Ukyo

As the pampered heir to the influential Ayamaro merchant, this playful yet self-centered youth hides a deeply manipulative and ruthless nature. After falling instantly obsessed with Kirara, his life shifts when he is summoned to the capital and revealed to be a biological replica of Emperor Amanushi, raised specifically to be a worthy successor. After seizing the throne through regicide, he orchestrates a violent conflict between bandits and villagers to solidify his power, driven by a bitter hatred for the mechanical samurai that once terrorized his childhood.