Overview

Daruma is a wandering monk and martial arts master who has trained for decades in spiritual and physical disciplines. Known as 'The Invincible Monk,' he roams the lands seeking enlightenment and justice, facing both human and supernatural adversaries. His wisdom and combat prowess make him a formidable fighter who balances strength with serenity, embodying the essence of a disciplined warrior monk.

Personality

Calm, disciplined, and highly observant, Daruma rarely acts impulsively and prefers to analyze situations before striking.

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Daruma is admired for his unmatched martial arts skills and calm, wise demeanor in battles.

Famous Quotes

"Calm your mind, strike with purpose."

— Samurai Shodown

"True strength is measured by restraint."

— Samurai Shodown

"Even the fiercest opponent can teach you wisdom."

— Samurai Shodown

"Meditate first, fight later."

— Samurai Shodown

Hobbies

Meditation, Calligraphy

Biography

Early Training

Daruma began martial arts training in a remote monastery.

Mastery of Martial Arts

He mastered multiple fighting techniques and spiritual practices.

Wandering Monk

Traveling the world, he seeks enlightenment while helping the oppressed.

Psychological Profile

Traumatic Events

  • Witnessed village destruction in youth (Age 15)

    Developed a deep sense of justice and compassion

Defense Mechanisms

  • Sublimation
  • Displacement

Phobias

  • Failure: Causing harm to innocents

    Manifestation: Avoids recklessness

Cultural Context

Ethnicity
Japanese
Social Class
Transcendent
Religious Beliefs
Zen Buddhism
Language Patterns

Dialect: Standard Japanese

Catchphrases: Calm your mind, strike with purpose

Speech Patterns: Uses formal, philosophical language

Relationship Dynamics

  • Haohmaru

    Trust
    70%
    Type
    Rival
    • Sparring match in forest (Trust +10%)
  • Genjuro Kibagami

    Trust
    30%
    Type
    Rival
    • Defeated in duel (Trust -20%)

Notable Relationships

Mentor to?

Various young warriors he encounters

Friendships?

Close allies include Haohmaru and Ukyo Tachibana

Images represent character appearances.

FAQ

What is Daruma's fighting style?

He uses a combination of martial arts, mystical energy, and strategic thinking.

Is Daruma affiliated with any group?

He is a wandering monk with no permanent affiliation.

What are Daruma's weaknesses?

Occasionally overcautious, which can be exploited by faster opponents.

Does Daruma use weapons?

Primarily fights unarmed but can use a Bo staff if necessary.

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