Kivi

personality
is dramatic, enthusiastic

story

 * hes VERY devoted to the princess, training to be the Best Soldier Ever so that he could be her personal guard, expecting that she’d be the one to get the best guard since she’s next in line
 * I feel like he could even be in love w her.
 * She trusts him
 * She is impressed with him personally, so she assigns him to her brother kanshiro since he is under the most threat
 * Kivi initially resents kan for getting in the way of him and the princess, kan initially doesn’t trust kivis relentless enthusiasm, but they eventually learn to like each other

kanshio
originally distrustful of each other, they grow to like one another

nimore
buddies from the start