Strange Elder

Strange Elder is the founder of Elder's Class.

History
Strange Elder returns to the village at least once a week to hold a class with his classroom. He stays behind in the village when the class, except Akame, departed to Mt. Kageboshi for their first war. Akame pleaded to the Elder, using her experience at war to assist his class and allow her to assist his class that was about to be annihilated by Yomihime.

After the battle, the Elder administers the medicinal herb on Tobari to hasten the rejuvenation further. At the class after the war, the Elder reveals information he knows about Meihou and assigns the class to hunt down Umibouzu, a squid Danger beast with Kumehachi as a bait due to him waste most of the reward money on girls. He will also provide financial support for Akame as a token of gratitude for saving his class from certain death by Yomihime in Mt. Kageboshi.

Herbalist
As an expert herbalist, the Elder knows how to procure a medicinal herb that can cure the injured and ease down the curse temporarily. He provides the medicinal herb to ease down Murasame's curse on Akame for a short of time.