Tag Archives: Lady Sun

The Imperial Histories

*The following article details the history of Rokugan from the beginning of the twelfth (and current) century, Isawa Calendar. This article is intended for all fans of the game who do not have access to the substantial history section included … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Fall and Rebirth

Where the Sun Walked “‘This Shadow that ravages your Empire is your own darkness, and I will not help you name it,’ Amaterasu said. As she walked through the Empire, she gathered the swords of each clan and placed them … Continue reading

Gifts of Ryoshun, Part II

Gifts of Ryoshun, Part II ************************* By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Moto Hotei waved his hand to try and clear some of the smoke-like vapors that had begun to wisp in from every area. It was not his … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Soul of the Empire

Air Dragon – “—” Amoro’s Honor – “Death is the answer to honor’s fall. Death – and revenge.” Armor of the Ebony Samurai – “The armies of Toturi marched first to the Shadowlands, overcoming all who would oppose their right … Continue reading

Shadowlands Horde Letter #6

Listen to the tale…. In battle, one warrior is very like another. When the tainted wind blows, who is to say which one belong to us, and which to the Lady Sun? The Shadow has proved a valuable ally. It … Continue reading

War in the Heavens

by Ree Soesbee The Kami, Shinjo, child of the Sun and Moon, marched east from the Unicorn Provinces, toward the city of Otosan Uchi. Her armies, the allied legions of the Scorpion Clan, and those few brave samurai who dared … Continue reading

Hidden Emperor Flier

Hidden Emperor It is a dangerous time for Rokugan. A new age has dawned, and a new emperor has claimed the throne. Toturi has raised his banner across the empire – a banner of jade. The clans rest uneasily, and … Continue reading

Rulebook Story Fall of Otosan Uchi

One Question by Rich Wulf Shortly after the invasion of Otosan Uchi. . . In the last several years, Daigotsu had seldom been alone. Seldom was he without numerous bodyguards and attendants. Seldom were the Onisu far from his sight. … Continue reading

Mantis Letter #13

Jukio-sama, I hope this letter finds you well, honored Grandmother. I know that we have not spoken in many years, but I felt it important to inform you of recent events, even if this is the last time that you … Continue reading

Island in the Mist, Part I

Island in the Mist, Part 1 By Rich Wulf The last of the brigands slid from the end of Ikoma Otemi’s blade. The peasant brigand’s face was a mask of terror and surprise as he collapsed on the dusty earth. … Continue reading

Even Unto Death, Part Two

Even Unto Death, Part Two By Rich Wulf and Shawn Carman The forested hills outside Otosan Uchi were ominously silent. Hakai dropped from the sky with a resounding thud, its tall, lean form absorbed the impact easily. The Onisu regarded … Continue reading

Even Unto Death, Part One

Even Unto Death, Part One By Rich Wulf and Shawn Carman At times, Tsubeko believed she might be dreaming. The Celestial Heavens were beyond paradise, beyond even words to describe their beauty and serenity. Her time here had been short, … Continue reading

Lion Clan Letter #15

Samurai of the Akodo, warriors of the Matsu, the Kitsu, the Ikoma: hear me now. These are the lessons of history. Great Akodo was the child of Lord Moon and Lady Sun. He served as Hantei’s strong right hand, the … Continue reading

Some of The Forty Seven Sayings of Mekhem

“A hero has the wisdom to awaken the courage that sleeps in the heart of the common man.” – From The Heart of the Common Man “A man who cannot watch and wait sees beauty in nothing…” – From Patience … Continue reading

Immortal

Immortal By Rich Wulf Kitsu Ineko knelt at the edge of the mountaintop, looking down upon the vast plains of the Lion Clan. From so high, the lands looked serene, almost peaceful. That was what she enjoyed most about this … Continue reading

Flavor Text: The Shattered Jewel

The Erba’a alliance: Moto. Yodatai. Hanif. Ra’Shari. Kiyoshi observed the gathering army and smiled, knowing that soon neither the tyrant nor the Senpet would be a threat any longer. – The Shattered Jewel, Part One – A Call to Arms … Continue reading

Slaves of Mortals, Part II

Slaves of Mortals, Part II by Patrick Kapera The darkness reminded Kaleel of the pleasant serenity he had felt at his birth, within the infant minds of his godly parents. At the dawn of time, Lady Sun and Lord Moon … Continue reading

The Ashalan

“The burden of our guilt is nearly past. Soon we shall be able to rest again.” – Katani For almost a thousand years the Ashalan have hidden from the might of Shilah, the Lady Sun, fearing another Day of Wrath … Continue reading

The Tale of the Robber and the Caliph, Part Two

“In the name of Lady Sun – the All-Merciful, the All-Knowing, and Life-Giving Lady Sun – I tell my tale. And my tale is true. As true as any other tale that has ever been told ” The Tale of … Continue reading

The Tale of the Robber and the Caliph, Part One

“In the name of Lady Sun the All-Merciful, the All-Knowing, and Life-Giving Lady Sun I tell my tale. And my tale is true. As true as any other tale that has ever been told” It has been said that this … Continue reading