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Soul of the Artisan

Kakita Artisan Rank 1

Select one o the three chosen School Skills (Acting, an ArtisanSkill, or a Perorm Skill) as the ocus o your artistic training.Tis becomes your chosen art. When making skill rolls withyour chosen art, you gain a +2k0 bonus and your Raises are not

limited by your Void.Any time you are using Games: Sadane to criticize someoneelses art or perormance, you gain a Free Raise on your Skill

Roll.

The Souls Dream


When presenting a public perormance or display o yourchosen art, you may make a Contested Social Roll o (chosenart) / Awareness against Etiquette (Courtesy) / Willpower othe audience members. Tose audience members who ailtheir rolls are prooundly swayed and their emotions shif in adirection you desire - becoming riendlier, more hostile, calmer,or whatever other emotional shif your art is designed to evoke.Tis emotional shif normally lasts a number o hours equal to

your Insight Rank.Note that not all persons are equally susceptible to the impact oart - the GM may rule that a particular individual is affected ora shorter period o time, or award a bonus to the resistance rollor person whose emotions are diffi cult to manipulate. Te GMshould normally have each individual audience member rollseparately to resist this technique (this should always be done

or PCs or important NPCs), but with large groups o ordinaryNPCs the GM can opt to save time by making a single roll or

most or all o them.

Free the Spirit


You may select a second o your three chosenSchool Skills as a chosen art, and all echniquebonuses and effects which applied to your rstchosen art now applies to it as well. Te bonusto your chosen art skill rolls increases to +2k1.

Undying Name


You may create a piece o art reerring to another person by rolling (chosenart) / Awareness at a N equal to 20 plus 5 x their Glory Rank. With asuccess, you may either increase (i your art is complimentary) or decrease(i it is critical) their Glory by up to 5 points, plus an additional 5 pointsor every Raise you make on the roll. You may call two additional Raises to

inict a gain o Inamy on the target instead o a Glory change.You may not target the same person with this technique more than onceevery six months. Furthermore, persons o high station cannot have theirreputations damaged by artist lacking in prestige - the targets Status cannot

exceed your Glory or Status Rank (whichever is higher).

A Gift Beyond Price


Once per month, you may give a gif o your chosen art to someone romanother clan or action. Make a Contested Social Roll o your (chosen art)/ Awareness against their Etiquette (Courtesy) / Willpower. (Te GM mayaware Free Raises to you or the target o this technique based on the typeand subject o the art and the attitudes and belies o the target - some pe opleare easier to sway than others.) With a success, you permanently alter theirattitude toward your clan/action in a avorable direction. With a ailure, thetarget becomes aware o your attempt to manipulate his emotions, and hisattitude toward your clan/action permanently shifs in a hostile direction.

Temper Steel With Honor

Doji Magistrate Rank 1

Tey specialize in the use o weapons designedto disarm or capture oes rather than kill them.You may add an amount equal to your Air Ringto your Armor N (unless caught helpless orunaware). You gain a +1k0 bonus to your attack

rolls when ghting with a jitte or a sasumata.

Flowing Like Water


When rolling to control a Grapple or toresolve a Disarm attempt, you may useyour opponents Strength Rank in place o

your own.

Breath of the Law


I you successully Grapple or Disarm anopponent, they are also Dazed.

Flowing Like Air


You may make attacks as a Simple Actionwhen ghting unarmed or when wieldinga jitte, sasumata, or a weapon with the

Samurai keyword.


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The Willow in the Storm


You may spend a Void point during the Reactionsstage o a skirmish Round to orce anyone who attacksyou on the next Round to subtract their Air Ring romeach o their dice. (Dice which explode have their naltotal reduced.) Tis technique cannot be activatedwhile you are in the Full Attack stance or the Center

stance.

Surveying the Land

Daidoji Scout Rank 1

You gain +1k0 with Stealth and Huntingskill Rolls. Any rural/improvised traps youcreate are exceptionally deadly, inicting

+1k1 extra damage.

Scouring the Shadows


When attacking an unaware opponent yougain a bonus o +2k0 to your attack roll.

Weaken the Resistance


You may ignore any Reduction your opponent gainsrom wearing armor or rom school techniques. (Youcannot ignore the natural Reduction o creatures,or Reduction bestowed by magical or supernaturaleffects.) I you attack an opponent who has noReduction rom armor or techniques, you gain +1k0

to your damage rolls.

Strike and Move


You may make attacks as a Simple Actioninstead o a Complex Action whenwielding a katana, wakizashi, knie, orbow. Your traps now inict +2k1 extra

damage.

Cunning of Daidoji


During a skirmish, you may spend a Void Point as a Free Actionto attempt a deadly precision strike on your next attack (thismay be done with a melee or a ranged attack, but cannot bedone more than once in the same urn). Any Maneuvers calledon this attack require 1 less Raise (to a minimum o 1 Raise),and i you successully hit you gain a bonus o +1k1 to yourDamage roll. Furthermore, i your opponent is unaware o you,

your Raises on this attack are not limited by your Void.

Move Like Shadows

Daidoji Harriers Advanced School Rank 1

Tey train to blend into the shadows and to deeattheir oes with traps and ambushes. You lose only halthe normal amount o Honor (rounded down) or anydishonorable actions taken on behal o the CraneClan. You gain a +1k1 bonus to the DR o any ruraltraps you create (this stacks, with the Daidoji Scout

techniques, i applicable).

Iron Feather


When wearing light armor, ashigaruarmor, or no armor, you may add your

Stealth Skill Rank to your Armor N.

Unforgiving Steel


I you successully attack a surprised or unawareopponent, or i an opponent takes damage rom a ruraltrap you created, he is Dazed in addition to any othereffects o your attack. He may not attempt to recoverrom the Daze until afer the next Reactions stage, and

the N to recover rom the Daze is increased by +5.


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Drawing the Void

Kenshinzen Advanced School Rank 1

I you are in the Center Stance, you add anadditional +10 to your Armor N.

Kakitas Strength


When making an Assessment or Focusroll as part o an Iajutsu duel, your dice

explode on a 9 as well as a 10.

A Single Moment


I you make only one attack this urn,an opponent you hit is Stunned until the

beginning o your next urn.

The Masters Touch

Kakita Master Artisan Advanced School Rank 1

You may attempt to create a inspiring work or perormancewith a chosen art Skill roll at N 40. A success results in acreation or perormance that awes everyone who witnesses itsrst public appearance. You gain 5 points o Glory, +1 additionalpoint o Glory or each Raise called on the Roll. everyone in theaudience at the arts unveiling/perormance gains one bonusVoid Point (which can exceed their normal maximum) or thenext 24 hours; i you successully called at least 4 Raises on theroll, they gain two bonus Void Points instead. (Te effects o this

technique cannot stack.)

Mastery Unbound


You gain a bonus o +2k0 with your chosenart skill rolls. I you are trained as a KakitaArtisan you may select a third chosen art

rom your School Skills.

The Perfect Art


Once per month when creating a work or perormance with one o yourchosen arts, you may spend 2 Void Points and then roll (chosen art) /Awareness at N 50. With a success, the art comes to lie - birds y off apainting, the characters o a play maniest on the stage, the statue o a

Fortune comes to lie, and so orth.Te specic nature o the maniestation, and what action it takes aferappearing, is chosen by the G M - but it will always be helpul to you, and willusually be something awe-inspiring and extraordinary. Te maniestationnormally lasts only a ew minutes, but i you successully call our Raises on

the skill roll it will last or one hour.

No Regrets

Asahina Archers Rank 4 Alternate Path

Teir technique allows them to call on theirown inherent Air, delivering precisely accurateshots. When making an archery attack, youmay make Called Shots or one less Raise (to aminimum o 1) and add hal your Air (rounded

down) in unkept dice to your attacks.

Hakes Lesson

Asahina Artisans Rank 3 Alternate Path

When making an Artisan Skill Roll, you mayexpend a spell slot to add +2 per slot expendedto the total o your roll. You may expend anumber o slots equal to twice your InsightRank in this manner. Air spell slots spent in this

manner add +3 instead o +2.

The World in the Palm of the Hand

Asahina Fetishist Rank 2 Alternate Path

When using an Artisan Skill or a Craf skill to create asmall token o some kind, you may spend a Void Pointto coner a one-time blessing into the token. Whoeveris in possession o the token may activate this blessingat any time. Whenever activated, the token grants abonus o +2k0 to one High Skill Roll. No more than

one token may be used per day per individual.


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Talons of the Daidoji

Crane Elite Spearman Rank 2 Alternate Path

When using a spear to attack an opponent,i you strike an opponent who has notyet acted this round, he must make twoRaises to successully attack you or the

remainder o this Round.

Way of the Iron Crane

Daidoji Heavy Regulars Rank 4 Alternate Path

When wielding a heavy weapon in the AttackStance, you may add +1k1 to your attack rollsagainst any opponent who is in the Attack orFull Attack Stances. When wielding a heavyweapon in the Deense or Full Deense stances,you may add your Heavy Weapons Skill Rank to

your Armor N.

The Golden Path

Daidoji Trading Council Rank 3 Alternate Path

Once per month you may wage commercial warare againsta rival merchant by making a Contested Roll o Commerce(Merchant) / Awareness against the rival merchant patron. Iyou succeed, you inict a loss on that merchant, a number okoku equal to the amount by which your roll exceeded theirs. Iyou lose the Contested Roll, you lose hal that amount o koku.I the GM allows you to purchase additional Advantages (orRanks in existing Advantages) afer character creation, you maypurchase Gentry, Wealthy, and Servants or 1 less Experience

Point (to a minimum o 1).

The Power of Innocence

Doji Innocents Rank 3 Alternate Path

In any situation in which the Crane could gain advantageor protect their interests by lying or concealing the truth roma specic person, the Innocent may choose instead to tell thatperson the truth, then roll Sincerity (Honesty) / Awarenessagainst the targets Investigation (Interrogation) / Perception.With a success, the target realizes what the Crane has just doneand is deeply impressed by the Innocents devotion to honorand truth. With the GMs permission, the Innocent gains the

target as an Ally with 1 point o Devotion.Tis echnique may be used multiple times on the same target,with each success increasing Devotion by 1 (to a maximum o4 points); however, it cannot target the same person more than

once per month.Any time an Innocent knowingly tells a lie, he loses 2 pointso Honor (over and above any other circumstantial Honorloss that might apply) and is unable to use his echnique or a

period o one month.

Fan & Sword

Doji Warrior-Poet Rank 2 Alternate Path

When you spend a Void Point to augment an IaijutsuSkill Roll or a Perorm: Poetry Skill Roll, you gain abonus o +2k1 instead o +1k1. Additionally, wheneveryou are victorious in a duel or a poetry contest, yougain one additional point o Glory. I you werechampioning someone else, that person also gains oneadditional point o Glory. Tis is in addition to any

normal amount being rewarded.

To Defend Unto Death

Empress Guard Rank 3/4 Alternate Path

You may add hal your Honor Rank to allattack and Perception rolls. Also, whiledeending the Imperial amily, you may

add +10 to your Armor N.

The Art of Mockery

Kakita Jesters Rank 5 Alternate Path

You may publicly mock a suitable target (someone hypocritical, arrogant,dishonorable, or otherwise deserving o your attention) by means ospeech, dance, song, or other such methods. Tis requires a Contested Rollo you (chosen art) / Awareness against the targets Etiquette (Courtesy) /Willpower. I you lose the roll, you lose points o Glory equal to the targetsStatus Rank. I you win the roll, the target loses ace in public, suffering a losso Glory points equal to your Glory Rank, and a loss o Honor points equal

to hal as much (rounded up).You may not target the same person with this echnique more than once

per month.

Light Banishes Lies

Sisters of the Sacred Light Rank 2 Alternate Path

When attempting to Banish the kami o Air,who are o course responsible or the vastmajority o illusion effects, you require only2 Raises on the Sense spell (rather than thenormal 3) and only 3 Raises on the Commune

spell (rather than the normal 5).

Wall of Pikes

Tsume Pikemen Rank 3 Alternate Path

While you are in the Deense posture and wieldinga spear or polearm, immediately afer an opponentmakes a melee attack against you or one o your allieswithin 10 (whether or not the attack hit), you mayspend a Void Point in order to take a Free Actionto attack that opponent with your spear/polearm.You may also use this echnique in the Full Deenseposture, but making the attack will require spending 2

Void Points instead o 1.

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