Sakae (FC)

Sakae Kisaragi (栄如月), who was known initially as Saya (小夜), began her career as a member of the secretive Kidō Corps, under Commander Fumio Enomoto. She was one of many amongst the Kidō Corps who revolted against the, which led directly to the formation of The Coven. Sakae is counted amongst the "Aristoi" (重畳仙 (アリスト), Arisuto; Greek for "Best", Japanese for "Great Mage") of the organisation and holds the added responsibilities of being Yoshiro Shiba's contact as well as the handler of the modified Kensei Muguruma.

Appearance
Sakae is a dark-haired and bespectacled woman who is described as having "a dangerous glint in her eyes".

Personality
Sakae is a resourceful woman who is trusted with a great deal of operational freedom, for she serves as the sole agent responsible for handling Yoshiro's intel. She appears to have dual-personality disorder however. At one time she was giddy and overly happy, and then did a complete three-sixty to become serious and vengeful; being described as possessing "a dangerous glint in her eyes".

History
Sakae was originally a of the Kidō Corps who loyally served the. Like many of her colleagues she participated in the Kidō Corps Revolt and thus became a member of The Coven. Over the course of nine years she lived in Northern Rukongai, where she served as Yoshiro's point-of-contact. Two years after the Coven's initial attack she worked behind-the-scenes to stoke the Evening Primrose and prepare them for conflict with the Gotei 13, which resulted in the faked capture of her agent Yoshiro to draw out Kenji Hiroshi and Van Satonaka.

Synopsis

 * Main article -- Bleach: The Coven War.

Prologue

 * Kidō Corps Revolt
 * Dawn of the Coven (unseen)

Blank period

 * Blank period: The Jaws Close
 * Blank period: The Evening Primrose

Act I

 * A New Chapter (unseen)
 * Back From the Dead: Kensei Muguruma!?

Powers and Abilities
Kidō Expertise: As a member of The Coven Sakae is a skilled practitioner of Kidō. She was capable of travelling short distances without alerting the Gotei 13, and also set this spell on a delay to allow Kensei to strike targets quickly and brutally and then flee. Her skills, and power, necessitated the need for Van to use to escape her surprise attack against him.

Alternate world counterpart

 * Main article -- Sakae Kisaragi.