is Nue praying in the first panel? Hee hee. aww, poor Ichirin, we all would be jealous if another person gets the Byakuren. It's not fair go going your doses of Byakuren
I actually think it is the Captain. There aren't any thing sticking out of her back and the hair design is closer to Murasa's than Nue's. Plus the cold ghost thingy.