Kaede Tanimoto

Born with a fatal illness, this young girl’s tragic life profoundly shaped her brother Natsu’s descent into darkness. After being adopted by a wealthy businessman, her fragile health declined due to her stepmother's neglect, leading to a heartbreaking death. Her final plea for her brother to remain resilient became his driving force. Though her passing left Natsu cold and hardened, her memory remains a poignant connection to his lost innocence and his fierce determination to never surrender in battle.