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'''Zu''' is a [[Striker]] from [[Mulla'dil]] in the [[Rose Empire]] on [[Sel]]. He is the captain of the guard in the [[Rose Palace]].{{tes ref|2}}

== Appearance and Personality ==

Zu is a young, tall man with a lean musculature and pale skin. He has dark hair which he keeps styled, indicating that he doesn'tdoes not oftenusually wear a helmet.{{tes ref|2}} He has wide lips.{{tes ref|98}}

Zu iswas one of the guards ordered to bring [[Wan ShaiLu]] before the five [[arbiter]]s of the [[Heritage Faction]] after she was captured.{{tes ref|2}} He showsshowed a great dislike for Shai, promising that he'll would eventually kill her;{{tes ref|2}} because he feelsfelt insecure about his failure into capturingapprehend her when she stealsstole from the Rose Palace.{{tes ref|58}} After sheShai islearned shown thethat Emperor [[Ashravan]] was comatose, heZu iswas assigned to oversee the security of Shai'sher room. He iswas the only Striker who knowsknew of Ashravan's injury and whatthe deal that the arbiters planstruck forwith Shai to docreate an [[Essence Mark]] that would revive him.{{tes ref|3}} He personally guardsguarded the arbiters that comecame to visit Shai's room.{{tes ref|12}}{{tes ref|17}}

Once Shai completescompleted her work on the emperor's soul, Zu comescame ininto her room, dismissesdismissed the guards inside, then triestried to kill her.{{tes ref|98}} He managesmanaged to wound Shai with his sword, but ishe stoppedthen byfell through the trapsfloor Shaidue to a trap previously set by Shai, injuring his forehead and fallsfalling unconscious.{{tes ref|98}} When he wakeswoke up, he goeswent to [[Weedfingers|the Bloodsealer]] andemployed withby the bloodarbiters Shai left on his sword,and they managemanaged to track herShai again. Thisusing time,the blood on his sword. howeverHowever, Shai easily bestsbested himZu in combat using her ''[[Shaizan]]'' [[Essence Mark]]. She, breaksbreaking his wrist and six of his ribs. He iswas amazed at her ability.{{tes ref|98}} She stealsstole his tall, white, [[Gurish]] warhorse toduring her escape from the palace; it iswas worth more than a small house in some parts of the Rose Empire.{{tes ref|2}}{{tes ref|prologue}}