Tag Archives: Gisei Toshi
Flavor Text: Emperor Edition
Booster Display Quote – The Empire of Rokugan has expanded after more than one thousand years of xenophobia, and now resources from the Colonies, once known as the Ivory Kingdoms, pour into the war-torn Empire. With new riches come new … Continue reading
Flavor Text: Dark Journey Home
A Dark Moment – “Poor father. He thought that our shared family ties would keep him safe. He did not know that I am the Lady of Blood now and all flesh is alike to me.” – Iuchi Shahai A … Continue reading
Phoenix Clan Letter #10
Cousins, There is little time to waste and much to say, The Mantis armies move up our coast like a swarm of beetles, eager for fresh forest to feed their bitter hearts. Tetsu brings with him the few remains of … Continue reading
Flavor Text: Samurai Edition
Promos (2) The Race Begins In the year 1169, following the Khan’s march on the capital, the Great Clans looked to the throne and wondered who should sit upon it. Soul of Bushido Without Bushido, a bushi is nothing more … Continue reading
Broken Wishes
Broken Wishes By Rich Wulf “Perhaps even the Celestial Heavens are not beyond our grasp.” – Shiba Aikune “Stand aside, Yoma,” Shiba Aikune demanded in a firm voice. Shiba Mirabu and Shiba Arai flanked Aikune on either side, glaring down … Continue reading
Wisdom
Wisdom By Shawn Carman Shingon Tsuken very carefully returned the scroll to its place among the archives. It was an ancient text, and age had made it quite fragile. Tsuken was one of the few members of the Phoenix qualified … Continue reading
Phoenix Clan Letter #19
I mourn your loss each day, dear sister. I write these letters to you, knowing that you shall never read them. Yet some small part of me hopes that as I cast them into the sea, the same power that … Continue reading
Report of Miya Shoin to the Righteous Emperor, Toturi III (Imperial Herald v2#16)
Imperial Herald v2#16, Report of Miya Shoin to the Righteous Emperor, Toturi III From the Lands of the Crab Clan The Crab seem to have weathered the time of the Bloodspeakers surprisingly well, considering their proximity to the Shadowlands. Their … Continue reading
Blood Hunter Region 35
Ruins of Shiro Ichiro, Badger Lands The Badger samurai lay in a pool of blood, his body twisted and broken in ways that the mind could barely comprehend. The other Ichiro guards looked away in shame, not for their fallen … Continue reading
Enemy of My Enemy
Greetings from the Monkey Clan! As promised, I’ve written up one of the stories you were missing. Keep up the good work! Toturi Toshizo Monkey Clan Magistrate Enemy of My Enemy By Rich Wulf Kyuden Isawa was among the most … Continue reading
Fury
By Shawn Carman and Rich Wulf The wind was a fact of life when one dwelled in the mountains. A person could become immune to the sense of constant gales constantly whipping at exposed flesh, growing tougher in the process. … Continue reading
The Gift
By Rich Wulf Asako Hirotsugu chuckled as he looked down from the bow of his ship. If there was anything a Mantis hated more than all else, it was having nowhere to run. The Mantis kobune was far larger, sleeker, … Continue reading
Vignettes II
Vignettes II ************ Of Blood and Secrets By Rusty Priske Edited by Fred Wan Some months ago& “Take everything you can and destroy the rest.” Mirumoto Kenzo spoke in grim tones but his face was expressionless. “You would loot the … Continue reading
Web of Lies
Web of Lies by Rich Wulf Kyuden Bayushi, the Chamber of Swords& Churetsu, the Celestial Sword of the Scorpion, was unique among all the blades the Fortune of Steel had crafted. The other blades Tsi Xing Guo had granted to … Continue reading
The War of the Rich Frog, Part 4
By Shawn Carman and Rich Wulf Northwest of Kaeru Toshi They had come from nowhere. There had been no sign of their approach, though Kei had mobilized her forces the instant the scouts failed to return. A wave of Unicorn … Continue reading
Masters of Earth
*Masters of Earth *By Shawn Carman and Rich Wulf The Phoenix mountains, present day A single man knelt in total silence. He did not move or speak. His long white beard spilled out across his ample stomach, onto his knees … Continue reading
Legions, Part IV
*Legions, Part IV *By Shawn Carman and Rich Wulf The Plains Above Evil, months ago& In a field of black and barren earth stood a single man, dressed in a black kimono embroidered with images of dismembered cranes. He held … Continue reading
