Kyūki

"If I succeed, I'll possess more demon energy than Master Kirinmaru."

- Kyūki

is one of the Four Perils.

History
Kyūki is one of the Four Perils that serves Kirinmaru. Through Yotsume, Kyūki spied on Towa Higurashi, Setsuna, and Moroha. She recognized Moroha as the one who killed Tōkotsu, and asked Yotsume what Jakotsumaru was up to. Yotsume responded that he was busy gathering the bones needed to revive his father, so Kyūki told him to inform Jakotsumaru about the trio.

It is revealed that the Purple Rainbow Pearl is in her possession.

Personality
At first glance, Kyūki appears to be loyal to her master Kirinmaru, In reality, she wishes to acquire enough power in order to overthrow him.

Physical Description
Demon Form: In her demon form, she took the appearance of the white saber-tooth cat with mutliple horns on her legs, paws, heads and a pair of wings.

Human Form: In her human form, she is with white skin and purple stripes underneath her green eyes, forearms and shins, long wavy purple hair with part of it tied back, green eyes, pointed ears, a pair of small horns on her forehead, red fingernails and toenails, and a pair of white-feathered wings on her back.

Outfit
Kyūki wears a sleeveless red kimono with orange animal-like stripes, a purple hadajuban undershirt, a purple beaded necklace with a bell at the center, jagged gray sode shoulder pads with golden rings round the end and matching kusazuri waist pads, a golden bracelet on her left wrist, a purple obi sash, and a large white sash down the center of her legs with black jagged stripes at the end.

Kyūki walks barefoot, similar to Moroha, and Inuyasha.

Powers and abilities

 * Shapeshifting: Kyūki can transform into a giant tiger with horns and whip.
 * Light whip: Kyūki can shoot a long line of purple energy from her fingertips that she can manipulate by moving her arm.

Weapons & Equipment

 * Crystal Ball: Used to communicate with Yotsume.
 * Purple Rainbow Pearl: She possessed it until she let Yotsume did and got stolen by Riku.

Trivia

 * Kyūki is based on the from.

Media Appearances

 * Episode 5 (Hanyō no Yashahime)
 * Episode 7 (Hanyō no Yashahime)
 * Episode 8 (Hanyō no Yashahime)