Tag Archives: Moto Chagatai
Chosen of the Emperor
In this series of vignettes, we meet several of the Emperor’s Chosen, some of the most powerful individuals in all of Rokugan and beyond. Chosen of the Emperor By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan It was yet winter in … 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 War of Dark Fire, Part 6
By Shawn Carman & Nancy Sauer Edited by Fred Wan The day had dawned bright and fine, a promise of the full glories of the coming spring. The villagers had eaten their breakfasts and hurried out to field and garden … Continue reading
Ebon Daughter Dossier
For the first time in far too long, the Empire of Rokugan flourishes under the reign of a new, divinely-mandated Imperial line. The Great Clans are at peace, if not particularly friendly toward one another, and the Empire as a … Continue reading
Glory of the Empire, Part I
Glory of the Empire, Part I *************************** By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Kyuden Bayushi, Month of the Boar, year 1170 The snowfalls of early winter coated everything in sight with a light dusting of white, hinting at cocoon … Continue reading
Of Past and Future
Of Past and Future ****************** By Rusty Priske Edited by Fred Wan Akodo Shigetoshi watched over the training square below him. The Lion samurai drilled, matching formation by formation. They were not yet perfect, but for every flaw that Shigetoshi … Continue reading
Words & Deeds, Part III
Words & Deeds, Part III *********************** By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan The Imperial Palace in Toshi Ranbo The chambers in which the Imperial Court was being held had been designed by the finest architects in the Empire. Since … Continue reading
In the Khan’s Name
By Shawn Carman Shiro Moto, the Unicorn Provinces… THE WESTERN PLAINS OF ROKUGAN were home to perhaps the fiercest winds in the Empire. During the winter months the frigid air descended from the mountains to the north and from the … Continue reading
Harbinger
By Shawn Carman Edited by Julie Zinser The Imperial City, year 1169 For over a thousand years, the Imperial City of Otosan Uchi had served as a shining beacon, demonstrating the majesty that was possible when all worked together to … Continue reading
Vengeance
Vengeance ********* By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan The Plains of Thunder, three months ago The sun had disappeared from the skies hours ago, and yet the silent warrior still trod across the vast, empty plains, his gait certain. … Continue reading
Access
Access ****** By Rusty Priske & Shawn Carman Edited & Development by Fred Wan Daigotsu Gyoken stood near the edge of Thunder’s Blessing Village. He was not unfamiliar with the place. He knew where to find the highest quality sake, … 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
Winter Court The Month of the Boar
Winter Court: The Month of the Boar By Nancy Sauer and Fred Wan Editing and Development by Fred Wan Kyuden Bayushi, First Day of the Boar It had been many years since Ide Tang had last been to a Winter … Continue reading
The March Begins
The March Begins **************** By Brian Yoon Edited by Fred Wan The Month of the Rooster, Year 1169 “And so, my lady, I ask as a representative of the Unicorn Clan for a symbol, any symbol, of brotherhood from our … Continue reading
The Return Home
The Return Home By Brian Yoon Edited by Fred Wan Clouds of dirt whirling into the air announced the return of the Unicorn army long before they reached the border. Shono had ordered a state of increased vigilance for the … Continue reading
One Year
One Year ******** By Rusty Priske Edited by Fred Wan Ikoma Hanshiro stroked his chin thoughtfully as he perused the scrolls laid before him on the table. The room he spent much of his time in was filled with such … Continue reading
A Special Assignment
By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan The early morning sunlight had turned the endless fields into a sea of gold. Moto Taban smiled as he looked out at the radiant plains awaiting him. He patted his horse’s flank as … 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
The Promise of Spring
The Promise of Spring By Shawn Carman The chill of winter filled the Moto lands, but the unyielding stone floor beneath Genki’s legs had long since ceased to be cool to the touch. The samurai-ko ignored the throbbing in her … Continue reading
Fight For Tomorrow, Part V
The City of Lies. How accurate a name for this place, Akodo Kaneka mused as he surveyed the city from a distant hillside. Nothing about Ryoko Owari Toshi was what it seemed. It was gentle and inviting one moment, and … Continue reading
