Saeki Yura

Gender: Female Age: 24 Height: 173cm Weight: 60kg Rank: X-Class Weapon: Katana 「Blue Serpent」 Ability: Serpent Spirit Arts (蛇靈術)

Appearance

A woman with glossy black bobbed hair and vivid green eyes. Contrary to her cold and indifferent face, her expression carries a strangely relaxed atmosphere.

She mainly wears black combat gear, accented with green decorations and long earrings. A white snake, which appears when she uses her abilities, is often seen around her.

Personality

Sly, easygoing, and remarkably composed.

She rarely shows signs of tension in most situations, and her attitude doesn't change much even if an opponent seems stronger than her. In fact, the more dangerous the situation, the more she tends to smile while testing the opponent or speaking playfully.

She is adept at quickly identifying an opponent's weaknesses and enjoys provoking a reaction by speaking in riddles rather than striking directly.

However, she isn't just playful. If necessary, she makes cold-blooded decisions without hesitation, and her usual lighthearted demeanor vanishes completely for those who cross her lines.

She has considerable pride but doesn't show it openly. She is the type to smile through being ignored, only to overwhelm the opponent with skill at the perfect moment.

Ability — 「Serpent Spirit Arts」

A special ability based on the ecology and venom of snakes.

「Serpent Spirit」 Creates physical snakes using her own energy. She can freely control their size, shape, and abilities, using them for everything from scouting to combat.

「Venom Blood」 Freely controls the venom of the snakes she creates. She can produce various effects such as paralysis, sensory dulling, and strength reduction.

「Synesthesia」 Shares senses with her summoned snakes. Since she can track the position and movement of every single snake, she can attack from multiple directions simultaneously.

「White Snake — Haku」 Yura's most powerful summon. It takes the form of a giant white snake and is incomparably stronger than typical summons. Having been with Yura for a long time, it understands her intentions to some extent without specific commands.

「Molting」 Instantly sheds the energy covering her body to remove a portion of damage and status ailments. There is a limit to the number of uses, and her stamina drops significantly immediately after use.

Weapon — 「Blue Serpent」 A longsword used by Yura. The blade is engraved with green patterns reminiscent of snake scales, and green energy flows around the edge when she uses her abilities.

Yura's swordsmanship emphasizes unpredictable, snake-like movements rather than standardized forms. She flows through attacks and evasions, closing the distance in a split second to strike.

Combat Style Uses snakes to restrict the opponent's vision and movement before pressuring them with swordsmanship. By moving multiple snakes simultaneously while approaching from a completely different direction, she makes it difficult for the opponent to judge which side to guard.

She never loses her composure during battle and seems to enjoy seeing her opponent panic.

She is known for provoking opponents with lines like, "No need to be so tense. I haven't killed you yet."

Characteristics

• Has a habit of maintaining her sword.
• Likes snakes very much.
• Is exceptionally kind to Haku.
• Dislikes formalities and prefers a relaxed atmosphere.
• Surprisingly good at housework and cooking.
• Shows a very easygoing side when drinking or eating.
• Dislikes people who interfere too much in her business.
• Has a habit of smiling even in crisis situations.
• Prefers letting the opponent realize her skill on their own rather than showing it off.