Shugai Tachibana

"If we wish to protect the Royal family, the first thing we must do. We must act as one, with each Ring working in sync with each other. If this is done, then we can truly have protection for the Spirit King and the Royal Family."

- Shugai

Shugai Tachibana (シュウガイ橘, Tachibana Shugai) is the current High Marshall of Ring of Two of The Royal Guard. He is the former captain of the 7th Division of the Gotei 13. He was a former stundent of Yokomoji Taiho, he now is known as one of the Three Great Sages of light Kido. He is known as The Great Sage of The Earth and the most proficient in Kido of the royal guard. He is one of the Three Great Sages.

Appearance
He is an average height man, with shoulder length brown hair. With white skin and a fair expression. He being a high Marshall, his outfit is similar and different from a captain in the Gotei 13. He wears that standard Shihakushō of the shinigami, though his haori is much like captains. His hoari is outline in a viridian color. He then wears a Yuigesa, to tie off the ends of his hoari together. He also wears a set of gold chain barcleets on his arms.

Personality
He is a kind and thoughtful man, thinking of the safety of the Spirit King and the royal family. His very enlighten man; his claim is through teachings of Yokomoji Taiho. His former teacher, and him where like a father and son.

In according to the Beliefs of the earth, shugai will go out of his way. Trying to make others work together as one and in peace with each other. He wants to have a positive feel for his Division and for its members of that division. He hates the fact of all the negative emotions in the world. Such as greed, lust and all of those negative emotions that can have a great effect onto the body.

He will often go out of his way, trying to bring positive emotions into the Royal guard. In his respect of all creatures. In being with the royal guard, he takes it to all the threats to the spirit king and the royal family.

Though he can have a bit of a darker side, in with the beliefs of the sages, if one becomes a threat to anything. They will be removed from existence for good. If there is a threat in the soul society, they will try in find before it will grow too big. After the removal of this threat, he and the other two sages will try to keep the peace. Even it means taking the lives of others. In order to keep the peace.