Shiryu is a tan man (11ft 2in). He has a long face with a wide-bridged nose, a full-lipped mouth seen perpetually smoking a big cigar, and a wide, jutting, flat-ended chin. He had a officer's peaked cap with a dark-blue crown and black, low-set visor. He wore what was a white aviator cap, the earflaps containing built-in hearing aids. he has a dark-blue, double-breasted trench coat that was knee-length, ten gold buttons, and with a button collar bearing a red patch of the aforesaid insignia.