Watchmaker

The Old Clock Shop Man (時計屋のおやじ) presides over the Digimon Hunt, and can hand out X Loaders to the Hunters. He works out of a strange clock shop that can appear or disappear at will. He is aware of Taiki's actions in the war against, and seems to be unhappy with Taiki's involvement in the Digimon Hunt.

Description
The Old Clock Shop Man appears after Tagiru first enters DigiQuartz, inviting the boy into his clock shop in the Human World and gives him a X Loader, after asking if he is determined to fight Digimon. He later observes their battle with and leaves laughing. Later, he tells Taiki that his shop is not on a fixed location, and that he doesn't approve of a legendary hero joining the Hunt as it would disrupt the balance of the game. Taiki responds that if the Digimon start causing trouble in the Human World, he would have to interfere. The Old Man then gives Taiki Tagiru's Digimon Hunter Rulebook.

He appears to Ryouma after after the battle with, accusing Ryouma of holding back, and claims that Taiki "has something bottomless within him".

At some point, he gave a X Loader to Kiichi Funabashi.

He invites several Hunters to an island south of Japan, giving them the chance to hunt a. During the event, Taiki confronts him about DigiQuartz, concluding it expanded to the entire world, and asks if the Digimon's violent behavior will be catastrophic. The old man responds that the Digimon outside Japan have lost their way, although Volcdoramon can cause mass destruction in the Human World. After Volcdoramon is defeated, Tagiru accuses the old man of using the Hunters to get rid of the monster, but the old man replies that it was just an event. Later, the old man ferries in Tai Kamiya, Davis Motomiya, Takato Matsuki, Takuya Kanbara, and Marcus Damon. He later asks Xros Heart to work together with Ryouma's team to capture. After the capture is accomplished, he leaves with a joke.

At some point, he gave a X Loader to Mizuki.

Though the past heroes were suppose to remain in the shadows until the right moment, Tai and Marcus prematurely revealed themselves to Xros Heart during their fight with MetallifeKuwagamon. Though seeing the two youths' action to be careless, the Old Clock Shop Man realizes that it does not truly matter as that "time" is almost here.

Tagiru then catches him emitting a red light from his X Loader in a drain outlet. He says he's just on a walk and runs away. Later, he's tickled by Hideaki's and  while Tagiru asks him about his actions. After a appears, he tells them that every human in town was stored there after being digitalized and that it is no time for them to bother with him, and Clockmon reveals the red light was a sub-version of himself. After defeats, he reveals that was just a temporary form taken by , the creator of DigiQuartz, and after he's hunted, the Digimon Hunt will come to an end.

At some point, he brought heroes from different times and dimensions to help deal with lost Digimon overseas, and asked Kiriha to do the same.

He reveals that the final battle against brought Quartzmon into existence, and that he used the Hunters to secure and protect Digimon before their data was stolen by the threat. He tells Taiki that he didn't want him to join the Digimon Hunt because he was one of the six heroes, and that through he Digimon Hunt, he trained Hunters to use the Brave Snatcher, the final weapon to defeat Quartzmon. He asks the old members of Xros Heart United Army to hold down the army of replicas while he takes the Hunters to an image space to decide which one of them will wield the Brave Snatcher, and gives X Loaders to Akari Hinomoto and Zenjirou Tsurugi. When Ryouma fatally wounds Taiki and, the old man gets shocked, as he never sensed any evil from him.

When Quartzmon starts to turn Earth into data, he orders Clockmon to freeze time and sends energy to him while Tagiru and the heroes recover the scattered Brave Snatcher. After the final weapon is formed again, he's absorbed by Quartzmon. His data is used as a shield by the monster. Later, he's among the many humans and Digimon who reappear after Quartzmon's defeat. he reveals that the worlds are returning to their normal selves, and that Digimon must be returned to the, humans to the Real World, and the heroes to each of their own worlds.

One month later, he reappears to Xros Heart basketball team and says that he has heard Quartzmon's reached the Digital World safely, where it's stored. Taiki then asks if he's Bagramon. The old man reveals his eyes and his voice changes to Bagramon's voice and he replies that he wanted to try protecting the world he once protected from him. But he then says he was just kidding, and that he's just a regular old clock shop man, until the day he runs into his somewhere in the world. He mentions that althought Digiuartz is gone, there are still plenty of lost Digimon in the Human World, and tells Taiki and Yuu to be careful, and then leaves after Clockmon says him to hurry up.