 Ayame is the most raw-talented of Shiunsai's students, including his other students Rikimaru and Tatsumaru.Despite her late start and bad attitude, she is initiated into the circle of ninja when she is only 12.Ayame becomes known for her sharp tongue and quick, deadly techniques, with a set of skills very different from Rikimaru, as she is faster and weaker but more cunning and aggressive than him, using a unique style of acrobatic, smooth attacks.