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. agents from the various sects worked together to accomplishThis was something of a turning point for the Kolat. . Due to Rokugani dietary beliefs, stag meat (venison) been imported to the Mantis Isles as curiosities. . .125, The Ninube . . . . . . . . . He was consumed with the belief that he deserved better removed his own heart from his chest, sealing it in a hid-and there must be some way for him to gain what was right- den box. Have fun with it: Strange Creatures of Rokugan.pdf . c Other Requirements: Must be a member of the Kolat conspiracy and chosen to lead one of the ten Sects.NEW ADVANTAGE: Cannot be Tainted or corrupted by the Nothing.SHADOWED HEART [MENTAL] (5 POINTS) TECHNIQUE: WILL OF THE MASTERYou have trained your mind to be nigh-inscrutable to thosewho surround you. . . . . . . . . . . c Ring/Mastery: Earth 5 (Maho, Defense) The spell does not normally cause the souls to switch the c Range: 50 abandoned body simply falls dead. . white tigers have occasionally been reported. . . For example, in the eleventh century members of the Hare Clan stumbled across a Kolat operation 42 The Kolat rarely nd themselves forced into a situation in the Imperial capital. . The Naga were a warrioron his wrist, which stirred lightly at the motion. Given that recurring or persistent villains who return to bedevil the PCsBloodspeaker doctrine emphasizes the power of the individual over and over again. . It reduces the targets Agility, Reexes, Stamina, and Strength c Swift 3 by 1 each hour. . 55 The Race Against Tomorrow The Battle of Stolen Graves . . . . . Many samurai who have come All this being said, there are still many occasions when too close to learning the truth about the Kolat have met their the Kolat must end someones life, either to protect itself or end at the orders of the Tiger Sect. . . . 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. Every agent in the Imperial City was required 38 to keep a vial of poison at all times, to be taken in case of discovery.The Kolat. . . . Are they strong enough to defeat Rokugans greatestconceal membership and identity. . . This allows the cell to move elsewhere The Oracle appears in dreams as a shape rising from any time there are signs of trouble or Witch Hunters moveENEMIES OF THE EMPIRE a dark pool of blood, sometimes a human form and into the area. Tora and his fellow, The growth of the Kolat was initially a painfully slow pro- Philosophical cess, and might well have failed to make signicant headway at all but for the intervention of fate. .105, Mastery Level 1 . 73 Nezumi-Only Advantages . The day. . . .116 The Masters and the Sects . Not every campaign, was successful. The target is Dazed for four Rounds, recov-OCTOPUS AND SQUID (TAKO) ering during the Reactions Stage of the fourth round. . LEGEND WRITTEN BY:. . In addition, ures aside and leave the fate of the Empire in the hands ofpseudonyms and false names are routinely used to further the PCs. hold onto them with a Contested Strength roll, in- icting an additional 2k2 damage each Turn. . Heescaped their punishment and continued to roam the earth,rallying what remained of his masters cult. 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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. . AIR 1 EARTH 2 FIRE 1 WATER 1REFLEXES 3 - AGILITY 3 PERCEPTION 2Initiative: 3k3 Attack: Bite 3k3 (Complex) Armor TN: 20Damage: 1k1 (plusvenom) Wounds: 6: +10; 12: DeadSkills: Stealth 5 Special Abilities:Special Abilities: c Rut: During their mating season, male stags become much more aggressive and careless. . . Now, nally, he believes he who bears the same name, as if perversely honoring the mem-himself will be remembered on his own merits and for his own ory of the rst Jama Suru or at the very least the memoryaccomplishments rather than being known only as anothers of his loyalty to Iuchiban.follower. . . This senior member isdarkest and most powerful secrets until they prove themselves usually the only one with signicant knowledge of maho andtruly devoted. . . 283 The Nature of the Realm of Evil. This is why you remain in the best website to look the unbelievable book to have. . For human opponents, this is rarelythey dared hope for in the chapter on the Lost, while those a complicated matter, as most have Wounds that aremore interested in the supernatural aspect of the setting may very similar at similar Insight Ranks. . . During the period after Iuchibans sec- as well. . . . . . . . Both males and females have short horns. 117 Chrysanthemum Sect . . . . . In the summer of the year 750 he made the mistake of trying to pos- sess the body of Togashi Yamatsu, an Ise Zumi monk in the Dragon court. . A power-hungryinformation broker might decide to try tobuy his way into a better life with Silk Sectintelligence. . This visible symbol of his power wouldsoon draw the attention of numerous enemies, including the Em-perors brother Sezaru. 108 Noteworthy Bloodspeakers . . 53 The Before Time The Long Peace . .152 The Naga and Pearl Magic . . . . . Indeed, the eta caste have been especially fertile ground for Bloodspeaker recruit- the same. . . . . . . The surrounding enemy towns organized themselves into the Latin League, for the purpose of conquering the tiny republic. . . Notable Lost Villains . . .170 The Birth of the Corrupted Lands. . . . . Of course, they also ght with tactics which most clanSLEEPER AGENT [MENTAL] (5 POINTS) samurai would consider dishonorable, and have no compunc- tion at eliminating their foes with ambushes, surprise attacks,Unknown to you, the Kolat have previously kidnapped you and similar methods.and programmed you to be one of their sleeper agents. Only those reddish-black energy owing out of the dead body and intoof the Bloodspeakers who are high-ranking and knowledge- the caster. . 200 Where Undeath Lurks . If the caster wins, the target remains immobilized by the spell (unable to take Actions of any kind) Raise) and suffers 2k2 damage. trine is built entirely around personal achievement within one lifetime. . . . . . . . . . More generally, a Kolat player char- acter will often be in direct conict with the rest of the party, subverting their efforts and sabotaging them whenever the, conspiracy requires. . They fulll their mission at any cost, forgetting their deeds afterward. . Yamatsu was able to call on the strength of his mystical tattoos to resist Iuchibans power. Yajinden had recently learned a dark secret tonear-immortality swapping his spirit from body to body. . . . . . He deposed Daigotsu, the self-titledDark Lord of the Shadowlands, and seized control of the City ofthe Lost, initiating a civil war in the Shadowlands. Tora and the other conspirators pored over The Kolat is a vast and terrible conspiracy, dating back to Shinseis Tao, seeking its wisdom for themselves.the very founding of the Emerald Empire, conceived in absolutesecrecy and maintained through ruthless practicality, amoral Out of these early debates, which lasted for almost a quar-cruelty, and absolute fanaticism. . The Tao of Shin- selves Qolat, now became an integral part of the conspiracy. . . For example, a Kolat posing as a geisha or servant Skills: Acting 5, Courtier 4, Defense 2, Etiquette 4, Knives will slip poison into the victims food or drink while leav- (Tanto) 6, Sincerity (Deceit) 5, Stealth 5 ing everyone elses meal untouched. None among those was as unique as the man known only as Daigotsu, born to the Hantei bloodline. . . . While it controls the Grapple the boar 15: Dead delivers 4k4 damage to its opponent every round. . . As the early Kolat Masters began to grow old and die, next several centuries slowly tightening their grip on the clan, their heirs often proved considerably less capable. . . . powers the kansen grant them, but their leaders are often ter- Bloodspeakers have numerous motivations for seeking ried of the consequences. . . 87 Kolat of the Empire. . . Most species of doing from great distances. . . . Conspiracies are not that uncommon on a lo- could not survive full-scale exposure to the Empire. . . . . . 100 Cult Without Its Master . . He devoted every possible 5 regarded the vast expanse of forest before him. Numerous gures of exceptional power rose among the Bloodspeaker Cults ranks during this long era. . . . . . . . . . 137 Chapter 9: The Different Spirit Realms . . The most common varieties are the blacka form of Gaki. . Jama andnear the Imperial Crypts, just weeks away from unleashing Suru, covered in mud and hidden from sight, survivedan army of undead reanimated from the Crypts themselves. . . He also began to recruit fol-around his life, his various defeats, and his ultimate demise. 29 Naga Religion: Step 2: Pick Your School . 160 Rank 2 Ronin Paths. The new the Kolats goals.Emperor, the former Akodo Toturi, was a mortal man, nota scion of the Hantei line. . And I do notreason he had taken Ito on as a vassal despite the boys many fear anything as ridiculous as whisperings of serpent-men.other failings. Tigers also sometimes cross the mountainsstags. Conspiring with the Enemy - Yvonne Chiu 2019-10-08 . In practice, communication and IKOMA SOKO, KOLAT MASTER, TWELFTH CENTURY coordination between the sects was so close that there was little or no improvement in the conspiracys security. . . . . These conspirators often use methods that closely re- ter the Kolat revealed its existence during the War Against the semble the Kolat, although obviously the Kolat itself has Darkness, the catastrophe that followed was probably only a a much greater reach and much more experience. They employ a soft and subtle hand whenever possible. . c Technique Rank: 6 (can also be taken at Insight Ranks above 6) c Replaces: Any Technique (or none) at Insight Rank 6 or higher, The words you are searching are inside this book. . To most he was a wise man and long distances. In turn, Otomo Jama arranged for these swords to be gifted to the champions of the Scorpion, Crab, Crane, and Lion Clans, intending their power would destroy these leaders and plunge the Empire into chaos. All were written by John Wagner. . . Now, however, life Skills: Animal Handling (Falcons, Horses) 4, Calligraphy is always interesting. . . The Bloodspeakers assembled on a remote plain, collecting hundreds of corpses to reani- mate into an undead army. . . Their interference alty collapsed once again, and he departed the cult to followdisrupted his ritual, and instead of stealing Iuchibans power Daigotsu and his newly formed Spider Clan. Cranes are no threat to humans, and samurai will not harm them, but the occasional ronin will hunt them. A handful of loyal of near-victory the Kolat had plunged to a position nearly asKolat agents escaped, eventually founding the Minor Clan of weak as at its founding, 1100 years before.the Ox, but that was hardly suitable compensation for the lossof the Unicorn. . . . However, the former iron-clad central ter, and at times it appeared the armies of Rokugan might control was gone, never to return. . .182 New Advantage: Attacks. Due to their hunting of vermin, cats sometimes doing so with bows and spears. Something as trivial as overthrowing a government won't stop her. . The re- and by the time the Unicorn Clan returned to Rokugan, the maining Masters began looking outside their own families for conspiracy was fully in control of the clans key leadership. . c Range: 50 c Area of Effect: One target creature This spell cannot make extreme physical changes to the c Duration: Conditional (see below)target, such as removing limbs or organs (e.g. . . . Star Wars Legends Project #206 Background: Boba Fett: Enemy of the Empire, released in October of 1999, collects the four issue Enemy of the Empire series (January-April 1999) and the one-shot story Salvage (December 1997). A variation were deeply alarmed by Togashis power and puzzled by his refusal to simply expose them and wipe them out. His mother was kidnapped by Bloodspeakers in 1111 while she was with child, and the cultists chose to spare her in order to enact an experiment in which the unborn childs soul was bound to an unnamed oni, the child. . . Takasho would Jama, filled with the same bitterness at being overlookedjoin forces with a Lion magistrate, Akodo Minobe, and the two and destined to a life of servitude solely due to the acci-would eventually uncover the truth about Otomo Jama. .134 Wakeru no Oni, Goblin (Bakemono) . Very well, then. .69 Nezumi Characters and NPCs . . The Kolat suddenly had an intelligence source servant of the Kami. . 267 Nosloc no Oni, Bandits. Black bears are noted forthe occasional rabid or confused bat may try to do so. The defeated rebels were mostly driven out perfected the universe, forming it in their own image. .74 Mastery Level 1 Memory Sticks . . . . So devastating was the defeat that the Lion studied it for centuries after, determined not to repeat its mistakes. . . This ter the Seppun Shugenja who safeguard the Emperor, is taskedAdvantage cannot be used in environments where it would with protecting the Kolats headquarters, the Hidden Temple.be impossible to make contact with your spy network (e.g. . In his early years he was a goals and beliefs into his expanding organization. Ron Chironna, Miguel Coimbra, Conceptopolis, Ed Cox. A GM whoor cities where population density offers further concealment. Asahina Yajinden had also been taken prisoner, and he washanded over to his own family for punishment. . where the GM is employing a more cinematic style, one where the recurrent villain is thematically appropriate.Cult Organization The Bloodspeakers can also function as a more sinister andFundamentally, the structure of the Bloodspeaker Cult is de- subversive threat. . . . . . . . Mostly made up of disillusioned peasants, and nobles who wish to see . . PDF. .178 Toshigoku, The Realm of Slaughter . . . . Before the events of A New Hope, Darth Vader employs Boba Fett, on a mission to discover and bring to Vader a single small box, the contents of which could change the fate of the galaxy.But there's a catch: Vader trusts no one, and the truth of the box's mystery is too important to allow the bounty hunter to live! Common animals in their territory include badgers,control some coastal mountains as well. . . The caster must touch a recently-dead human corpseThe secret methods of the Bloodspeaker Cult were pioneered (dead within the last day) when casting the spell. 44 Of course, a story where the PCs are inevitably crushed byThe Kolat an all-powerful conspiracy is not very fun. . . However, weeping small crystal tears which seemed to contain some within a few generations Toras ideals of the Rule of portion of its magical essence. .159 Kommei no Oni, Ronin as Player Characters . Of more interest to players, however, is the informa- as described below.tion available on character mechanics. Their members are the only applications, and the skills of Kolat agents can ensure the Kolat agents who are routinely given the identities of other Kolat as part of their duties. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1966. xi + 370 pp. . . But if men overthrew thesebe quickly defeated by the Kami and their rapidly growing gods and ruled themselves, it would be men who ultimatelyarmies of followers. These fallen samurai whoturn to the Kolat are convinced their sacrifices are nec-essary to free the rest of humanity from their own fate. ENEMIES OF THE EMPIRE LEGEND OF THE FIVE RINGS RPG, 4TH EDITION: ENEMIES OF THE EMPIRE WRITTEN BY: Shawn Carman, Robert Hobart, PRODUCTION MANAGER: David Lepore Brian Yoon; Kevin Blake, EDITED BY: SENIOR BRAND MANAGER: Todd Rowland PROOFREADERS: Mikael Brodu, Patrick Duke, . and Regeneration, which make it even more difcult to produce the amount of damage needed to end theGauging the Threat encounter conclusively.One consideration for all GMs to keep in mind is attempting c SUPERNATURAL ABILITIES This is the broadest and mostto challenge players without brutally massacring them in an complicated factor to take into account when try-incidental encounter that was meant to be little more than a ing to gauge the relative threat level of an enemy.distraction on the road to the greater plotline. The Empire paid dearly for his anger. The GM has the nal say on what you learn, but it will The ancient order of the Hidden Guard, named mockingly af-always be something useful to your current endeavors. Kolat recruiters of Kolat Master. The GM should exercise in-telligent judgment in considering its effects. . . Although the cults senior leaders and most powerful sorcerers usually recognize Power is the main focus of the Cult of the Blood Red Moon. Thus the Tiger may suddenly become cheap forgeries the method has innite be considered rst among equals. . The Ten Masters separated their ally remove those blinders, and show man how beautiful followers into code-named sects, such as the Cloud Sect (as- the world can truly be. Pp. . . . . His motive was not loyalty to his imprisoned MODERN TIMESmaster, but betrayal. . . 95 New Mechanics . 99 The Bloodspeaker The Code of Shourido . . Select files or add your book in reader. . Iuchiban was arguably the most sistent with most Bloodspeaker cells devoted to the lineage of powerful single sorcerer in the history of the Empire (with Iuchiban, regardless of era. . . Under-appreciated and ignored, he grew into a man of bitterness andseething rage. Upload PDF to create a flipbook like Enemies of the Empire now. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . This can quickly lead to inter-character as the GM might like, and generally employing the Kolat to The Kolatconict, bad feelings, and a failed campaign. .135 the Finned Maw . . the possible exception of Isawa himself) and his combined mastery of gaijin secrets and blood magic gave him a pow- The Black Wind is a cell formed by the greedy Crab mer- er no other Cult leader could match. Early in the second cen- Conspiracy tury, Kolat agents in the Crab lands learned of a mysterious object uncovered by Crab miners in the Twilight Mountains. . . . . Sleepers may awake in the morning The fall of the Hidden Temple all but destroyed the Cloud to nd themselves clutching weapons, their lords blood onSect, an especially heavy blow to the Kolat organization. . A shark in blood frenzy will attackSpecial Abilities: the nearest prey even if it is not hungry. 241 The Kenku . . . Spider Clan fans will discover more than to its wounds. . Let us begin.and catalogue these incidents. . Whether it be foreign goods from the Burning Sands delivered by Roc Sect messengers, or high grade Kaiu steel from Yasuki contacts, Kolat merchants know where to get what the samurai of Rokugan want. . . Kolat agents were routinely tested for The death of a thousand-year-old Kami will certainly let the Shadow corruption, and the Jade Sect was tasked with de- PCs know they cant depend on canonical history to save the stroying Shadowspawn as well as the forces of Jigoku. ENEMIES OF THE EMPIREhome to a great variety of wild animals. . Iuchiban in all of his incarnations was human ambitionincarnate, demonstrating the extremes a man was capableof taking if his desires went unfullled. . . . . . . 123 Roc Sect . ENEMIES OF THE EMPIRE BURNING BLOOD MASTERY LEVEL 6 c Ring/Mastery: Fire 4 (Maho) TAKE THE BODY c Range: 50 c Area of Effect: One target creature c Ring/Mastery: Air 6 (Maho) c Duration: Instantaneous c Range: 500 c Raises: Damage (+1k0 per Raise), Range (+10 per c Area of Effect: Caster and one target person c Duration: Permanent Raise), Targets (+1 target per 3 Raises) c Raises: Range (+500 per Raise), Special (cast as a This horrible spell infuses the targets bloodstream with angry single Simple Action with 4 Raises) Fire kansen, causing his blood to superheat and boil through his skin, emerging as a cloud of reddish vapor. . . Really, Hikaru, I thought you werewith a nod. . . . . . . .259 Demon of Confusion . . .105 New Maho Spells . . . He even used one of the Black Scrolls tocreate a mighty fortress within Otosan Uchi, an open challengeto the rest of the Empire. . SHARK, HOHOJIROZAME SNAKE (HEBI), CONSTRICTOR The largest breed of shark found in Rokugans water, the ho- Over three dozen varieties of snake make their home in Roku- hojirozame or white-cheeked shark can grow to be up to ten gan. They now had an entire clan at their beck and call, struggle with the Darkness had exposed the conspiracys ex-giving them enormous economic and military leverage with- istence to the Empire. . . 72 Nezumi Physical Abilities . You can publish your book online for free in a few minutes. . . . DARK WINGS c Ring/Mastery: Water 2 (Maho) c Range: Self c Area of Effect: Caster c Duration: 10 minutes c Raises: Duration (+2 minutes per Raise) The caster sprouts monstrous wings from his back, resembling those of a bat or other such creature. Lotus assassins live in secluded monasteries supernatural or otherworldly inuence determine the fate of in remote regions, training perpetually, waiting for orders the universe. . . . . To get more targeted content, please make full-text search by clicking. . . . In regions where contact with animal spirits is wide- circle, eventually ending up in its starting place, a habit ex-Bestiary spread, such as the Kitsune Mori, killing a fox is considered ploited by experienced hunters. buckle beneath the relentless onslaught of undead legions and Bloodspeaker maho. . . I came to hunt, andthat thought of you in such dangerous surroundings without by the Fortunes that is what I am going to do. . . . 136 Yuhmi no Oni, The Nothing As Feral Killer . Yajinden had also escaped once more, leaping from one body More typically, though, most Bloodspeaker cells during this to another unmolested. 206 Mechanics . . Its lead merchant is usually of creation could appear within the dreams of any member the Yasuki family, capable of maintaining and sponsoring his of the Cult, allowing Iuchiban to watch over his followers own mercantile activities anywhere in the Empire so long as and to some degree guide their plans and activities. . Suru, who while bitter and driven wasthe Imperial forces. . . . . . . . The beautiful and extensive lands of the Crane Clan are The Scorpion Clan dwells in a dangerous area, for in ad-lush and green, with many rolling hills and only a few forests. .133 the Demon Commander . . . . . . . . . It was too much for his petty andhateful soul to take. Title: Scapegoats of the Empire: The True Story of Breaker Morant'S Bushveldt Carbineers Author: Lieut. . Rome was always surrounded by fierce enemies. 37 Greensnake . . . . To the contrary, the Kolats goals and meth- order the Empire is nothing an honorable samurai ods mean they judge men by their abilities rather than theirshould do. . Skillful GMs can build a very frightening world The Cults cell structure is created and driven by the need to out of such a storyline, a dark fun-house mirror where thesurvive above all else. . These contacts ofcial canon history of Rokugan already has heroes whoare run solely through cell leaders or sometimes specic other defeat Iuchiban, the GM can always set those historical g-members whose role is to maintain these contacts. . . Yajinden hadtrue leader of the cult. . Although most of its membership dwells within exact methods are a secret known only to senior operativesthe Hidden Temple, its agents are dispatched throughout the of the Dream Sect and their leader, Master Dream, also some-Empire when needed. . . 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