Shiba Himitsu

Shiba Himitsu was the heir of Shiba Ujimitsu, the Phoenix Clan Champion.

Setsuban festival
Himitsu witnessed a shugenja Setsuban Festival Tournament at Ki-Rin's Shrine. The Emperor Hantei XXXVIII had announced his niece Otomo Yoroshiku was ellegible for marriage in the festival.

Testimony
Himitsu sponsored the testimony of the ronin bandit Niban, who ronin was prepared to testify that Yoroshiku was not of the imperial line.

Death
Unfortunately, Himitsu was murdered by Kakita Nantoku, a Scorpion spy, and agent of the Lying Darkness before he could testify.