Koharu

Koharu is a young girl who works for Aburachouja-sama since she lost her family during a war. she meets Miroku after he is called to her village to perform an exorcism. he gives her some food and leaves, promising to come back for her.

Three years later, Koharu is now 14 and she comes across the path of Miroku again. she asks to travel with Miroku and the others but they know that it cannot be. after talking to the village leader, Miroku arranges for him to take care of Koharu.

As they are leaving once again, Koharu is stopped by Kanna who tries to steal her soul. Soon after, in her hypnotic state, she attacks Miroku who knocks her out. Once she awakens, she is back to normal and discovers that Miroku has left.her heartbroken