Tag Archives: Seven Fortunes
Heroes of Rokugan Rules (3rd Edition)
In general, it will not be necessary to “convert” characters to the 3rd Edition Revised rules, since almost all the changes do not directly impact a character’s stats or abilities. Players who feel that the 3rd Edition Revised has had … 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
The Herald’s Tale
For thirteen nights, the storms rocked our little boat, tossing us like petals in a carp pond. The lightning flashed above us, and the waves frothed below. Our lives were in the hands of the Seven Fortunes. My name is … Continue reading
Brotherhood of Shinsei Letter #10
Brothers, Though you do not trust me, I must write to you in repentance and explain my deeds. Before the Seven Fortunes, my actions were to preserve the temple, not to allow it to fall. I have been overcome. Already, … Continue reading
All Things Have a Price
All Things Have a Price *********************** By Lucas Twyman Edited by Fred Wan The sun rose slowly, its scorched light painting the cliffside a brilliant red; warm hues danced across the sky, matching the torn robes of the three men … Continue reading
Heaven’s Net
Heaven’s Net ****************************** by Nancy Sauer edited by Fred Wan The room in the High House of Light that Togashi Satsu used as a meditation chamber had a wide balcony that faced south, and from it one had a spectacular … Continue reading
Strike at Midnight: Everything Dies
Strike at Midnight: Everything Dies by Ree Soesbee Battle screamed across the wide plain like a living being, consuming the souls of the fallen and twisting the skies into black, fluttering clouds. The day had not changed. The dawn was … Continue reading
Storm Over Matsu Palace
Matsu Palace rises, stern and immobile above the green valleys of Lion lands. Fertile land made rich by the toil of Lion Clan peasants waits anxiously for the first light of spring, ready for the warmth of sun after a … Continue reading
Scenes from the Empire II
Scenes from the Empire II ************************* By Nancy Sauer Edited by Fred Wan The City of the Lost, the Shadowlands; Month of the Rooster, Year 1169 Pokku eased around the corner, dropped to his hands and knees and scrambled rapidly … Continue reading
Dawn of Storms
by Ree Soesbee “A man makes his own destiny. Each wave that tears its mark upon the shore can show you that.” – Kitsune Diro The earth shook with each rumbling wave, and the tall towers of Kyuden Mantis stood … Continue reading
To Save What Can Be Saved
By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Toshi Ranbo was the Imperial City, the capital of Rokugan, and as such was one of the largest cities in the Empire. It had not always been, however; less than a decade previously, … 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
The Clan War Saga: Honor Bound Foil Chase Cards
Yogo Shidachi: A prophecy buried beneath Kyuden Bayushi was the cause of the Scorpions betrayal. “The greatest among you will cause the Empire to fall,” it said, and Shoju, our Champion, listened. We had no choice. -I.I Tunnel System: Through … Continue reading
Lion Clan Letter #7
To my comrades-in-arms among the fortresses of the Lion, You know me. You heard my voice in council, and you know my heart. Those of you who have served in my legion know that I sought only to lead my … Continue reading
Champions of Bushido, Part 2
By Shawn Carman Crossroads Village, one year ago Kakita Korihime leapt nimbly from her horse, landing with careful grace. The hem of her kimono did not so much as brush the loose dirt that passed for a road in this … Continue reading
Mantis Clan Letter #1
You know me. I have stood with the armies of Rokugan and I have stood against the armies that reek of the stench of the grave. You have stood with me. You have stood against me. The Brotherhood has hidden … Continue reading
Brotherhood Of Shinsei Letter #1
You know me. I have stood with the armies of Rokugan and I have stood against the armies that reek of the stench of the grave. You have stood with me. You have stood against me. The Brotherhood has hidden … Continue reading
Toturi’s Army Letter #5
You know me. I have stood with the armies of Rokugan and I have stood against the armies that reek of the stench of the grave. You have stood with me. You have stood against me. The Brotherhood has hidden … Continue reading
Unicorn Clan Letter #5
You know me. I have stood with the armies of Rokugan and I have stood against the armies that reek of the stench of the grave. You have stood with me. You have stood against me. The Brotherhood has hidden … Continue reading
