Aruka

"One must never underestimate the power of a tiger."

- Aruka

Aruka is a and Kuro Kazuto's familiar. He protected the Kazuto Clan from invaders long before Kuro's birth.

Apearance
Aruka originally takes the shape of a black, spotted tiger with long saber-shaped canine teeth and light green-tinted eyes. Its originally white patch of fur covering its chest has become barely visible over time, overshadowed by the black fur overgrowing around the tiger. Aruka's untamed fur is said to be extremely soft by Kuro when he was a child. Aruka also has sharp claws that it uses to tear up its enemies. When Aruka is in its "Small Form," it takes the shape of a small, two-tailed cat similar to a. The white patch of fur on Aruka's chest returns. Aruka as well has its usual green-tinted eyes, wearing a harmless expression unless angered.

Personality
Compared to most, Aruka has shown to be polite towards others, speaking in a usual formal manner to most. It is only rude or disrespectful to the ones rude to it, otherwise, it is quite nice, especially to its owner, Kuro.