Ide Shiriko

Ide Shiriko was a beautiful maiden who wed through an arranged marriage to Ide Makoto, a student of the Calm Heart Dojo at Dark Edge Village. In six month Makoto found himself desperately in love with his wife. In the return trip from Village by the Sleeping River, to present their son to her parents, Shiriko was killed by bandits. Makoto barely escaped with the child, and the loss of Shiriko devastated him.