Heavenfall

Seekers of Knowledge Based out of the Imperial Library movement, the Spider chose to expand their studies outside of the pure mission to collect information about Jigoku and the Shadowlands, and include deep research with applied studies, notably in the fields of medicine, anatomy, herbology and me...

Reiko's Guidance [Shugenja] Benefit: +1 Willpower Starting honour: 5.5 Skills: Calligraphy, Spellcraft, Meditation, Divination (Any one Emphasis), Lore: Spirit Realms, Any 1 Lore skill, Any 1 Social or Bugei skill Outfit: Sturdy Robes, Wakizashi, any 1 weapon, Traveling Pack, Scroll Satchel, 3 koku...

School: Matsu Sentinel [Bushi] Benefit: +1 Strength Starting Honor: 6.5 Starting Skills: Battle, Hunting, Investigation 2, Kenjutsu (Katana), Lore: History, Any 1 Bugei or High Skill Outfit: Light Armor, Sturdy Clothing, Daisho, 1 Large Weapon or Polearm, traveling pack, 3 Koku Rank 1 Technique - E...

Reiko Family: +1 Intelligence 'Words have strength'. This was the mantra of Reiko, a nearly blind Prophet of the Isawa tribe. Through her visions she saw the terrible future that could befall the founder of the clan Fu Leng, and through her words and deeds she tried to avert this future. This taugh...

Hisomu Family: +1 Willpower
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Twin Fan Scorpion [Bushi] WIP School Benefit: +1 Stamina Skills: Battle, Defense, Hunting, Investigation, Stealth, Warfans, 1 high or bugei skill Rank One: The Windmill Defense You don't get penalties by wielding two fans. When wielding two fans add your Warfan skill to your ATN. While in full defe...

Bayushi Family: +1 Agility Ruthless and deceitful, the followers of Bayushi possess many talents, all of which have been put to sinister use for the benefit of their Clan and their Emperor. The Bayushi are dark, dangerous, and manipulative, and always evaluate any situation in terms of how it can b...

Kinsen's Talons [Bushi] The last remainder of the Noriaki tribe to join the Kami, Kinsen was once part of the northern mountain folk: a proud and fierce people with strong connections to the shapeshifting Kitsu race. Born with their ancient blood, Kisen perfected the ferocity of the northern huntre...

Makime Tactician School [Bushi] While several bushi schools focus purely on mastery of personal combat, the Makime prefer to drill their students in coordination and understanding the whole battlefield. Much of their training involves careful study of conflict, discerning the common patterns of bat...

Makime Family: +1 Perception Formed from one of Akodo’s first and most promising followers, the Makime family has already begun to build a reputation as skilled tacticians and shrewd merchants. Emerging from simple trader roots among the former Kuwagaya, the family has carved a niche out for themse...

Akodo Family: +1 Agility The Akodo are the masters of battle throughout the Empire, drawn to Akodo's discipline and strength. The man is a master tactician, acknowledged by the other Kami for his skill in tactics. Only Hida rivals him, and only in the realm of defense. Akodo's followers tend to be ...

Ki-rin Spell: Shinjo's Blessing Ring/Mastery: Water 3 (Travel) Range: 10' Area of Effect: 1 target individual or creature Duration: 8 hours Raises: Duration (+1 hour per raise), Target (+1 per raise) Devised by Jin and granted to Shinjo as a gift to bestow upon any she found worthy this spell calls...

Advanced School: The Heart's Master [Courtier] While in some times the Unicorn are best known for their large armies of mounted troops from the Moto, Shinjo, and Utaku families, in the Reign of Shiba, the Ki-Rin embraced the tenant of Compassion even more full heartedly than they were already known...

Path: Shinjo Highlander [Bushi] Technique Rank: 2 Replaces: Any Ki-Rin Bushi School Rank 2 The highlander spirit of the Shinjo originating from the Tribe of Hikaru predisposes them to cope with many challenges with stubbornness and tenacity at the expense of polite conduct. You can substitute Stren...

Jin Traveler [Shugenja] Those who follow Jin's path put aiding others and exploring above all else. For those who focus their talents most strongly on the latter, The Travelers, amazing feats are possible. With the development of this technique they can even keep pace with Shinjo herself - if only ...

Advanced School: Inari Archer [Bushi Requirements Rings/Traits: Air 4, (Perception or Agility?) 4 Skills: Kyujutsu 6, Hunting 4, Stealth 3. Rank 1: Swiftest Hunter Gets The Shot The way of the hunter is as much about being swift with a bow and arrow as it is about understanding the hunt. You Raises...

Jin Shugenja Inspired by their founder, and the Kami he found worthy to follow, the Jin shugenja train to aid their fellows, and any others they may encounter who do not stand against them, through healing and easing their travels be they short distances or epic journeys. As such they have found th...

School: Chai Magistrate School [Bushi] Benefit: +1 Perception Skills: Athletics, Horsemanship, Hunting, Investigation, Jiujutsu, any one Bugei Skill, any one non-Bugei Skill. Honor: 3.5 Outfit: Ashigaru Armor, Sturdy Clothing, Daisho, any one weapon, Traveling Pack, 5 koku. Rank 1: Never Give Up Th...

Shinjo Family: +1 Reflexes The followers Shinjo are an affable, industrious family whose members adapt easily to almost any task set before them, and who work well with others in virtually any situation. They have been drawn from several different tribes who appreciated the freedom and compassion o...

Jin Family: +1 Intelligence In the young ages of the Empire the majority who bear the Jin name are shugenja and sorcerers who have found that Shinjo's path of compassion and exploration call to them. Following the lessons and examples of their founder and teacher their goal is the aid and bettermen...