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The one exception to this litany of catastrophe was the Scor- The Early Followers: The Bloodspeakerspion Champion. . . . . . You have nothing to fear here.agreed, of course, but now that were here, if you would feelmore comfortable elsewhere, you are of course free to go. . . . . . dead armies during both the Battle of Stolen Graves and the later Battle of Sleeping River. . . This is and easily slip them into food, drinks, or even gifts. . Your Some believe that is the origin of the forests more unusualcolleagues are all on leave, and I would not deprive you of that and varied denizens, Hikaru observed. . . 197 Spirits of Yomi . . Although the Kolat are perhaps the idealsigned to be self-sufcient and independent, united only by conspiracy theory villains, the Bloodspeakers work almostdevotion to Iuchiban. . They are the comforting arms in Even after the creation of the Ox Clan, the Kolat still had towhich to conde. . . . . . . . . Where could theynd moral authority for such audacity? . . Empire 1985 91 Pdf is additionally useful. . . . .74. . This allowed them to de- was successful, and Iuchibans soul was bound into the Tomb. . This strangelocations, and each with a sworn force of Imperial soldiers to agent continued the Bloodspeakers work of recruitment andguard it. .244 Initiative . 207 Physical Undead . . ability to change its color allows it to blend into the sea bottom. . . Ob- telligence; some breeds are known to be able to utilize crude viously, the greatest danger of fighting in the water is stone or wood tools. . The Champion of the Lion went mad with fury at a minor insult from a Dragon courtier and led 15,000 Lion troops in a disastrous assault on the Dragon Mountains. The Hiruma think they have warrens within the forest as well.. Do not do this. . . doctrination. . If it is learned by a samurai at Rank 1, it replaces the samurais Rank One Technique and reduces the samurais starting Honor to 1.0, but does not affect the samurais Outt or starting Skills.TECHNIQUE: IUCHIBANS METHOD PURGE THE WEAK 27The high-ranking Bloodspeakers realize they are meddling c Ring/Mastery: Earth 1 (Maho) ENEMIES OF THE EMPIREwith the Taint, but have learned ways to mitigate this, in part c Range: 50by shunting the corruption off onto their misguided follow- c Area of Effect: Food and water for up to 5 peopleers. A key youthful experience took place when and several of his senior cult followers traveled into the Burn-his brother fell ill and it briey appeared he might become ing Sands, pursuing legends of gaijin sorcerers who could notthe heir. . age damage production abilities in order to ensure a fair ght. . . . AIR 2 EARTH 3 FIRE 2 WATER 3 REFLEXES 4 STAMINA 4 AGILITY 4 STRENGTH 4 Stags stand around four feet tall and can have very largehorns. . .132 The Ninube . . 213 Wildlife Encounter Table. . . 142 The Beginning . Now at last the Empire hadwould bring its ambitions crashing down. Book Synopsis Enemies in the Empire by : Stefan Manz. . Individual Kolat agents must live and the knowledge held within any one Masters mind would their real lives awlessly, whether they be samurai or peas- be enough to destroy the entire Kolat if it fell into the wrong ants, without failing in their duties to the Kolat Masters. . For example, the Kolats Although the Kolat may appear to be an all-powerful and inuence can be used to ruin the career or reputation of a unstoppable organization, history clearly shows this not to be troublesome magistrate, or to bankrupt a merchant who is the case. . guards the Hidden Temple. Contents 1 Credits 2 Contents 2.1 Introduction (page 5) 2.2 Chapter 1: Bestiary (page 9) . . Shawn Carman, Robert Hobart, Brian Y oon; Kevin Blake, Mikael Brodu, Patrick Duke, Dave Laderoute, Maxime Lemaire, Jacob Ross, Ray Rupp, Rich W ulf, Ryan Reese Robert Hobart, T odd Rowland Dace . . For a few, spiracy and more than one of them has risen to the positionthe simple draw of power is sufficient. . . . . . . . An octopus will attempt to ee from a the shark on the nose, which often upsets or drives off thecombat in which it takes at least 20 Wounds. . Edwin David, Thomas Denmark, John Donahue. Each Round c Area of Effect: One target creature (including the Round the spell is cast) on the casters Turn, the c Duration: Instantaneous caster makes an Opposed Roll of his Insight / Earth against c Raises: Special (increase Fear effect strength by 1 per the targets Insight / Air. . He nally died when the Scorpion Clan stormed the Hidden Indeed, the danger posed by the Heavens is not unique to Temple. In the aftermath ofWhen Takasho and Minobe exposed him, Iuchiban hastily this incident, Hantei Jama declared that since Suru hadanimated as many corpses as he could, and the sheer horror saved his life, he would be permitted the privilege to serveof facing an army of their own ancestors bodies nearly broke him as Jama Suru. . . . Download or read book Allies and Enemies: Empire written by Amy J. Murphy and published by Amy J. Murphy. . . . . . .152 The Trolls . Any warrior would consider it foolish to pecially for larger or clumsier weapons) or forcing the face an enraged ape without weapons. . . . . . . . There are a number of ways this can be done, but the most One enemy the Kolat did watch and fear was the Lying obvious is to alter the Empires history such that the PCs can Darkness. . Initiative: 4k3 Attack: Tusks 5k3 (Complex) AIR 2 EARTH 1 FIRE 1 WATER 1 Damage: 5k2 Armor TN: 20 REFLEXES 4 - AGILITY 3 PERCEPTION 4 Reduction: 12 Wounds: 30: +5; 75: Dead Initiative: 4k4 Attack: Bite 4k3 (Complex) or Claw 3k3 (Complex) Skills: Jiujutsu 3 Damage: 1k1 (bite), 1k1 Special Abilities: (claws) Armor TN: 25ENEMIES OF THE EMPIRE c Disembowel: A boar may initiate Grapple attempts Wounds: 5: +5; 10: +15; with its tusks. . . 199 The Rokugani and Undeath. . . . Even so, the Tiger Master often functions the poisoning and subsequent death. . . Iuchiban is the bo-geyman of Rokugan, the terror who nearly destroyed Roku-gan not once, not twice, but three times. when the Kolat wants to start a war within the Empire.) Falconry is seen as an honorable and worthwhile pursuit and can come in handy during diplomacy, since hunt- Badgers are small predators with nasty dispositions. . . are intelligent and aggressive hunters, strong swimmers, and seem to have a taste for human esh. . They are sometimes kept as pets, and Although herbivorous, they are dangerous and aggressive many monasteries and villages also encourage their presence animals, notoriously difcult to kill, and the only thing easier because they reduce the number of rats and other vermin. . His best chance may be to strikedrowning the unwary. . With a fresh army of new recruits at his back, Iuchiban con-tinued to spread his power heedlessly, making little effort to con-ceal his actions. . . 42 Cobra Jakla and Pearl Magic . Sleeper agents are a vital tool in this program, since they can be unleashed Within the Kolat, Tiger agents are spoken of in hushed without warning to kill someone for no apparent reason or tones and whispers. Now that he was no longer bound by had seen many forms of exotic magic but had never actually his own body there seemed no way to keep him imprisoned encountered the maho spells and seductive ideology of the once Togashi Yamatsus willpower failed. . . 283 The Nature of the Realm of Evil. Apes are not overtly aggres- weigh down the limbs and weaken blows. . 57 The Restoration of the One Tribe . . . . . . 55 (After the Fall of the Kami) . . Iuchiban haslast time. CHINOKO, KOLAT MASTER, TWELFTH CENTURY The return of the Unicorn Clan in the early ninth centuryafforded the Kolat an opportunity to take much greater steps The return of Shinjo and the Kolats open action during theforward. 97 Iuchibans Early Plots . . . The symbol can discharge anycasting if the dance is interrupted or the Skill roll is unsuc- number of times against different targets, but each target cancessful, the spell fails. . 19 Chapter 4: The Lost. 41 Naga Specific Disadvantages. . . . . Previously, the Kolat had been littlein the Empire. If the target is killed by the spell, he is turned completelyThis spell summons forth a potent illusion of whatever the to stone, which crumbles to dust within 24 hours.target fears most in the world. . The Kolat come across a piece of incriminating evidence. The Bloodspeakers But Iuchiban is more than just a name. Yajinden hadtrue leader of the cult. . . . . Yajinden had also escaped once more, leaping from one body More typically, though, most Bloodspeaker cells during this to another unmolested. . . LOTUS SECTENEMIES OF THE EMPIRE JADE SECT The Lotus Sect is responsible for dispatching the enemies of the Kolat. Hirotadas men are for the most part loyal to his goals and adept at lying to magistrates. The the future. theory was the separate sects would be less vulnerable than a single unied organization. . . . . . . . . . . If mankind was ruled by gods fallentains who had previously ruled over the land which became from the Heavens, it would be those gods or their descendentsRokugan. . . (Social Advantages orThe Bloodspeakers of the damage rolled (rounded down). . . . . . . . . For opponents with access to Techniques, comparing his Insight Rank to that of the party will give a relative measure of equality, although the 25 point increments on which Insight Ranks are measured still means that there can be some variance among individual ranks. . You are in possession of a trained hunting falcon, the most AIR 1 EARTH 1 FIRE 1 WATER 1 recent of a long line of carefully bred hunting animals main- REFLEXES 2 STAMINA 2 AGILITY 3 STRENGTH 2 tained by your familys falconry experts. . . It does not like to eat humans but it is an aggressive healthy by eating vermin species. . become carriers of diseases. .153 The Tsuno . . . Ancient Rome defined the very genesis of our Western civilization, but it also attracted hordes of enemies. . Indeed, long before the culty of killing someone when they can be destroyed so fall of the Hidden Temple the Kolat faced many enemies, and much more easily without bloodshed? . These Through their magic they hope to snatch what fate has teachings have always had a powerful appeal to those cut off denied them. . Kolat recruiters of Kolat Master. . I would be greatly uncomfortable at irritation in his voice for the rst time. . REFLEXES 4 - - PERCEPTION 3 AIR 2 EARTH 1 FIRE 1 WATER 1 Initiative: 4k4 Attack: None REFLEXES 4 STAMINA 2 AGILITY 3 PERCEPTION 3 Damage: None Armor TN: 20 Wounds: 5: +10; 10: Dead Initiative: 5k4 Attack: Bite 4k3 (Complex) Skills: Athletics 5 Damage: 2k2 (bite) Armor TN: 25 Special Abilities: Reduction: 3 Wounds: 12: +10; 24: Dead c Swift 3 Skills: Athletics 2, Stealth 3 MONKEY (SARU) Special Abilities: Far more numerous than their larger ape cousins, monkeys c Swift 2 are found in many parts of the Rokugani mainland as well as on the Mantis Isles. Then he son of a vassal family daimyo in the Phoenix Clan. . . . . In those of considerable strength for the Kolat, since it meant the early days Rokugan was still only lightly populated, and the members of the conspiracy were willing to do anything, Kolat agents were not detected during their journey. . . . There are also the Ne-worth it for his amazing gift with the birds. 242Chapter 8: Oni . . . . . By a random twist of fate, at that very moment aquarters of the Bloodspeaker Cult within the Imperial capital, gang of bandits attacked, slaughtering both Jamas Impe-Otosan Uchi itself. . They are already wealthier than any ronin or common- ers theyve ever met, and this only con- rms their faith in the Bloodspeaker doc- trine of self-advancement. . . . An internal enemy is treated with group of actors, killers, and liars. . . . Foxes are known HARE (USAGI) for their cunning and swiftness as well as their ability to stalk undetected. . . . . . Bloodspeaker Philosophy Iuchibans philosophies emphasized individualism, the right of every person to seek power and strength without regard The Bloodspeakers feel cheated by the great cosmic cycle. . 60 (or, Can I Play A Ratling?) Why go to the trouble and dif- as invulnerable as its leaders believed. They fulll their mission at any cost, forgetting their deeds afterward. His discipleJama Suru had been re-created once more, and Iuchiban usedan ancient ritual discovered by Suru to sacrice the sacred beingknown as the Ki-Rin and unleash an Empire-wide rain of Taintedblood. . times called simply the Breaker. After the conditioning is over, the sleeper agents memory is erased and he or she is The Cloud Sect is unique in that almost any member may returned home with a suitable story justifying the absence.directly contact its leader, Master Cloud. . 58 The After Time. . . Check Enemies of the Empire from sevoac here. 25 The Lost as Adversaries: The Nezumi as Allies. . . . . . After the Imperial Citys relocation to Toshi Ranbo, the situa-tion changed. . . . Samurai consider hunting boar to be great sport, view of cats. . . . . . . . 80 Caste Ranks, and How to Gain Caste . . . . . . Three of the swords did their work all too well. 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