Shigezane

is a shinobi of Sunagakure and a member of the Hōki family.

Background
In his past Shigezane was mentored by Fourth Kazekage, Rasa in using his specialized Water Chakra for mining purposes so that he could collect Gold Dust for him.

Appearance
Shigezane bears a strong resemblance to Gaara but has black hair.

Nature Transformation
Capable of using a highly specialized Water Release abilities for mining purposes, Shigezane was trained from a young age to hone his abilities. He can utilize water in the form a geyser to cut his enemies apart.

Intelligence
Coupled with his power, Shigezane is a master strategist. He carefully chose a location for his battle with Gaara and used the crystallized sand to his advantage as he soaked the area before hand to create a quicksand whirlpool.