Numbers and is killed by Anubis while fighting on Eden against the Chronos numbers and Sweepers. Charden Flamberg is a member of the Apostles of the Stars. He wears sunglasses and a silk top hat constantly, though he is found to be very attractive to Kyoko after taking them off. He wields the power to control blood, including blood drawn from his enemies; taking in blood from his opponents, even if they are different types than his, doesn't seem to cause him any ill-effect. Charden wishes to take down Chronos, though he does not agree with Creed's methods, leading him to defect from the group with Kyoko while their castle is being attacked by Cerberus. Out of all of the Apostles, he is the only one that spoke up about Durham's murder. Charden knows that Creed does not care about them and only sees the Apostles as a means to an end. Train has him promise to keep away from battle after saving him from death at Sephiria Arks' hands. In the anime, Charden was formerly an assassin. Kyoko Kirisaki is an energetic high school student from the island country of Jipangu. Kyoko can easily be considered a ditzy person because of her lack of focus. She has the Tao ability to create and control fire, increasing her body temperature up to a thousand degrees; her favorite way of killing people is kissing them and then incinerating their bodies from the inside out. She leaves the Apostles of the Stars with Charden, so he will not be lonely. Kyoko falls in love with Train when he saves her from a dangerous criminal. Due to her feelings, she commits herself to Train's own personal philosophy to not kill senselessly; however, her infatuation with Train causes him nothing but an endless amount of headaches. She adopts a tiny black kitten that likes to ride on her shoulder. After leaving the Apostles, Kyoko returns to her normal schoolgirl life, seen in the company of her school friends. Kyoko is a popular character in the series, coming in third place in the first two character popularity contests, and fourth in the last. A character of the same name appears in To Love Ru as a popular idol and star of the TV show Magical Kyoko. Maro is a true Taoist and one of the first recruited by Creed, along with Shiki. He is a