Tag Archives: Qamar

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

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

Legacy of the Naga, Part 1

by Edward Bolme “Have you heard of Uikku, beloved?” “You have spoken of him before, Daini, and I know what you have told me. He was an unusual man, seemingly a fool, except when he spoke. He was a prophet.” … Continue reading

The Test of the Topaz Tournament

Topaz Tournament Crab: One Clan stands between the Jade Empire and the fell demons of the Shadowlands: the Crab. Unlike the other clans, the Crab have never known peace. They have no respite, no rest, no hope for mercy, and … 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

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

The Storming of Morikage Castle, Part 3

The Storming of Morikage Castle – Part 3 of 3 To Seek a Dark Path A thousand years ago, the world was young and new. Green grasses swayed beneath gentle trees, and the cool slope of hills rolled into massive … Continue reading

The Secret of Morikage Castle, Part Two

In the shadow of the pines, a tremendous keep lies hidden, its parapets rotting with the moss and mold of generations. The worn stone listens wearily to the howl of the wind, as shadows pass from one patch of inky … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Siege of Sleeping Mountain

Another Time – “Hitomi!” Hoshi screamed, the earth rocking beneath him as the ground shook with fury. “No, my brother,” she replied, her voice as wind. “Our battle will have to wait for another time…” Arrows from the Woods – … Continue reading

Flavor Text: The Siege of Sleeping Mountain

Medium Infantry (SoSM) “Dawn came, and the forces of the Emperor leapt to battle. The Naga turned, driving them away, but Hoshi’s warriors charged onward, letting nothing come between them and their goal…” – The Siege of Sleeping Mountain, vol. … Continue reading

The Sleeping Mountain

The fortress of Sleeping Mountain rose, stern and immobile, above the blackened peaks. As the dawn’s light faintly touched the horizon, hundreds of warriors rose and made preparations for the day to come. The sounds of armor, torches sputtering as … Continue reading

Of Riddles

by Ree Soesbee “Your word, my lord.” The lightning crossed the sky in huge, violent arcs, and the wind flung the branches of the trees like the ars of wailing women. Ten men, one tall and lithe, moving with infinite … Continue reading

To Walk a Dark Path

by Ree Soesbee The trail wound through the blackened mountains like a stream of blood, weaving past broken tree limbs and gutted fires. Below, a small camp of Naga spread out in the clearing – likely the last good cover … Continue reading

Naga Letter #9

We must fight! These humans say they are our allies against the corruption and darkness, yet they turn a blind eye to the evils among them. Our rightful wrath shall tear out the black heart of the beast in its … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Hidden Emperor, Scroll One

A Time for Mortal Men – “They say our ancestors look down on us from the heavens– then let them stay there.” – Yoritomo Aiki Tactics – “—” Blackened Sky – “Like a thick veil of rain, death fell from … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Jade 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

Enlightened Madness, Part Three

Enlightened Madness, Part Three By Rich Wulf Forty-five years ago. . . The acolyte known as Soh had never been quite so terrified as he was in this moment. A lifetime of meditation, prayer, and study had not prepared him … Continue reading

Naga Letter #7

As Junzo’s reinforcements approached the Imperial palace, the suddenly found themselves riddled with arrows and fire. Daini and Qamar charged into the undead army with a battalion of Phoenix, led by Shiba Sukune. The samurai-ko charged ahead quickly when she … Continue reading

Stronghold Stories: Time of the Void

Kachiko’s Bluff (Scorpion) Shadows moved along the hallways of the Imperial Palace preparing for the arrival of the army of the Seven Thunders. The Emperor stormed about the palace as all his own preparations met with failure. Everywhere he turned, … Continue reading

Naga Letter #6

My people, When I left you, I was your Isha. Much has changed. The Qamar has fallen, and I have risen to take his place as is our way. i write now to tell you that the battle we prepared … Continue reading