The Way of the Lion

1999 · Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play)

The Way of the Lion

This sourcebook explores the history and traditions of the Lion Clan, including its major battles, notable generals, provinces, and commitment to protecting the Emperor. It introduces character rules for Matsu bushi, Kitsu spirit seers, and Ikoma bards, along with new skills, techniques, advantages, disadvantages, and Lion ancestors. It also covers warfare in Rokugan, armies, tactics, and guidance for roleplaying military campaigns, with excerpts on leadership and bushido and information about Jigoku, the spirit world.

Players
0
Complexity
2 / 5
Skill Based (buy or gain skills)Dice Pool (Roll multiple dice vs target)Trait / Aspect Based (personality affects gameplay)

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