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Contracted Monks

Rika Aragami (荒神 莉花, Aragami Rika?)

Voiced by: Saeko Chiba (Japanese), Cynthia Cranz (English)

Rika Aragami is the only female contracted monk. She is one of the ten Great Holy Families, which are the descendants of the ten senior disciples of the Founder and obligated to become contracted monks to a Shikabane Hime. Not only is she the contracted monk of Saki Amase, but she is well known for her ability to heal others, and her inability to button her shirt.

Takamasa Sogi (送儀 嵩征, Sōgi Takamasa?)

Voiced by: Tokuyoshi Kawashima (Japanese), Joel McDonald (English)

The contracted monk of Itsuki Yamagami. Their relationship is a complicated one. While the two seem to have a romantic relationship, they are incapable of acting on their feelings due to Itsuki's nature as a shikibane. Both he and Itsuki try to prevent Ouri from making a similar mistake with Makina, but at the same time their actions show signs that they want Ouri to prove them wrong. Takamasa often fights alongside Itsuki using a bow and arrow.

Sadahiro Mibu (壬生 貞比呂, Mibū Sadahiro?)

Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe (Japanese), Eric Vale (English)

When the series starts, he is introduced as Ouri's manager, but he is the contracted monk of Akira Tōoka, and is working undercover to keep an eye on Ouri and Keisei.

Shuji Isaki (伊佐木 修二, Isaki Shūji?)

Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita (Japanese), Mike McFarland (English)

The contracted monk of Minai Ruo. He does not care about others, especially Minai, who he treats like a tool. In the OVA it has revealed a little of his past and his hatred for his older brother. Isaki was made a contracted monk due to his brother's contacts. He intended to use Minai to kill his older brother, and claim the reasons that Minai killed his brother was because he was unholy and became a Shikabane. Isaki and Minai both knew they did not have a bond, but before Minai would turn into a Shikabane, he wanted to become higher status to be even higher than Keisei and even be the main monks, to bring down his brother. In the end, both Minai and Isaki accomplished to have a bond, but it turns out that they had a bond because they had a met a long time ago. In Isaki's family store, which young Minai went to frequently. Isaki doesn't show compassion for Minai, but he actually did care for her.

Sougen Takamine

Voiced by: Hidenori Nakamura (Japanese), Kent Williams (English)

The contracted monk of Kamika Tomoroki and the former mentor of Keisei Tagami.

Kanechika Umehara

Voiced by: Masaki Terasoma (Japanese), Christopher Bevins (English)

The only contracted monk that has two Shikabane Hime. Although in the series, we only follow one of his Shikabane Hime, Flesh. The other's name is Touma. Umehara is known for his perverted nature. He does also have the reputation of being well versed in Shikabane.