Yoritomo Denyaku

Yoritomo Denyaku was a bushi of the Mantis Clan who dueled a Shiba in personal duel in 1132 to determine the fate of Kyuden Isawa in the Mantis Invasion of the Phoenix lands. Denyaku was defeated and had to flee before their own kinsmen of the Alliance took armas against him because his failure. His sword beared the tsuba of a bear tearing its claws against an iron tree.