern style of martial arts based on traditional samurai swordsmanship.
	+ **Niten Ichi-Ryu**: She i is highly skilled in dual wielding swords with incredible expertise in speed, power, and skill, allowing them to perform feats such as stopping and deflecting bullets, decimating large objects or areas, cutting through a solid material such as steel, and even hold back their strength to deal damage to their foes without killing them.
	+ **Kenjutsu**: She sword-fight with little or no effort, deliver skillful strikes to weak points with great precision, and cut only and exactly what they want. This ability also allows them to become naturally skilled with multiple swords or any type of sword regardless of shape or size to suit their needs in combat. Sayaka remarkably fast weapon control may allow them to bypass obstacles in order to cut their intended target.
	+ **Tanto**: She has great skill in using a Tanto - a type of Japanese knife sometimes used by samurai for tight-corner fights. Sayaka proved to be profecient enough with this to wield it at the tip of his leg and cut Josef Mangele's wrist and cheek.
	+ **Precise Strike**: She can land accurate strikes on their opponents, allowing her to damage exactly whoever and whatever they want. She can hit the smallest point on an object or enemy to deal significant damage.
	+ **Flash Step**: She can perform a burst of speed that allows the user to move so fast it appears as if they have teleported, she can sustain only short dashes. Logically speaking, a human user of this ability would have to move at subsonic speeds at minimum to be able to evade the perception and senses of someone. She is able to maneuver at the high speeds accurately and does not cause any shock or disturbance to the surface they step on.
		- **Slash Projection**: She can project the slashing effect of bladed weapons as if they were a projectile. The projection also applies each weapon's specific properties, possibly enhanced further by herself's own abilities: infusions (fire, electricity, ice, light, darkness, etc.), effects on touch (death, disintegration, petrification, absorption, corruption), and various others.
	+ **Multi-Hit Strike**: She is able to launch a single attack that hits its target multiple times. She could be a blow that hits the target ten times despite only throwing one, or an attack that damages multiple separate opponents with a single stroke.

**Intuitive Aptitude**: Sayaka can instantly learn and understand the workings and mechanics of anything, regardless of how simple or complex. She can comprehend the complexity and exactness of events, organisms, objects, subjects, fields, powers, etc. without the need of long-term or special education, or explanation.

**Tactical Analysis**: Sayaka is an extremely skilled strategic genius and apply this skill to several objectives, able to create strategies and plans several steps ahead of the opponent. She can elaborate complex plans/strategies and apply them not only in battle but all activities that involve cunning intellect, e.g. strategic games. She can anticipate all of the possible obstacles/opportunities and know what the best actions to take in any situation, allowing them to adapt and prepare for future events in advance by considering a large number of scenarios/outcomes/options/paths, and plan ahead for them, to be ready for any situation that may occur and handle it effectively.

* **Accelerated Probability**: Sayaka can perceive the information of any situation and use the variables of that information to predict/perceive the paths that lead to certain outcomes will occur, based on what choices are made. She can then accelerate themselves along the path of their desire, which causes them to reach the conclusion of the path taken.

**Extreme Specialization**: Sayaka can either strengthen certain skills or powers that they have at the cost of making unaffected skills weaker, or are naturally inclined to overspecialization in certain aspects of their skills, turning them from a wall into a glass cannon.

* **Fighting Instinct**: She possesses an innate aptitude for fighting in any combat by overcoming limitations and adapt techniques or methods to ensure victory. She adapt perfectly to all factors, achieving maximum efficiency in an offense, defense, evasion, and countering, ensuring optimal success as long as there is the slightest chance. She to resist fear and pain, maximize and surpass physical boundaries, utilize all of their skills in the most efficient manner, and continuously fight while unconscious.
	+ **Killing Intent**: She can give off their pure killing intent, affecting opponents, themselves, and others around the vicinity. Particularly strong killing intent can paralyze the victim in fear, causing them to morbidly hallucinate their own deaths, or even kill them by forcing the mind to believe their death is a reality.

**Indominatable Will**: Sayaka has unnaturally strong willpower, enabling them to be resistant to *all* forms of temptation including Subordination Manipulation, Telepathy, Mind Control, and Subliminal Seduction. Through their will, Sayaka can face great physical pain and psychological trauma and will refuse to surrender no matter how much the odds are stacked against them, possibly up to the point of cheating death and pushing themselves past their own limitations. Factors like anguish, suffering, and difficulty mean nothing to them

**Stealth Expert**: Sayaka possesses incredibly extensive knowledge and skill in many types and ways of stealth tactics, enabling them to easily slip in and out of areas undetected. Sayaka can move throughout even the most guarded of areas and act in true discretion.

## Equipment

**Honjo Masamune** (*本庄正宗, Honjō masamune*), also known as **The Divine Sword of Japanese** is sword that she carries was build by a medieval Japanese blacksmith who is widely recognized as Japan’s greatest swordsmith. She created swords and daggers, known in Japanese as tachi and tantō respectively. This weapon was given by Tachibana Ginchiyo, who is the former head of tachibana clan and one of the greatest teachers that taught her the ways of the samurai.

The Legends says that this sword was recognised by the Shinto and known to the terror of immortals when it’s blessed by the goddess of eternity to get rid of immortality and also cause them to not exist while this sword touches the flesh of any kind.

It is also said to be a blade that can cut almost everything that blocks her way. She once used this blade to bestow people’s divine retribution during executions which she has full honour to her opponents. It is no doubt that this sword is bounded to her so that she can hide it into her skin and can be able to pull it out anytime that she wants.

**True Omamori**: As a Inugami, Sayaka is in the possession of several real omamori - amulets that provide various luck and protection.

**True Ofuda**: As a Inugami, Sayaka is in the possession of several ofuda - paper talismans that transition the power of Divine Power into the mortal realms to fend off some of the weaker negative aspects of creation such as common local diseases, low-level demons, bad materialistic state and bad smell. They can also cause demons great pain, making them excellent in holding off a powerful demon for extended period of time.

## Trivia

* Sayaka's birthday is on June 14.
* Her first name means "Camellia flower", which is a typical Japanese word.
	+ Her nickname Sayaka means "thread, silk" (紗) (sa), "question mark" (耶) (ya) and "fragrance, fragrant" (香) (ka).
* Her favourite food is soba noodles.
* Her favorite flavor of shaved ice is Ujikintoki (green tea).
* Hyoudou Issei called Sayaka "Yamato Nadeshiko" which means "personification of an idealized Japanese woman", or "the epitome of pure, feminine beauty".
* Sayaka is a fan of Akira Kurosawa's movies, as well as any good samurai-related series and fictional works.
* She frequently reads Musashi's **Book of Five Rings**, Sun Tzu's **Art of War**, Thomas More's **Utopia** and several ancient greek philosophers' books.