Rukia Kuchiki (朽木 ルキア, Kuchiki Rukia) is a former unseated member of the 13th Division. Rukia is the younger sister of Hisana Kuchiki, and the adoptive sister of Byakuya Kuchiki, as well as a friend of Ichigo Kurosaki. This Rukia is a alternate universe counerpart to canon Rukia, is part of a Universe where she was never caught for transferring Shinigami powers to Ichigo Kurosaki. She is currently living with Ichigo's family, and works for Kisuke Urahara. After Ichigo's own Shinigami powers awakened and merged with the transferred powers Rukia gave him, she decided to stay in the World of the Living longer with Ichigo to train him to use his powers soon after her own powers came back.