Reaper Kurosami

General Description
Akira K. Shirogane, better known as Reaper Kurosami, is the father of Melanie and Kieron Bernard, and a prominent side-character in the Black Crown series. After being forced to give up his children to foster families, Akira mindlessly wandered around the Underworld and Earth, working as a Shinigami and helping to keep the balance in the magical world, eventually gaining the rank of SX-Class.

Appearance
Naturally, Akira has spiky black hair and navy-blue eyes. In order to hide his identity, Akira wears a black robe, which has wide sleeves and a hood over his head; additionally, he carries five different weapons on his back — a katana, a scythe, a trident, an axe and a spear.

Abilities
As a skilled Shinigami, Reaper has numerous abilities.


 * Spirit Magic: Allows Reaper to manipulate souls and sense people from afar
 * Gray Magic: Allows Reaper to shoot and conjure things made from a solidification of mixed holiness and unholiness
 * Weapon Magic: Allows Reaper to conjure and create melee weapons
 * Blue-Fire Magic: Allows Reaper to manipulate and create blue flames, shooting them from his body or bending them to his will
 * Illusion Magic: Allows Reaper to create illusions
 * Fourth-Dimensional Travel: By burning into space-time itself, Reaper can travel between to different locations instantaneously
 * Fifth-Dimensional Travel (Dimensional Travel): By burning into the fifth dimension, Reaper can travel to parallel worlds, dimensions and universes
 * Soul/Spirit Manipulation: Allows Reaper to hold things in place by their sprit, and move the souls of unconscious/weakened mages into non-living bodies