Mamoru

Mamoru (護, Mamoru) is a Jounin-class shinobi from Sunagakure.

Background
Mamoru is the only child of Gaara. His mother is unknown.

At some point, he graduated from the academy as a genin, and was placed in a team with Usagi and Taro, with an unknown ninja as their jounin-sensei. The three of them later passed the Chuunin exams together.

He took the Jounin exams aged 14 and passed.

Personality
He's quiet and level-headed, often acting as a mediator when his more unruly cousin acts up, to prevent diplomatic disasters, among other things. He's openly caring and has a great deal of respect for shinobi he deems stronger than himself.

Appearance
Mamoru has short, slightly spiked, red hair, with one long plait at the front on each side of his face. His eyes are pale blue.

Abilities
Like his father and grandfather, Mamoru uses sand based techniques, the sand for which he keeps in scrolls on his back.

Trivia

 * Mamoru (護) means 'protect'