Born of Galbadian descent, Ryuujin grew up unknowing of his birthright. His grandfather, Elder _______ of __________, raised him without alerting him to his horrific ancestry, He grew up with a somewhat normal life. By the time Ryuujin was seventeen years of age, he began to notice a melancholy feeling about his grandfather. When Ryuujin confronted him, he would snap at him or change the subject bluntly. For two years Ryuujin wondered what made his grandfather his depressed.