Zodiac

The Zodiacs(十二支;Jūnishi) is the title given to twelve individuals who have received a mark of knighthood from one of the residing fox spirits from each side of Japan, serving as they 'eyes and ears' from their areas. Receiving the titles of one of the twelve animals of the chinese zodiac, each of every one of them carries a brand that marks them as servants, bodyguards and trustful knights of their respective Fox leaders.

After the death of the previous one and the refusal of Elizabeth White. Takumi Higurashi becomes the Snake Zodiac of the Kyoto Youkai Faction.