tp5 au: character sketch

Takayama Rien is Rikkai through and through, a soldier and a spy of sorts, similar to Yagyuu; he has probably been trained with some of the material that Yagyuu has written. He is trained to become someone else so thoroughly that he can take their place, impersonating them down to the last detail of physical appearance and personality, even to their friends and family.

When it was discovered that Ibu Shinji of Fudomine had Rikkai heritage of a very high class, Rikkai began plans to bring him to their homeworld and introduce him to his family and his world, as no one with the blood of Rikkai aristocrats could truly be considered anything else, no matter where they were born. Ambassador Yukimura having made the first overtures, discovered that Shinji had a strong hatred of Rikkai and considered himself completely Fudomine, and he refused to be taken back to Rikkai. Rikkai therefore decided to take more drastic measures, since Fudomine could hardly be allowed to keep someone so important as one of their own.

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