Ayano Kisaragi (如月=綾乃, Kisaragi Ayano) is a Visored. A former member of the Royal Guard, after being discharged from her position due to a certain incident, which also involved her former partner and best friend Misaki Yayoi, she now resides in Rukongai. Lazy and free-spirited, Ayano charges outrageous fees for her teachings, yet will not stand those being ripped off by others. She is currently teaching Misuzu Sayama, though against her will. Ayano's attitude and appearance of a drunkard masks her incredible skill. She is also a member of the Heaven's Dark Guardians, but she keeps this a closely-guarded secret.