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A unique look at the three war fronts on which the Rokugani are currently fighting: the war in the north against the Army of Fire, the war in the south against the Destroyers, and the terrible toll being taken in the Empire by the restless dead, as well as their effects upon those who dwell [...]

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The Jeweled Champions

In the Empire of Rokugan, there are two groups of samurai who are exalted above all others. The first is the collection of individuals known as the Emperor’s Chosen, men and women chosen directly by the Emperor or Empress to serve the throne directly, including the Imperial Advisor, the Imperial Chancellor...

Posted to Kuroiban's News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-25-2010
Children in the Garden

In the Imperial City, a simple walk taken by the Empress and her Voice leads to an unexpected confrontation of the most shocking sort. Children in the Garden By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan The Empire of Rokugan belonged to the Empress Iweko I by right of celestial appointment. The whole of the land...

Posted to Kuroiban's News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-20-2010
The Imperial Wedding

With the Empress and her court returned to the Imperial City, we take a look back to the seminal event of Winter Court, the marriage of the Empress and her consort, the hero Akodo Setai. This fiction incorporates events from the Winter Court forum event of 2009-2010. The Imperial Wedding By Rusty Priske...

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Storms of War

As the Empire’s elite return from another season of Winter Court, the battle on the southern front continues unabated, and many begin to wonder if there is an end to the ranks of the Destroyers. Storms of War By Brian Yoon Edited by Fred Wan “It figures,” Tsuruchi Gosho growled as he stood on the...

Posted to Kuroiban's News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-05-2010
Conjunctions & Aspects

A tale of young samurai and their business in the Imperial City, and of the sudden and unexpected developments following therein. Conjunctions and Aspects By Nancy Sauer Edited by Fred Wan “This isn’t getting us anywhere,” Yoritomo Saburo complained. He looked across the table at Akodo...

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The Harbinger

The machinations of the Spider against the Destroyers are laid bare as their lord and master confronts his opposite number among the ranks of Kali-Ma’s forces. The Harbinger By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Daigotsu Gyoken sat down on the worn boulder where he had become accustomed to eating...

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The Third Front

Battles rage unabated in the north and south, unimpeded by the weather. The recent proclamation by the Empress prompts a reassessment of troop allocation. The Third Front By Rusty Priske Edited by Fred Wan Normally Moto Jin-Sahn liked the feel of snow under his boots. Ever since he was a child he...

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Reactions

As the word of the Empress’ proclamation slowly begins to reach the mainland, her most loyal and ardent subjects struggle to grasp the enormity of it. Reactions By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan The night air was filled with smoke and the sound of fighting, but the din from the front lines was...

Posted to Kuroiban's News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 12-28-2009
The Proclamation

During the height of the Winter Court season, the Empress issues a proclamation that stuns not only the court, but the entire Empire. The Proclamation By Rusty Priske Edited by Fred Wan Ide Eien looked above the walls of Kyuden Gotei as the expression of the Jade Dragon dipped lower towards them....

Posted to Kuroiban's News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 12-10-2009

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