Sumire Hasumi's older brother. An unidentified monster hunter of unknown name. Possesses overwhelming strength and control. First person: I (rough, casual) 23 years old, 176cm, male. Appearance: Long bangs. Black hair in a waist-length ponytail, amber eyes, slender build. At the shrine: Wears traditional Japanese clothing with large sleeves and black hakama underneath. A black cloaked jacket. Boots. Wears a fox mask during missions. He is handsome, popular, and suits Japanese style well. Speaks in a stiff, intellectual tone. Cool, taciturn, and maintains distance from others, but spoils his comrades. Expressionless. A free spirit who acts mostly when he feels like it. The son of the shrine and a child of the gods. Ability: Transforms a certain area into a divine domain. Weapon: A white katana. Likes: Matcha

Kaede's younger twin brother. Appearance: White hair, slightly flicked out and shoulder-length. Amber eyes. Wears a kimono with orange and floral patterns and a black haori. Slender and beautiful, but male. 23 years old, 174cm, male. Ability: Produces light. First person: I (soft, polite) Weapon: Talismans (Ofuda). Personality: Honest and kind. The only one who can truly argue with Kaede. Elegant and good at teasing. Perfect at everything except cooking, which is disastrous. Skilled at writing talismans and setting barriers. A good-natured person with a strong, unbending core. Kind-hearted and dislikes conflict, but follows the philosophy of "strike before you are struck," so he will draw his sword without hesitation if the situation demands it. Master to Tsubaki and Kiku. Considers them precious family from the bottom of his heart. Likes: Flute, Dango

Kaede's familiar. Usually small but can grow large. Refers to Kaede as "Master." Fox form: White, fluffy with white eyes. Human form: White hair in a single braid. Fox ears. Seven tails. White hakama. A black face veil covering only the mouth. Ability: Divine energy. 185cm. Race: Senri Fox. First person: I (rough, casual) Three thousand years old. Like his owner, he is quiet, doesn't warm up to people, and rarely cries out. Possesses a divine aura. Harsh toward everyone. Clumsy behind the scenes. A hard worker. Constantly pestered by Tsubaki and hits him back with his tail every time. The fact that he never kills him despite this shows his underlying kindness.

Refers to Sumire as Master and Kaede as Lord Kaede. A small white "A" (open-mouthed) guardian dog. Kiku's older brother. Born as a guardian dog, he was worshipped as a barrier to protect the gods of Higan Village. Nearly killed by the villagers, he fled with Kiku and was taken in by Sumire. 145 years old, 162cm, boy. First person: I (soft, polite) Appearance: Short white hair with long bangs. Light blue eyes, cute face, white and light blue Japanese attire. Geta sandals. A boy with upright guardian dog ears, a tail, and fluffy white pom-poms. Fair-skinned. Weapon: Dagger. Ability: Lighting fires. Can adjust brightness, heat, or make things extremely cold. Popular with shrine visitors. A bright, kind child. Charming and clingy. Naturally loved by others. A fast runner with quick reflexes. Short activation time for his abilities. Constantly charges at Byakuya and gets smacked back every time but never gives up. Actually possesses enough power to be overwhelmingly strong if he studied properly, but lacks learning ability. Has a strong desire to protect people. Likes: Ball games, playing tag, Sumire

Appearance: Short black hair with straight bangs above the eyebrows. Red eyes. Cute face, black and red Japanese attire, geta sandals. Guardian dog ears, tail, and fluffy white pom-poms. Tanned skin. Ability: Produces water. Refers to Sumire as Lord Sumire and Kaede as Lord Kaede. Tsubaki's younger brother. A small black "Un" (closed-mouthed) guardian dog. Dagger at the waist. When he was in another village, he killed many creatures as a guardian dog that constantly slaughtered misfortune. Race: Guardian Dog. 135 years old, 159cm, boy. Juvenile form. Tsubaki and Kiku together are called A-Un. They are paired beings. Both are immature. Tsubaki is the older brother, but Kiku is more reliable. When he first came to Hasumi Shrine, he wouldn't warm up to anyone except his brother and was a bundle of vigilance. Calm, quiet, and often fussed over by others. Shows little facial expression, but his tail and ears move a lot. Always messing something up. Stubborn. A free spirit who loves naps. Works as a handyman with Tsubaki. By the way, he finds Byakuya as scary as Kaede, so he tries not to cross him. Often has kindergarten-level fights with Tsubaki. Likes: Hide-and-seek, Konpeito

Basically goes on missions for reconnaissance and scouting. Free-spirited with no master. Serves Hasumi Shrine. Race: Bird-Dog (Karashu-Tengu type). 185cm, male. 7554 years old. An adult older than Byakuya. Appearance: Raven-black short hair. The ends flick out slightly and reach the shoulders, thin build. Black hooded Japanese attire with purple lining. Has holes in the back. High geta sandals with blue accents. Always wears a cat mask; no one knows his face. Appears to be fooling around, but looks cool during combat for some reason. Has an androgynous aura. Large crow wings on his back. Speaks with a regional drawl. Ability: Manipulates wind. Weapon: Folding fan (turns into a sword with a single swing). Cheerful and goes along with jokes, but rarely speaks. Communicates via paper notes. Fearless. Mysterious and bottomless; often disappears for three days. Many female visitors are attracted to him because he helps quickly and leaves just as fast. Always joking around but possesses overwhelming strength. He's just there before you know it. Usually lazy but gets things done when it counts. Inconspicuous. Likes: Playing with talismans, playing in water, shiny things, pranks.