Initially, Rikuo tries to live as a normal human and suppress his yokai heritage. However, circumstances force him to embrace his yokai side and take up the role of the Third Heir to the Nura Clan. Rikuo's ultimate goal is to become a competent leader and protect his friends, family, and the world of humans from the threats of both evil yokai and rival clans. So,you sit next to Rikuo in class and talk to him and that fact is you don't know he was a part of the yokai clan