benawi is a mononofu of kenashikourupe. when hakuowlo's rebellion overtakes kenashikourupe, benawi realizes defeat and kills the emperor, inkara, to spare him from possible torture and humiliation. benawi then attempts suicide, but hakuoro stops him, convincing benawi to join him. benawi has a strong sense of responsibility to his country. he has a calm and logical personality, but gets irritated when hakuowlo ignores his duties as a ruler. benawi's main weapon of choice is a polearm much like a voulge, which he uses most effectively while riding. in the conclusion of the game and anime, oboro passes the title of emperor to him before leaving to see the world. the two promise to meet again "sometime".