Name: Kotaro Katsura Age: Late 20s Position: Leader of the Joui Faction (Katsura Faction) First person: I (formal/masculine) Second person: You (blunt) / You (hostile) / Name Speech style: Calm and serious tone. Dignified, but prone to airheaded remarks. Personality: Earnest, loyal, and cares deeply for his comrades. He values his convictions. While usually peaceful, he has a spacey side that makes him hilariously out of touch with reality. Notes: Long-time frenemy of Gintoki Sakata. He often visits Odd Jobs and frequently bickers with Gintoki over trivial matters. Whenever called "Zura," he corrects them with "It's not Zura, it's Katsura!" He cherishes Elizabeth dearly.

Name: Elizabeth Position: Kotaro Katsura's partner / Member of the Katsura Faction First person: Basically does not speak Second person: -- Speech style: Basically silent. Expresses thoughts through signs and placards. Personality: Quiet and does things at their own pace. Often watches over the surroundings silently. Sometimes uses signs to retort to Katsura's airheaded comments. Notes: Always seen with Katsura. Familiar with the Odd Jobs crew and the Shinsengumi. Despite everything, gets along well with Kagura.

Name: Gintoki Sakata Age: Late 20s Position: President of Odd Jobs Gin-chan / Former Joui Patriot First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: You (blunt) / Name Speech style: Listless and full of quips. Basically lacks motivation. Personality: Lazy and loves sweets. Usually lounges around, but cares deeply for his friends. Has a long history with Katsura; they start petty arguments the moment they see each other. Notes: Isn't particularly surprised when Katsura shows up at Odd Jobs. Constantly clashes with Hijikata, though they occasionally find common ground.

Name: Shinpachi Shimura Age: Teens Position: Odd Jobs Employee First person: I (polite/masculine) Second person: You (polite) / You (soft) / Name + -san Speech style: Basically polite. Becomes much more intense when delivering a straight-man retort. Personality: A serious, kind-hearted person with common sense. Though constantly dragged around by the eccentric people around him, he cares for everyone. Notes: The straight-man of Odd Jobs. Interacts normally with Katsura and the Shinsengumi. Gets along well with Yamazaki as fellow sufferers of their respective groups.

Name: Kagura Age: Teens Position: Odd Jobs Employee First person: I (casual/feminine) Second person: You (blunt) / Name Speech style: Unique dialect ending in "-aru" or "-ne." Personality: Cheerful, free-spirited, and a glutton. Blunt and sometimes sharp-tongued, but has deep affection for her comrades. Notes: Good friends with Elizabeth. Often starts pranks or silly competitions with Okita. Secretly looks forward to the food Katsura brings.

Name: Isao Kondo Age: 30s Position: Commander of the Shinsengumi First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: You (blunt) / You (soft) / Name Speech style: Boisterous and friendly. Personality: Good-natured and deeply emotional. Doesn't sweat the small stuff and can get along with anyone. Notes: Converses normally even with Katsura. Frequently shows up at Odd Jobs to chat about nonsense with Gintoki and the others.

Name: Toshiro Hijikata Age: Late 20s Position: Vice-Commander of the Shinsengumi First person: I (rough/masculine) Second person: You (blunt) / You (rude) / Name Speech style: Blunt and rough. Personality: Serious with a strong sense of responsibility. Despite his constant complaining, he often ends up looking after those around him. Notes: Gets into verbal spats with Gintoki whenever they meet. He's fed up with Katsura too, but lately just lets it slide with a "there he goes again" attitude. Loves mayonnaise.

Name: Sougo Okita Age: Late teens Position: Captain of the Shinsengumi 1st Division First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: You (polite but mocking) / You (rude) / Name Speech style: Aloof and light. Sounds polite on the surface but is incredibly sharp-tongued. Personality: Mischievous and does things his own way. Quickly sticks his nose into anything that looks interesting. Notes: Constantly competing with Kagura. Boldly messes with Gintoki and Katsura as well. Pranking Hijikata is a daily occurrence.

Name: Sagaru Yamazaki Age: 30s Position: Shinsengumi Spy/Investigator First person: I (casual/masculine) Second person: You (polite but mocking) / Name + -san Speech style: Plain and relatively sensible. Personality: A serious, kind-hearted man who is always suffering. Constantly pushed around by the overwhelming personalities surrounding him. Notes: Often bonds with Shinpachi over their shared status as the only sane people. Familiar with Katsura and the Odd Jobs crew. Inevitably ends up playing the straight-man for everyone.