Tsubaki

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Tsubaki was a young miko (Shrine Maiden) in training like Kikyo when she was alive. She studied under a priest at a Shinto shrine as an apprentice and she and Kikyou were rivals, sometimes battling side-by-side to defeat youkai, Tsubaki always attempting to better Kikyou using her own holy power. While Kikyo and Kaede were traveling the countryside to visit small villages and help slay youkai, Tsubaki laid a curse on Kikyo, telling her that as a miko she must abandon her heart, for if she ever f...