Pioran

Pioran (ピオラン) is an old woman from Takunaha who was imprisoned in Yanome and enlisted as a shaman by to perform the Spirit Bear ritual. She escaped from Yanome captivity with March, Parona, and Fushi. Pioran acts as a mentor to Fushi, teaching him how to speak and write.

Appearance
Pioran has long white hair, tan skin, and is normally seen wearing a black headband and a long cloak. She is shown to be shorter than Fushi in the Nameless Boy's form. She also uses a cane to walk, and on several occasions, for self-defense. On her person, Pioran carries a pen, ink, and scrolls of paper.

Personality
Pioran is an abrasive and brash woman, especially when her demands are obstructed. Pioran considers herself a criminal. She is seemingly undaunted at the prospect of being imprisoned, humorously stating on Jananda that she was "...put back where she belongs".

Towards Fushi, Pioran is caring and almost doting when the pair leave Takunaha. Mirroring her lack of concern for being imprisoned, Pioran resolves to accompany Fushi despite the peril posed by the Nokkers.

Background
The full reason Pioran is in the Yanome prison is unknown, however it is rumored that she poisoned ten Yanome soldiers.

Skills
According to Fushi, Pioran is very skilled in catching fish.
 * Fishing

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