Chin Gentsai

**Chin Gentsai** is one of the original members of the Psycho Soldier Team, which first appeared in *The King of Fighters '94*. His official nickname is "**The Drunken Fist Master**".

## Story

### Past

He is the elderly mentor to Athena Asamiya, Sie Kensou, and Bao, who instructs them to better harness their Psycho Powers in the mountains of China. Chin teaches them in preparations for "the worst case scenario of oncoming evil" and uses the tournaments as a way of training his disciples. For a time, he was skeptic that their fame won in the tournaments crippled his students' determination and wanted to continue their secluded lifestyle. However, they convince him otherwise and has since believed in his students.

### Orochi Saga

#### The King of Fighters '94

received a letter inviting him to the tournament. He decides to enter to test his two pupils, Kensou and Athena and see where their training has lead them to. They decide to enter KOF as the **Psycho Soldier Team**, representing **China**.

#### The King of Fighters '95

Sometime before the 1995 tournament, Chin teaches Athena and Kensou how to sense negative energy. He enlists them into KOF to put their new powers to the test, and enters the KOF as the ***Psycho Soldier Team***.

#### The King of Fighters '96

Athena and Kensou sees this as their chance to boost their popularity, while Chin wonders who could be behind the strings this time.

### NESTS Chronicles

#### The King of Fighters 2001

Things take a turn for the worse with the introduction of the Dragon Spirit between Bao and Kensou, with Chin having suspicions on the cause of its emergence. Although both boys were weakened because of the spirit, the old master entered them in the tournament in an attempt to recover their strength.

### Tales of Ash

#### The King of Fighters 2003

He eventually pulls the team out of competition in *KOF 2003* to observe the matter thoroughly, asking K' and Maxima to investigate the tournament in his place for activity. During the year of the team's absence, he extensively trains Kensou's budding psycho powers—which were regained mysteriously after *KOF 2001*—to be normal again.

#### The King of Fighters XIII

Prior to the *KOF XIII* tournament, he became e-mail and cellphone buddies with Kula Diamond, which is humorously mistaken by Kensou to be a secret love affair. Chin asks Kula to enter the tournament with K' once more, calling the young man out of curiosity to gauge his reaction.

## Personality

Despite his vast knowledge and experience, he is often drinking alcohol or already drunk. He will however sober up long enough to fight when needed. He is also an old acquaintance of Tung Fu Rue.

## Abilities

* **Fire Breath** - By drinking liquor, Chin can blow a stream of fire from his mouth.
* **Fire Body** - Also by drinking liquor, Chin can encase his body in flames.

## Fighting style

Although a proficient master of all Chinese martial arts, he tends to fight using the Drunken Fist style, a martial art in which the user mimics the movements of a drunken man.

## Fanon Appearances

### Game Appearances

* MUGENGERS: The Orochi's Origin - Playable character
* The King of Fighters: Random Definition - Playable character
* The King Of Fighters: Memorial - Playable character