Kuzunoha

Kuzunoha (葛の葉) is the mother of Abe no Seimei. She is also the founder of the collective Exorcist Leadership group. Many exorcist consider her the mother of all exorcists.

Appearance
Kuzunoha is shown to be an attractive woman.

Personality
Apparently, Kuzunoha becomes angry when she finds out Benio Adashino's guardian is an arch-rival to Seimei. Maybe this reveals a small facet of her personality.

History
Over 1000 years ago, Kuzunoha gave Abe no Seimei mighty enchantment powers.

Plot
Sayo Ikaruga summons Kuzunoha enchanted guardian for Rokuro's Divination Ceremony, causing Abe no Seimei to manifest herself in Rokuro's body. Kuzunoha is then shown also manifested in Sayo's body, and cries because she has been reunited with Seimei despite their current forms.

Powers and Abilities

 * Kuzunoha has the ability to speak with enchanted powers through the ceremony of Divination.
 * Kuzunoha has forty-eight retainers who worship and protect her recognizing her as their master.

Etymology

 * The name Kuzunoha means "arrowroot" (葛) (kuzu) and "leaf" (葉) (ha).

Trivia

 * Kuzunoha is based on the kitsune of the same name from Japanese folklore.