Sugiyami Yagi

Sugiyami Yagi was a vassal of the Shosuro family. He run the geisha house of the House of Jade at Shutai.

Kouda
Kouda was a ronin who performed as his barman, bodyguard, and also he considered him a friend. Yagi kept Kouda out of trouble, and Kouda would crush a man's skull if he stole or hurt any of the girls.

Other friends
In his village vice and banditry was usual, but Yagi was happy with his neighbourhood. He knew Otoya, who left the village to became one of the Shogun's Advisors, the local magistrate Yamazaki who left when he gained his membership in the Shosuro family, Futaba, his competitor and owner of Vice and Virtue until he was tore by a Kuni. The newcomers as Kosugi and a Yogo girl were also welcomed by Yagi.

It was not known what happened to him when at the end of winter of 1172 the village was attacked by the Destroyers during the Destroyer War.