Tag Archives: Mirumoto Uso

Dragon Clan Letter #11

Although she cannot hear us, I know that Hitomi would be proud. We served with honor as she fought the Shadow before the others knew the danger it posed. We stood beside her, aiding her as she guided us forward … 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

Legacy

Legacy By Shawn Carman Iron Mountain Dojo, year 1158, the year of Toturi I’s death The courtyard was filled with the sounds of young men and women in training. Dozens of the Dragon Clan’s finest youths were present in the … Continue reading

Rebuilding the Court

Rebuilding the Court By Shawn Carman Kyuden Miya shone brightly in the early morning sunshine. The castle had been alive with activity for hours despite that the sun had only just risen over the horizon. Miya Shoin, the Imperial Herald … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Winds of Change

A Champion’s Heart – “You have proven your valor, Hachi,” Kuon said. “Then let me continue to do so,” Hachi said. “Let Crab and Crane be at peace, my lord.” Akodo Sarasa – “It is a dangerous time to travel … Continue reading

The Heir Unveiled

Samurai of Rokugan, It is my duty, my privilege, and my honor to deliver glad tidings unto you. Toturi Kaede, Empress of Rokugan, has returned. With her obligations to the Elemental Dragons temporarily satisfied, she has returned to the Empire … Continue reading

Dragon Clan Letter #21

Echiko-chan, The reports from the Phoenix lands in your last letter have disturbed me greatly. These rumors of entire Shiba battalions being destroyed to a man and left to rot on the battlefield simply cannot be true. Yet you are … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Fall of Otosan Uchi

A Champion’s Strike – “With a single perfect strike, Hachi sent Tsukuro back to Jigoku, if only for a time. . .” A New Path – “I do not know why Kai retired so young,” Unasagi said sadly. “He would … Continue reading

Nightmares

Nightmares By Rich Wulf Daigotsu watched the fingers of his right hand clench and then open once more, a thoughtful expression painted on his elegant features. “Does it suit you?” Omoni asked eagerly, hunched by the side of Daigotsu’s throne. … Continue reading

Season of the Dragon Many Dark Tomorrows

Mirumoto Uso was especially careful with the steps he took. This mountain was notorious for its treacherous nature, and it would not do at all for the daimyo of the Mirumoto family to stumble and fall to an ignominious death … Continue reading

Beginnings

“Death comes for us all. The best we can do is laugh in its face.” – Kihei Mirumoto Temoru stood in the center of the jagged mountain pass, holding his katana low to one side. The Dragon samurai’s face was … Continue reading

The King of the Trolls, Part II

Rokugan, the year 1159 (present day) Togashi Matsuo sat back against the rugged face of the mountain wall, pausing for a moment to catch his breath. A cold wind blasted through the peaks, chilling him to the young ise zumi … Continue reading

Flavor Text: An Oni’s Fury

A New Legacy “I was once like you, Miyako,” Toku said. “Maybe you still can be, father,” she replied. A wide smile split the old general’s features.” Aikune’s Wrath “When the battle seemed won Aikune returned with a magic unlike … Continue reading

Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business by Rich Wulf In the mountains, time mattered little. The wanderer had remained here for months without descending from the highest peaks. The temperature, the seclusion, the lengthy fasting, all of it allowed him to reach the state … Continue reading

Secrets on the Wind Part 2

By Rich Wulf and Shawn Carman Secrets on the Wind, Part 2 By Rich Wulf and Shawn Carman Shinsei once said that even a mighty avalanche begins with a single pebble. These words echoed through Miya Gensaiken’s thoughts. The young … Continue reading

Secrets on the Wind Part 1

By Rich Wulf and Shawn Carman Crab Hida Kuroda paced the Wall, his impatience drawn clearly upon his face. His years with the Unicorn had seeded his blood with their restless energy. He could not stand in one place for … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Gold Edition

A Glimpse of the Soul’s Shadow – “Samurai, you anger me. I warn you not to do so again, lest the kami alter your place in the Celestial Pattern.” – Toturi Sezaru A Samurai Never Stands Alone – “Kaneka draws … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Spirit Wars

Akodo Ginawa (Experienced 4) – “I will lead them,” he whispered hoarsely, “if they will follow.” Akodo Ijiasu – “He remembers his father’s words from when they huddled about a ronin’s fire. He had dreamed through childhood of the day … 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

Old Rivalries, Part 2

Old Rivalries Part II Isawa Toshiji vs Kitsuki Otojiro by Shawn Carman Years ago, an innocent young woman left her home in the Phoenix lands to study alongside the serene sensei found in the Dragon Clan provinces. Asako Tsuruko was … Continue reading