Tag Archives: Bloodspeakers
Trials of Destiny, Part I (Clan War Fiction)
Trials of Destiny, Part I Authored by Jim Pinto Transcribed by Mishka “Neither brooding nor worry shall change our fate. We do what we do because we must. We are drawn to it. We are drawn to destiny like the … Continue reading
Masters of Court Web Supplement
3rd Edition RPG Legend of the Five Rings Masters of Court Web Supplement The Crab Clan Kaiu Shiro [Dojo] * The forges of the Kaiu are as renowned as they are massive, and their use is often restricted to the … Continue reading
The Four Winds
*The Four Winds *By Rich Wulf and Shawn Carman Recently, Rokugan, the d20 Companion for Legend of the Five Rings, was released containing background for each of the Four Winds and statistics in the d20 system. The following article presents … Continue reading
The Heavens’ Command
The Heavens’ Command ************************ By Brian Yoon Edited by Fred Wan Ten Thousand Temples Monastery, Toshi Ranbo The two of them knelt together in the quiet of the morning. She dressed in a kimono of pure white with a hint … Continue reading
Champions
Champions *********************** By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Toshi Ranbo, the Imperial City The Imperial Palace was a vast, sprawling building that incorporated hundreds of rooms and countless corridors that wound through an entire compound of buildings, making it … Continue reading
In Search of the Inferno
In Search of the Inferno ************************ By Brian Yoon Edited by Fred Wan The Happy Wanderer was a pearl in a sea of mediocrity, Isawa Takesi mused. He had not expected to find such a refined and sophisticated sake house … Continue reading
Box Set: Fire and Shadow
A new moon hangs in Rokugan’s sky, tribute to the courage of an empire, but beneath it, Rokugan boils with blood and falls to darkness. Shadows and skeletons are all that remain of Rokugan’s past – tattered memories and crumbling … Continue reading
Unicorn Letter #11
My kinsfolk, There has been an awful battle. Many have fallen. Many more with they had. More undead rise around us – among us – by the day. I was there, in the Shadowlands, when Kamoko-sama came. The legions of … Continue reading
Flavor Text: Honor Bound
A New Teacher – “The Shashakar passed his Bright Eye spells to his successor. “When I am gone, you will need these,” he said, and lifted high the Pale Eye’s pearl.” Abresax – “Some will say he betrayed his people. … Continue reading
The Final Match
The Final Match By Shawn Carman Throughout the entirety of the Jade Championship, the crowd’s silence had been an unnerving constant. Afraid to speak, almost afraid to breathe, those who had gathered to witness the competition between the Empire’s most … Continue reading
The Tournament Matches
The Tournament Matches By the L5R Story Team The lady Otomo Hoketuhime smiled as she lifted her hands. Silence enveloped the tournament grounds at once; the mood at the Jade Championship was far more reverent and less jubilant than at … Continue reading
Magic of the Plains
Magic of the Plains By Nancy Sauer Moto Chagatai looked up from his map table and gave the guard an enquiring look. “What?” he said. The man was clearly nervous at interrupting his champion, but his voice was steady. “My … Continue reading
The Storming of Morikage Castle, Part 3
The Storming of Morikage Castle – Part 3 of 3 To Seek a Dark Path A thousand years ago, the world was young and new. Green grasses swayed beneath gentle trees, and the cool slope of hills rolled into massive … Continue reading
The Secret of Morikage Castle, Part Two
In the shadow of the pines, a tremendous keep lies hidden, its parapets rotting with the moss and mold of generations. The worn stone listens wearily to the howl of the wind, as shadows pass from one patch of inky … Continue reading
Occupation
Occupation ********** By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Toshi Ranbo, year 1169, Month of the Serpent The Void was an endless ocean, a vast expanse that could never be described in words that would truly express its majesty to … Continue reading
Blood Brothers, Part 4
*Blood Brothers, Part 4 *By Rich Wulf “Mohai never pierced the Heart of Iuchiban’s Tomb.” Kaiu Kuma said, the realization dawning on him slowly as he stepped away from the Seppun. “Not until.” “Not until you led the way,” the … Continue reading
Fight For Tomorrow, Part VIII
Daigotsu knelt before the altar of Fu Leng, the stern visage of the Fallen Kami looking down upon him. The Dark Lord prayed, his sword and mask set neatly on the temple floor beside him. He meditated upon the battle … Continue reading
