Hitomi Uzaki (宇崎 瞳) is the primary female protagonist of the Killing Bites series. Known as Brute Ratel, she is a human-animal hybrid possessing the genetic traits of a honey badger.

Biographical Data

Full Name: Hitomi Uzaki.

Alias: Brute Ratel; formerly known as Chùshēng (畜牲, lit. "Animal") during her childhood in Hong Kong.

Age: 17 years old in the original timeline; approximately 19 years old following the series' two-year timeskip.

Birthday: June 26, 1995.

Physical Measurements:

Height: 163 cm (5'4").

Three Sizes: 86-58-87.

Species: "Origin Beast"—unlike other hybrids created through surgery, Hitomi was born as a natural human-animal fusion.

Abilities & Combat Style

Hitomi relies on the aggressive, relentless nature of the honey badger to overwhelm opponents.

Fearlessness: Inheriting the honey badger's traits, she is biologically incapable of feeling fear, allowing her to stay calm and tactical even when losing limbs.

Resilient Pelt: Her skin and fur are incredibly thick, capable of deflecting blades and resisting attacks from high-tier brutes like the Lion.

Signature Move: Slash—A simple but lethal strike using her sharp claws.

Poison Resistance: She possesses a high tolerance for toxins and venom.

Origin Beast Mode: Her "true form" where her animal traits become more prominent, significantly increasing her speed and strength while making her behavior more feral.

Personality & Background

Temperament: Hot-blooded and arrogant, she often forgets the names of opponents she deems "weak".

Loyalty: She is fiercely devoted to her guardian, Reiichi Shidou, following his orders without question, even when they conflict with her own feelings (such as the order to execute her partner, Yuuya Nomoto).

Interests: She has a noted fondness for sweets, particularly honey vanilla ice cream.

History: Shidou found her living as a feral child in Hong Kong and took her in for his hybrid research.