Chapter 1

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【Kure Family】

Kure Moto Tsunahiro Protagonist, childhood name: Take Wakamaru, commonly known as Yagoro

Kure Koyoru Wife of Tsunahiro, daughter of Hiraai Sadahide

Kure Take Wakamaru First son born to Tsunahiro and Koyoru

Kure Matsu Chiyohiro Second son born to Tsunahiro and Koyoru

Kure Miya Naoshi Father of Tsunahiro

Kure Ayu Mother of Tsunahiro

Kure Minbu Naoshi Grandfather of Tsunahiro

Kure Nagato no Kami Fuji Tsunahiro Uncle of Tsunahiro, commander of the musket unit

Kure Sabu no Jo Naru Tsunahiro Uncle of Tsunahiro, commander of the cavalry unit

Kure Uemon no Jo Naotsuna Uncle of Tsunahiro, logistics officer

Kure Saemon no Jo Terutaka Uncle of Tsunahiro, logistics officer

Kure Zouji Naohiro Brother of Naotsuna, great-uncle of Tsunahiro

Kure Shuden Naoyasu Kure family vassal, son of Kure Zouji Naohiro

Kure Shusei Motonori Kure family vassal, grandson of Kure Zouji Naohiro

（Hereditary Vassals）

Hidemitsu Gorouemon Yukinobu Kure family vassal, hereditary, councilor, flag bearer of Echizen

Hidemitsu Samon Sadatada Kure family vassal, hereditary, son of Hidemitsu Gorouemon Yukinobu

Hidemitsu Sukugoro Nakahiro Kure family vassal, hereditary, grandson of Hidemitsu Gorouemon Yukinobu

Miyagawa Shinjiro Yoritada Kure family vassal, hereditary, councilor

Miyagawa Matsumaru Sadayori Kure family vassal, hereditary, production commissioner

Miyagawa Jusanro Michinori Kure family vassal, hereditary, production commissioner, son of Miyagawa Matsumaru Sadayori

Arakawa Heikuro Masahito Kure family vassal, hereditary, warehouse commissioner

Arakawa Heishiro Masahiro Kure family vassal, hereditary, warehouse commissioner, grandson of Arakawa Heikuro Masahito

Tazawa Matsumaru Masahiro Kure family vassal, hereditary

Tazawa Kojuro Masahiro Kure family vassal, hereditary, son of Tazawa Matsumaru Masahiro

Moriyama Yabuemon Shigeyoshi Kure family vassal, hereditary, public affairs commissioner

Moriyama Sakubei Shigemasa Kure family vassal, hereditary, public affairs commissioner, son of Moriyama Yabuemon Shigeyoshi

Nagano Shinzaburo Yukiharu Kure family vassal, hereditary, agricultural commissioner

Nagano Jinpachiro Yukisada Kure family vassal, hereditary, agricultural commissioner, grandson of Nagano Shinzaburo Yukiharu

Akiba Kubei Shigetada Kure family vassal, hereditary

Sembu Kyubei Yoshiyuki Kure family vassal, hereditary

Machida Kojuro Masahiro Kure family vassal, hereditary

Kasai Shirojiro Masahiro Kure family vassal, hereditary

（Lake Pirates）

Hayashi Yoji Samon Noriharu Leader of the Kure navy, former vassal of Takashima Echizen no Kami

Watanabe Hanzaemon Akihiko Leader of the Kure navy, subordinate of Hayashi Yoji Samon Noriharu

Irie Kojiro Kageaki Leader of the Kure navy, subordinate of Hayashi Yoji Samon Noriharu

Anjo Inosuke Masahiro Leader of the Kure navy, subordinate of Hayashi Yoji Samon Noriharu

（Kanedah Family）

Inukai Shinji Shokata Leader of the Kure navy

Baba Sunjiro Masahito Leader of the Kure navy

Isho Yojiro Masahiro Leader of the Kure navy

（Omi Family）

Iguchi Echizen no Kami Tadamichi Kure family vassal, councilor, former vassal of the Asai family

Anjo Saburo Samon Masahiro Kure family vassal, councilor, former vassal of the Asai family

Amagai Yubei Kiyotada Kure family vassal, councilor, former vassal of the Asai family

Abe Awaji no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Isogai Tango no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Isogai Fujitaro Masahiro Kure family vassal, son of Isogai Tango no Kami Masahiro

Miyabe Zenjo坊 Shigenori Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Tsukagase Wakasa no Kami Tadayoshi Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Kobori Shinnojo Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family (father of Kobori Enshu)

Kobayashi Samahito Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Shinjo Gibu Samon Naomasa Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Iwawaki Shizuke Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Nishiyama Hyubu Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Wakamiya Fujisaburo Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Ohno Ki Tosa no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Nakajima Bitchu no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Takayama Bizen no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Rokkaku family, defected to the Asai family and declined in the Nara field battle

Sakai Iga no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Sokumi Kai no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

Yukashiro Rokuro Samon Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Omi, former vassal of the Asai family

（Shinano Family）

Ashida Shiro Samon Masahiro Kure family vassal, former vassal of the Takeda family

Maruyama Higo no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, former vassal of the Takeda family

Muroga Shinshichi Masahiro Kure family vassal, former vassal of the Takeda family

Shibata Mino no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, former vassal of the Takeda family

Koizumi Sannosuke Masahiro Kure family vassal, former vassal of the Takeda family

Sanada Danjyo Masahiro Kure family vassal, former vassal of the Takeda family

Sanada Genjiro Masahiro Kure family vassal, eldest son of Sanada Danjyo Masahiro

Sanada Tokujirou Masahiro Kure family vassal, second son of Sanada Danjyo Masahiro

Sanada Gengoro Masahiro Kure family vassal, third son of Sanada Danjyo Masahiro

Aki Kishibe Masahiro Kure family vassal, former vassal of the Takeda family

Ichigawa Sunzaburo Masahiro Kure family vassal, former vassal of the Takeda family

（Wakasa Family）

Awa Echizen no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Wakasa, pirate

Kagawa Emon Daifu Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Wakasa, pirate

Yamagata Sunjiro Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Wakasa, pirate

Terai Genzaemon Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Wakasa, pirate

Naito Chikuzen no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Wakasa, pirate

Naito Shuri Daibu Masahiro Kure family vassal, son of Naito Chikuzen no Kami Masahiro

Hatake Kaga no Kami Masahiro Kure family vassal, local lord of Wakasa, pirate

（Eight Gates）

Kurono Jirozou Kagehisa Kure family vassal, leader of the Samba school, leader of the Eight Gates

Kurono Kobei Kagechika Kure family vassal, son of Kurono Jirozou Kagehisa

Kosakai Shusuke Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the first group

Masaki Yashiro Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the second group

Murata Denbei Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the third group

Ishii Sazuke Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the fourth group

Segawa Inzaburo Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the fifth group

Sasaki Hachiro Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the sixth group

Mochizuki Shuma Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the seventh group

Sata Yajiro Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the eighth group

Ryuta Senbei Masahiro Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the ninth group

Togama Hazuki Kure family vassal, subordinate of Kurono Jirozou, leader of the tenth group

（Others）

Numata Ueno no Suke Masahiro Kure family vassal, military strategist

Takechu Hanbee Masahiro Kure family vassal, military strategist

Akechi Jubei Masahiro Kure family vassal, military strategist

Yamaguchi Shintaro Masahiro Kure family vassal, logistics officer

Yamane Iemon Masahiro Kure family vassal, logistics officer

Tsukahara Koshijii Swordmaster of the Shin-to school, teaches swordsmanship at the Kure family

Kudo Kusaemon Disciple of Tsukahara Koshijii

Matsubayashi Hei Disciple of Tsukahara Koshijii

Kibi Norinaga Great Priest of Kibitsuhiko Shrine, Fuchu District, Echizen

Kibi Yuki Daughter of Kibi Norinaga, later becomes a concubine of Tsunahiro

【Rokkaku Family】

Rokkaku Sakyo no Daifu Masahiro Former head of the Rokkaku family, died in the collapse of Kannonji

Rokkaku Emon no Kami Masahiro Former head of the Rokkaku family, retired after the collapse of Kannonji

Rokkaku Jirozaemon no Jo Masahiro Second son of Rokkaku Sakyo no Daifu, died in the collapse of Kannonji

Rokkaku Sakyo no Daifu Terunobu Head of the