<hr/><div align="center"><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: JasmineUPC;"><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 18pt;"><strong> Mariko "Mari" Kakuto </strong></span></span></div><hr/><div align="center">(http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/6186/mariuz.jpg)</div><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><strong> PlayerName:</strong>Josietta<br/><br/><strong>Age:</strong>17<br/><br/><strong>Gender:</strong>Female<br/><br/><strong>Hair:</strong>Brown<br/><br/><strong>Eyes:</strong>Blue<br/><br/><strong>Description:</strong>Mari typically wears skirts and button down blouses with long socks and running shoes when she is not in her school uniform. Her soft auburn brown hair is usually left loose unless she is training in which she braids it back out of her face.  The young martial artist dresses for comfort more than fashion but she doesn't leave the house without something clean on. She is a very clean oriented person with a near obsessive disorder in being just so.<br/><br/><br/><strong>Jusenkyo Curse (If Any):</strong>Spring of Drowned Cat<br/><br/><strong>Martial Arts Style:</strong>Anything Goes Martial Arts<br/><br/><strong>Element or Elements Attuned to:</strong>Fire<br/><br/><strong>Special Technique:</strong><br/><br/><em><strong> Fierce Fire/Red Tiger Claw Attack</strong></em>- A technique in which pressure points are scratched to create a feeling of fire (which is actual heat from the pressure points) running over the opponents body, burning them from the inside out.<br/><br/><strong><em> Anime Slap </em></strong><br/><br/><br/><strong>ATTRIBUTES:</strong><br/><br/><strong>Strength:</strong>3<br/><br/><strong>Speed:</strong>6<br/><br/><strong>Durability:</strong>3<br/><br/><strong>Wisdom:</strong>3<br/><br/><strong>Knack:</strong>4<br/><br/><strong>Charm:</strong>6<br/><br/><strong>Martial Art Skill:</strong>x2<br/><br/><strong>Special Training:</strong>Speed x2, Ki Training x2, Jump x1, Wealth x1, Pure Heart x1, Cooking x1<br/><br/><strong>Flaw:</strong>OCD vs Cleanliness and hates cold water.  When she is placed in a situation where she becomes unbelievably dirty (IE lands in a mud hole, splashed by a passing car with a mud puddle, etc) she freezes up and loses all focus.<br/><br/><strong>History:</strong>Her parents are lower upper class.  Her father is a lawyer at a high profile firm in Tokyo and her mother is a business owner that works from home, making gourmet bento boxes.  Her parents sent her to the Tendo Dojo because her mother was a friend of Soun and his wife when they were young.  She is to receive training to become a more worldly person.