Machi Komacine

Machi (マチ?) is one of the members of legendary Phantom Troupe, a gang of theives with class A bounties. She is one of many antagonists in the Troupe.

Background
Machi is 24 years old and is an original member along with Chrollo, Feitan, Franklin, Nobunaga, Pakunoda and that hail Meteor City/Shooting Star City. It is a junkyard city inhabited by outcasts that refuse to be part of society. People who live there do not exist in any official records, and the existence of the city itself is known to very few people. It is also stated in manga and anime that original members of the Phantom Troupe had something to do with the bad blood between the Mafia and the Meteor born people of Shooting Star. Why the Troupe left the city is a mystery. Later, the group was joined by more members, in accordance with Chrollo's idea of a group comprising of exactly thirteen members, including himself.

Appearance
Machi is one of the few phantom troupe members that prefers to wear traditional japanese-style clothing..Her usual outfit consists of a cycling spats matched with a short-sleeved uwagi, an Obi is worn around her waist and a obijime is tied over it, along with a pair of fingerless gloves, tabi shoes, and leg warmers that's worn from the ankle that can reach up to her knees.She has mid-back length hair that she prefers to be tied into a ponytail and is always seen wearing lipstick.

Personality
Not known to show much emotions, Machi seems to be one of the coldest members of the Phantom Troupe. Hisoka regards both Machi and her abilities with keen interest, though Machi considers Hisoka a pest at best and a potential enemy of Chrollo's at worst. Chrollo trusts her instincts very well because it is usually accurate. She is incredibly loyal to Chrollo and stated that she will hunt Hisoka down if he were to kill Chrollo.

Nen / Abilities

 * Nen Threads (Transformation group)

Machi is from the Transformation group since she can mimic the properties of threads which can only be seen using Gyo. She uses her abilities to sew open wounds close and can manipulate these threads with great accuracy.In combat she uses them to capture or strangle her enemies, she can also use the threads to set up a trap controlling dead bodies into shooting mafia members.


 * Muscle Control

She seems to have excellent control over her muscles as Killua was not able to retrieve his hand immediatelly when he stab her with his fingers leading in his eventual capture.