Tag Archives: Water Dragon

The Righteous

Amid the Celestial Heavens, the inscrutable dragons of the five elements hold parlay and gaze upon the mortal realm, seeking those worthy of their blessings. The Righteous By Brian Yoon Edited by Fred Wan The Path of Air: The Peaceful … Continue reading

The Four Winds

*The Four Winds *By Rich Wulf and Shawn Carman Recently, Rokugan, the d20 Companion for Legend of the Five Rings, was released containing background for each of the Four Winds and statistics in the d20 system. The following article presents … Continue reading

Flavor Text: The Dragons

Thunder Dragon “There shall be ten thousand to hold back the horde.” Void Dragon “A thousand walk alone, ready to battle for Oblivion’s Gate and Jigoku’s soul…” Water Dragon “…Joined by twenty more from each clan, borne on the breath … Continue reading

Death at Koten Flavor Text

Conspiracy – Some long so desperately for their goals to be achieved that they would consort with whoever can assist them. Imperial Arrival – Regardless of the circumstances, an Imperial magistrate must be received with courtesy and hospitality. The Loss … Continue reading

Stronghold Stories: Soul of the Empire

Tsukune turned the wakizashi in her hands, marvelling at its magnificent detail. Ryoshun had left it in her care, to protect the Empire. It had stolen many lives and bloodied many hands. The five Elemental Masters stood near, their eyes … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Soul of the Empire

Air Dragon – “—” Amoro’s Honor – “Death is the answer to honor’s fall. Death – and revenge.” Armor of the Ebony Samurai – “The armies of Toturi marched first to the Shadowlands, overcoming all who would oppose their right … 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

Homecoming

*Homecoming By Shawn Carman* It was raining when he finally reached the castle. He had been traveling for well over a week, and had carefully avoided all villages and cities for most of the trip. It had been three days … Continue reading

A Matter of Loyalty

A Matter of Loyalty By Shawn Carman In an instant, Akodo Kaneka was wide-awake. His breathing remained deep and even, and he did not move. To anyone looking, it would seem as if he was still fast asleep. Something had … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Dark Allies

Agetoki no Shiryo “—” Aid of the Grand Master “The Tsuno dwell in the Realm of Slaughter,” Tokei said. “Wherever foul murder has occurred, wherever the earth has drunk the blood of samurai armies, they can appear.” Akodo Jusho “Have … Continue reading

Complications

Complications By Rich Wulf On the twenty-seventh day of the Month of the Serpent, Year 1159 (Isawa Calendar) Kitsuki Remata stood alone in the gardens of Kyuden Miya. He stared up thoughtfully as he paced the winding path, paying no … 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 Will of Heaven

The Will of Heaven by Rob Heinsoo In an hour, the ashes of their father’s body will rise above the imperial city, spiraling toward the Heavens. Naseru, Tsudao, and Sezaru stand beside their mother, Kaede, watching Toturi’s funeral procession. Representatives … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Obsidian Edition

Agasha Tamori – “There are times I am convinced that not even the Dragon fully understand their own ways.” – Isawa Tadaka Air Dragon – “—” Akodo Kage – “With Toturi’s banishment, he is the last of the Akodo line. … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Emerald Edition

Agasha Tamori – “I have often been amazed by the skills of the Dragon Shugenja, but Tamori has always surprised me with his skill, talent and strength.” – Isawa Uona Air Dragon – “—” Akodo Kage – “The Lion are … Continue reading

The Plague War

The Plague War The Emerald Empire writhes in the grip of the Destroyer. Kali-Ma’s forces attack from the north and south, and the Clans caught between are faced with a dark plague, the dead rising to spread the disease and … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Imperial Edition

Agasha Tamori – “I have often been amazed by the skills of the Dragon Shugenja, but Tamori has always surprised me with his skill, talent and strength.” – Isawa Uona Air Dragon – “—” Akodo Kage – “—” Akodo Toturi … Continue reading

Treacherous Seas

Treacherous Seas Blood Dawn, Part VI By Shawn Carman and Rich Wulf The Burning Sands “If I am to fight Iuchiban,” Katamari said, seating himself on the rocks across from the rakshasa, “then I must know my enemy.” “An astute … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Diamond Edition

Events Holdings Crab Crane Dragon Lion Mantis Phoenix Ratling Scorpion Shadowlands Unaligned Unicorn Regions Actions Followers Items Rings Kihos Spells Strongholds Winds EVENTS Are You With Me – “Like his sister, Toku’s eldest son Kyoji has sworn fealty to the … Continue reading

Flavor Text: Lotus Edition

Imperial (Box Topper) — Boastful Proclamation — Severed From the Emperor — A Soul of Thunder — Commanding Favor “Each soul in Rokugan owes service to the Emperor. The Righteous Emperor, in turn, serves those who obey him” -Toturi III … Continue reading