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Characters & Demons

26 entries in the Dororo compendium.

TajomaruThe legitimate heir whose existence was built upon the sacrifice of his older brother.DororoA clever orphan thief who walks beside a demon-hunting warrior, hiding secrets of their owHyakkimaruA boy sold to demons fights to reclaim his stolen body.The Snake DemonOne of the forty-eight fiends that stole Hyakkimaru's body.Taisho's WifeHis quest doesn't start on the road. It starts in a room where his mother says nothing.The Rival DaimyoA lord whose hunger for territory makes the Daimyo's dark bargain feel almost reasonable.Right Arm OniThe stolen arm that taught a boy his body was not yet his own.The DoctorDemons everywhere, steel everywhere—someone still has to set the bone.Right Leg OniA twisted, gnarled thing wrapped tight around a stolen leg, patient as a snare, waiting foLeft Leg OniTwelve pacts, twelve stolen pieces—this one took the leg that was meant to carry a boy towTaishoA stolen limb given a snarling voice, waiting for the boy to take it back.Left Eye OniA demon that ate a child's sight and called it a throne.Voice OniTwelve demons took his body; this one stole the very words he was born to speak.Left Arm OniA demon wearing a stolen arm like a crown, waiting for the boy who will tear it off.Heart OniA parasite of the chest that devours the very pulse of life itself.Liver OniA bloated, bitter demon squatting in the hollow where a liver should hum.Right Eye OniTwelve pacts, twelve wounds — this one stole the boy's right to see the world clearly.Lung OniThe demon that stole his breath, and the fight to take it back with every gasp.Stomach OniA demon that devours from the inside, turning a boy's own hunger into a cage.Brain OniThe demon that stole the boy's mind, and the fight to think for himself again.Kidney OniA parasite coiled in the kidney, drinking the life of a boy who never had a name.Skin OniA flayed husk of stolen flesh guarding the first skin a boy was never meant to lose.Blood OniThe demon that drank a child's life-red and called it a war's price.Muscle OniA cage of living sinew that refuses to yield the arms it stole from a baby.Bone OniThe demon that holds your very framework together—and would shatter it to keep you broken.Spine OniThe demon that stole his backbone, and the fight that taught him to stand on his own.
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