The Ruler of this village is the Hokokage (彭侯影, Hōkōkage; Wolf God Shadow). The Hokokage is usually a priest who comunicates with Gobi no Hoko (五尾の彭侯, Gōbi no Hōkō; Five-Tailed Wolf God), which is an ancient monsterous manifestation of the shattering of the Juubi's chakra.