Shiro'ken



Shiro'ken is the Canthan name for bound spirits that serve Shiro Tagachi's will. There are Shiro'ken of all Factions campaign professions. With the exception of warriors and assassins--which look like vaguely humanoid suits of armor with several blades in place of limbs--normal, non-boss Shiro'ken bear a strong resemblance to specific creatures. Despite their appearance, Shiro'ken are fleshy creatures.

Types
Shiro'ken and the creatures they resemble.
 * Shiro'ken Warrior
 * Shiro'ken Ranger (resembles a Tengu)
 * Shiro'ken Monk (resembles a Kirin)
 * Shiro'ken Necromancer (resembles a Blood Drinker or Mantis)
 * Shiro'ken Elementalist (resembles a Saltspray Dragon)
 * Shiro'ken Mesmer (resembles a Phoenix)
 * Shiro'ken Assassin
 * Shiro'ken Ritualist (resembles a Naga)


 * For a list of all Shiro'ken, including Bosses, see Category:Bound spirits.

Trivia

 * Some of the early concept art for Shiro'ken depicts them as metal humanoid marionettes hanging from chains.
 * The name "Shiro'ken" means, when translated from modern Japanese, "The Swords of Shiro."