Blood shed at twilight pledges the heart’s true service until dawn brightens.
The Sotoha bloodline, a line originating from 16th century Japan, serve the ideals of Fujita Kunimasa. The most important of these ideals are loyalty — Kindred of the Sotoha bloodline are expected to show absolute and unquestionable loyalty to their immediate superior. The second ideal is calm, showing no violent emotions. A gentle melancholy at the passing of ephemeral life is permitted and, indeed, encouraged. The third ideal is the appreciation of all things condemned to a short life such as cherry blossoms and cut flowers.