Sumihiro Matsutomo

Sumihiro Matsutomo was a samurai and a member of the Matsutomo clan in the town of Aru in Wa in the 1770s on the Wa Calendar.

Description
He was ugly and was aged almost 40 in Wa Year 1775.

Personality
Sumihiro had a sullen attitude and was very uncharismatic.

Relations
Sumihiro was the nephew of Benju Matsutomo, the daimyo of Aru Province, and one of the members of his court. He was viewed as a disgrace to the family.

Abilities
He was specialized in his katana and proficient in horsemanship, calligraphy, and poetry. However, he was incredibly clumsy and poor samurai despite decades of quality training.

Possessions
Though he always had his katana and wakizashi with him, he was not known to have drawn them for years. He never donned armor. He had a room in the daimyo's Donjon in the Castle District of Aru, which he kept untidy with clothes laying around.

History
In high summer of, Sumihiro, Benju, various local nobility, and a group of adventurers hired by the daimyo gathered one evening on the vantage point on the hill north of Aru, beside the Shining Temple of Bishamon. The evening was ruined when the temple's great brass bell broke the hour was rung.