Tag Archives: Nezumi

Two Quiet Days

Our Writer’s Choice series continues with this tale of two simple monks. Two Quiet Days By Rusty Priske Edited by Fred Wan Tanari reached for his stick, propped up next to his simple cot, and used it to pull himself … Continue reading

Behind the Porcelain Mask (1st and 2nd Edition)

The Darker Secrets of the Shadowlands in Legend of the Five Rings “When you know only laughter, my killing disturbs you. When you know only killing, my laughter disturbs you. Such a pity, to be afraid of doing two things … Continue reading

Ancestors

By Shawn Carman & Fred Wan Additional Material Inspired by the Third Edition Playtest Teams The people of Rokugan believe in the Celestial Order. This grand design dictates not only one’s station in life, but how one rises or falls … Continue reading

Tamogo No Maho (3rd Edition)

This adventure can happen in any setting and pretty much anywhere in the Empire. Also while it takes place in a city with a near by cave network it could likely be moved anywhere. There is no set time frame … Continue reading

Legion Biographies

The Legions: Biographies Yoritomo: Son of Storms Yoritomo first appeared in Crimson and Jade. Even among the greatest heroes of history, few can compare to the legend that is Yoritomo. Champion of the Mantis Clan during the Clan wars, this … Continue reading

Lotus Personalities

*Doji Nagori, Reformed Playboy* *Air:* 4 Awareness: 5 *Earth:* 2 *Fire:* 3 Intelligence: 5 *Water:* 3 Perception: 4 *Void:* 4 *School/Rank: *Doji Courtier 3 *Glory:* 3.8 *Status:* 4.3 *Honor:* 2.1 *Advantages:* Benten’s Blessing, Dangerous Beauty, Major Ally (Yasuki Hachi, Doji … Continue reading

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

AEG April Fools-Way of the Tiger (3rd Edition)

Dawn of the Tiger By Shawn Carman The Rokugani coast, north of Otosan Uchi Hotaru Zenko pulled her horse to a stop and hopped down from the steed, eager to take a break from after over an hour in the … Continue reading

The War of Dark Fire, Part 2

*The War of Dark Fire, Part 2 By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan* The northern plains of the Senseki province, Unicorn lands The first winds of spring were refreshing, but Toko barely noticed. He was a young man, and … Continue reading

Glory of the Empire, Part II

Glory of the Empire, Part II **************************** By Rusty Priske & Nancy Sauer Edited by Fred Wan Mirumoto Mareshi slept fitfully. Through the haze of his dreams he heard voices and saw an orange glow. The voices were faint and … Continue reading

A New Empire, Part III

A New Empire, Part III ********************** By Rusty Priske, Nancy Sauer, and Lucas Twyman Edited by Fred Wan The Crane The section of Kyuden Doji that served as the personal quarters for the Crane Champion was decorated in an elegant … Continue reading

The Race to Volturnum Letter from the Dragon Clan

Dragon The Moon looks down on us, my clan, and she smiles. Though the armies must remain here to battle Akuma, she has chosen us to forge onward, to finish the battle she began when she walked with us in … 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

Flavor Text: Honor’s Veil

Promo (1) Toshi no Ichi Strongholds (3) House of False Hope Scorpion: Out of the Shadows! “With The House of False Hope, the Scorpion turn their ninja loose on the battlefield, sabotaging your opponent’s province strength while gaining valuable information … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Pearl Edition

A Glimpse of the Soul’s Shadow – “She turned to look at me, and where her face should have been, there was nothing at all. . .” A Moment of Truth – “—” Accessible Terrain – “—” Agasha Gennai – … Continue reading

Scene at Sea

Scene at Sea ************** By Rusty Priske Edited by Fred Wan Doji Tayoaki smoothed his pristine kimono and absent-mindedly removed a stray bit of fluff that did not exist. His painstaking attention to detail, to the point of deception as … Continue reading

Belonging

Belonging ********* By Nancy Sauer Edited by Fred Wan Kuni Umibe sat back on his heels and suppressed a sigh. However hard it had been to clear the circle and inscribe the wards around it, he reminded himself sternly, it … Continue reading

Scenes from the Empire III

Scenes from the Empire III By Rusty Priske Edited by Fred Wan “I don’t understand why you are here.” Kaiu Sadao’s statement was direct, though it was aimed at someone not as used to directness. Bayushi Kurumi did not shy … Continue reading

Farewell to the Nezumi

The trees crowd in on all sides Trying to deny the existence of the sun The Shinomen jealously guards her secrets But the light finds its way Splashing across paths That the Unicorn once rode. Now the Ikoma look on … Continue reading

Tomorrow

by Rusty Priske Kan’ok’ticheck had never seen so many Nezumi in one place. In fact, nobody had ever seen so many Nezumi in one place, at least in modern times. His call had been heeded, and Nezumi from all over … Continue reading