Bayushi swore stake their humanity on name major family heads and other to protect the Empire by any means necessary. To combat the liars, the thieves, and the traitors political affairs between the clans. The weapons of the Scorpion believe them to be. In a clan of deceivers and manipulators, trust the Imperial Capital.
Such fierce loyalty Mean to Your Clan? They must be prepared to do— be your villain, Hantei. While they are not incentives to their allies some of the time, they could wholly unimportant, obsessing over such mat- never maintain their position as the great schemers ters would make many vital tasks impossible. People expect members of the Scor- See page for more information on pion to be equal parts alluring and how these can affect your honor and glory.
You can the loss or erosion of their own, for they preserved ful threats. In defeating each one, the clan learned, name major family heads and other a consistent culture changing its fighting styles, magical practices, and leaders, and you know their respective throughout their long even philosophy. To survive, it was forced to adapt— positions and allegiances. They wear fur, speak foreign tongues, and wield strange weapons. Although they still revere the Kami ing Sands, the Ivory Kingdoms, and and those seen as lacking in drive are often pushed Shinjo, they have drifted far from the traditions and beyond, even if you have not journeyed out by more aggressive ways of the Emerald Empire.
Nehiri, Ivindi, Myantu, and Portuga, People expect them to be worldly and gregarious, and might fluently speak one of these if perhaps a bit rough around the edges in polite or even a language wholly unknown in Rokugani society, given that many members of the Emerald Empire. On this journey, mem- bers of the Unicorn Clan met many people with a wide variety of beliefs, cultures, and values, and they became far more accus- tomed to coexistence with strange outsiders than are most Great Clan samurai.
The Unicorn Clan has had several centu- ries to acclimate to the Emerald Empire, to which it has returned, but the customs and culture they adopted during their travels remain a powerful force within the clan. The Kaiu Family 2. What family does your character belong to? The Kaiu are responsible for the road network Crab Clan Families supporting the fortifications, the siege engines that crush and shatter the Shadowlands forces, and defen- sive works spread across the interior of the Crab hold- The Hida Family ings.
There are very few problems that the Kaiu will not try to solve with applied engineering. Kuni, who root out any sign of corruption. The Kuni use all Their harsh duty makes the Hida exceedingly pragmat- means at their disposal in their hunt; even Hida samurai ic, with little time for the polite fictions of court.
They sometimes pale at their methods. The Kuni are willing to bitterly bear the mocking condescension concerning delve into the secrets of the Shadowlands using study, their manners and dress from the clans they shield. The warnings facilitated by the skills of the Hiruma the same. The first masters of markets in the Empire, allow the Crab to respond quickly to any threat.
Due to the Yasuki use the tools of trade and industry to keep the ceaseless danger of the Shadowlands, the Hiruma the Crab armies well equipped and fed, even if it means rotate between service beyond the Wall and service the occasional shady deal. Slender and quick, ily can be found just about anywhere, looking for the the Hiruma are a contrast to the staunch Hida, relying next arrangement.
No major court is complete without its contin- The Asahina seek harmony and peace in all things, gent of Doji spreading art, friendship, and—until very embodying a philosophy of compassion and pacifism recently—generous gifts.
For courtly news and rumor, that sets them apart even from their fellow Crane. This net- Through art and prayer, they seek to calm and soothe work aids the Doji in keeping ahead of their rivals as the world around them and spread peace and accord much as their mastery of etiquette and art does.
Rare throughout the Empire. The Asahina know that only are those who can afford to offend the Doji; rarer still through sacrifice can true peace be purchased, and it are those who do so more than once.
Whether this skill is the art of the sword tary. Devoted to serving their clan, the Daidoji are its or of the brush, they pursue it with a singular focus. The selfless efforts of the Daidoji are fundamental to the defense of the Crane and the advancement of its goals. The Mirumoto over- The Agasha are ever evolving, like the elements in nature.
Once devoted to mysticism, paths on the way to Enlightenment. This makes the they now combine it with the practical arts. The Agasha have delved deeply into alche- needed. As the largest family of their clan, the Mirumo- my, metallurgy, and medicine.
They blend the practical to are the samurai whom most think of when they think effects of chemistry and construction with the mystical of the Dragon, and they are the Dragon most often effects of calling the spirits. It is a unique approach, and met outside of their lands.
However, they are rarely disheartened, as they often The Togashi Order learn more from failure than they do from success. In truth, many of those family are most well-known for their keen perception and able to find their way to the order were members of the their investigative techniques that rely upon physical evi- order in a past life, returning to continue their training dence.
They bring to the physical world the same atten- and spiritual journey under the guidance of the Dragon tion to detail that the Agasha bring to spiritual matters. Clan Champion. In both roles, their eye for the martial arts, as well as for the beautiful and mystical deception and knack for finding the truth serve them well.
The Kitsu are known for being traditional and the Empire; no one understands war better. The Ako- conservative, even among the Lion. All Kitsu answer do embody the discipline and control of the Lion Clan, to the ancestors. Those without the talent to speak always weighing several options in order to strike at to spirits keep genealogies, tend to the tombs and the perfect time. They are warrior-scholars seeking to shrines, and otherwise honor the noble dead. As the largest family in the Empire, the Matsu fill the ranks of the vast Lion armies.
Due to their numbers, they are the Lion most thus, the Lion Clan. They serve as the memory not only well-known in popular culture. Fiery, honorable, unre- of the Lion Clan, but of the Empire as a whole; no fact lenting: while the stereotype of the Lion exaggerates is considered historical truth if it is not part of the Ikoma these traits, they are all part of the Matsu character.
The Ikoma courtiers are the expressive face of the Lion; their bards openly show the emotion Lion samurai must hide. Boasts, tears, and stories are the tools the Ikoma use to advance the Lion in the courts. To fulfill their responsibilities, to follow their scholarly and philosophical pursuits the Kaito have mastered the use of charmed arrows while the Isawa drive the goals of the Phoenix.
The and prayers to protect the shrines from spiritual foes, Asako prize knowledge, but they prize wisdom even and practical archery to fend off more mortal dangers.
The they have so many tasks within, but they occasionally Asako serve as courtiers for the Phoenix, and they are make pilgrimages to visit other shrines. The Shiba Family. The Shiba focus on keeping are almost always drawn from the Isawa. As one of the the Phoenix Clan safe and rely first and foremost on oldest shugenja families in the Empire, the Isawa have diplomacy before resorting to force.
They are expect- had centuries to learn to commune with the spirits ed to be learned in scholarly ways as well as in the war- and the most effective ways to request their blessings.
They are most effective when Glory: 44 Starting Wealth: 8 koku unseen, offering up prayers in silence for the Scorpion. Charming, ruthless, deceitful, and times this comes at a price, however, for their prefer- Shinobi are covert agents vicious, the Bayushi appear as the villains they claim ence for acting at the perfect moment often makes and infiltrators who hide to be.
They are the sinister side of power, using the them exceedingly cautious and prone to excessive from sight and strike arts of blackmail, poison, and seduction to control the planning and information gathering. The shinobi are a weapon of war, but avoid falling to true villainy themselves. For the Bay- The Yogo Family they are often used in ushi, the means are justified by the ends: a stable and times of peace to hide the prosperous Empire.
They try to ignore the curse by by Imperial edict, but Glory: 40 Starting Wealth: 6 koku burying themselves in their work and devotion to duty somehow rumors of their When the Shosuro family is known to outsiders, it is above all. To try to lift this curse, they have relentlessly use remain. Little does studied prayers of protection and especially wards, the Empire realize how fully the Shosuro embrace their through which they have mastered many techniques to roles; many of the finest Scorpion spies are Shosuro identify and fight evil magic.
The Yogo are the most living as other people among the clans. While they are diligent and unappreciated servants of the Scorpion. Unicorn Clan Families their stocky builds and the heavy beards of their men, to their style of dress, the Moto seem foreign and strange to Rokugani samurai. Glory: 40 Starting Wealth: 9 koku The Ide tirelessly serve as diplomats, couriers, and mer- chants across Rokugan.
The Ide work to radiate calm Glory: 44 Starting Wealth: 8 koku and competence, seeking to build alliances and friend- The Shinjo are the core of the Unicorn, the clan of ships throughout the Empire. This love of discovery The Iuchi Family has not left the Shinjo, and they travel widely when they can.
The Iuchi are a priestly family, whose practices stretch back to the time before the Unicorn returned to Rokugan.
Glory: 40 Starting Wealth: 6 koku There is no finer heavy cavalry in the Empire than the The Moto are considered to be the least civilized of the Battle Maidens, and no finer equerries than Utaku men. Unicorn families by the standards of the Empire. Part II: Role and School Monks nominally stand aside from society, but many samurai enter a monastic order.
At various points in history, monks have been school and skills represent their learned expertise. Shinobi are often deniable a character a technique or the ability to purchase that assets, and many were never samurai; however, some technique, the character ignores any other prerequi- members of the samurai caste are trained in these arts, sites listed for that technique.
These prerequisites are especially among the Scorpion Clan. Techniques granted in exception to their pre- been as substantial as it has been difficult to prove.
Each school fits into one or more of these role cat- egories. What is your mechanical effect, but it is descriptive of the preparation. For instance, if you want and what roles does to play a character who wields supernatural powers, you that school fall into? Samu- choose a courtier or artisan instead of a bushi or vice ver- rai fulfill many different positions for their lords. Bushi are sa. Artisans During this step, a player chooses a single school are creators, advisors, engineers, and scholars of art.
If you wish for Shugenja are priests of the samurai caste who share a your character to study at another school outside of special bond with the kami. They to receive their unusual training. Unless the noted with a icon: ent elements that go into each school, and how that entry specifies that you must choose from a modifies your character.
Techniques are listed in Chapter 4. It also specifies the number of skills groups. As you use choose a number from the overall list. At rank 6, they gain a powerful and techniques your character can purchase when unique Mastery Ability as well. Survival Skill courage, and practicality in equal measure.
From their heavily plated armor to their goods can doom valiant techniques for shattering iron hides with mighty ham- Labor Skill defenders. Despite their. Heroes arise every and greatest chance of not just victory, but survival. Way of the Crab School Ability : Ignore the Cumber- challenges they will some quality of armor you wear. Fitness Skill inevitably face. Martial Skills Skl. If you do, ignore all of your conditions, terrain, and RANK 6. Do not apply your disadvantages to checks.
If you would die, you cling to life for a few moments longer instead but still die when the effect ends. This effect persists until the end of your next turn.
Medicine Skill Survival Skill. The Shadowlands never sleep and neither can those who watch them. Scouting the Shadowlands is a dan- Command Skill gerous task and one that requires intense preparation.
Skulduggery Skill. RANK 3 The Hiruma saw their lands swallowed by the forces of Survival Skill demons, and they will die before seeing more of the Empire lost beneath their shadow. They are masters of survival Scholar Skills Skl. When a Hiruma Scout is rotated out to serve within the borders of the Empire, their haunted Command Skill look and wary demeanor marks them as a veteran. RANK 1 be it with weapons, siege engines, or insight. It is the Kaiu engineers who sup- Martial Skills Skl. Starting Techniques: Smithing Skill.
You must describe to the GM how the item possesses or lacks the usual quality, and the GM is the final arbiter of whether an addition or sub- traction is appropriate. This has ments. Eternal vigilance, shading Skulduggery Skill into unending paranoia, is the lot of the Kuni Purifiers. Theology Skill Starting Techniques:. Social Skills Skl. Starting Outfit: Sanctified robes, wakizashi short sword , knife, makeup kit, scroll satchel, traveling pack. Instead of affecting its usual targets, the next invocation technique you perform targets each Tainted being in range.
Trade Skills Skl. TN of the next Social skill check you make though displaying them openly later is a different mat- targeting the recipient by an amount equal to ter. The GM can still apply rarity adjustments as usual the rarity of the item. For each point by which this would reduce the TN below 1, add a based on the specifics of the market available. Starting Outfit: Traveling clothes, ceremonial clothes, wakizashi short sword , knife, yumi bow , quiver of arrows, calligraphy set, traveling pack.
RANK 1 preserving Rokugani cul- faith, beauty, and peace are all aspects of the same Theology Skill ture and ensuring civility truth. The Asahina take any opportunity to teach their in the courts. Many a conflict has been their primary curriculum, Scholar Skills Skl. The Asahina do their utmost to as priggish or haughty by live their pacifistic ideals in a world fraught with conflict. Design Skill. RANK 2 members of other clans. It is arduous, but they persevere, secure in their beliefs.
Asahina, their founder. If you suc- RANK 6. The GM is the final arbiter of the appropriateness of any invocation selected this way. Courtesy Skill Government Skill. They are highly trained Sentiment Skill heavy infantry who can hold the line and delay the advance of any foe. If you do, you may suffer fatigue up one character, you may choose to guard a to your school rank to reduce the damage the target number of other characters in range up to your ranks in Martial Arts [Melee].
Aesthetics Skill Culture Skill. Command Skill Courtesy Skill. No one plays the game of court better than the Crane—after all, their clan wrote the rules.
As a Support sword , yumi bow or yari spear , calligraphy set, trav- your strife to 0. When you do, each friendly action, a samurai may eling pack, an attendant or Rokugani pony see page character in the scene may reduce their strife instruct their attendant by your honor rank.
RANK 1 perfect strike performed in an iaijutsu duel. For the Sentiment Skill Kakita Duelists, such is the pinnacle of all martial skills. Their skill with the katana in this arena com- plements the Doji mastery of court, and reinforces the Martial Arts [Melee] Skill Crane hold on the political flow of the Empire.
Martial Arts [Ranged] Skill. Strike with No Thought Mastery Ability, Action : Once per scene, as an Attack and Movement action, you may make a Martial Arts [Melee] Void check targeting one char- acter at range 2—3 using a sheathed katana or wakizashi. RANK 6. You immediately move to range 1 of your target and draw the weapon you used.
If you succeed, your target suffers a critical strike with severity equal to the deadliness of your weapon plus your bonus successes. The schools of the simple entertainment to warfare.
All Dragon samurai Martial Skills Skl. You can use this school ability a number of times Martial Skills Skl. Alchemical names, reflect- ranks in Theology. See Invocation even if you have not learned it. Names and Traditions on page in Chapter 4: Techniques. Scholar Skills Skl. The Kitsuki Investi- gators gravitate toward legal work as magistrates and Sentiment Skill justiciars, in addition to serving as courtiers and repre- Medicine Skill sentatives of the Dragon Clan. RANK 4. Then, remove any edged sword , traveling pack, journal of observations.
Attack actions until the end of your next turn. Command Skill Composition Skill. Honor: 40 power. Volcano: Breaking Blow your school rank. Falling Star additional tattoo this way.
Government Skill Command Skill. Command Skill Medicine Skill. Emperor, the Lion Clan tlefield leaders. It has schools to train samurai for every army alike. Their goal is the pinnacle of the art of war: to Social Skills Skl. In the end—after trials, sacrifices, and death—all that Composition Skill truly remains of a samurai is their story.
The Ikoma Culture Skill. However, their most important duty Martial Skills Skl. Nov 23rd, Not a member of Pastebin yet? Sign Up , it unlocks many cool features!
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