Yuri Hyuga

Yuri Volte Hyuga, , is the main character of Shadow Hearts and Shadow Hearts: Covenant. He was first introduced to the player as the "Rude Hero".

He is a Harmonixer, one who possesses the ability to fuse with the souls of monsters he has defeated. The first game finds him following the directions of a strange voice, which leads him to the train escorting Alice Elliot, whom he has been instructed to protect.

The second game yields a distraught Yuri after the death of Alice. He has taken up residence in Domremy, where some of his lover's family live. With World War I upon Europe, he has taken it upon himself to protect the town from the German military wanting to take it as a pawn. His adventure begins after an agent from the Vatican curses him using the Holy Mistletoe.