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NAME: Jikininki “Human-eating ghosts”

          DESCRIPTION

          The spirits of greedy, selfish or impious individuals who are cursed
          after death to seek out and eat human corpses. They do this at night,                   Points
          scavenging for newly dead bodies and food offerings left for the dead.
          They sometimes also loot the corpses they eat for valuables, which                      Ki Energy: 14
          they use to bribe local officials to leave them in peace. Nevertheless,
          Jikininki lament their condition and hate their repugnant cravings for                  Exp. Points: 7
          dead human flesh.  Often, Jikininki are said to look like decomposing                   Roll 1D6 for Loot
          cadavers, perhaps with a few inhuman features such as sharp claws or
          glowing eyes. They are a horrifying sight, and any mortal who views                     1.   $50
          one finds himself or herself frozen in fear.
                                                                                                  2.   Kage No Tanto
                                                                                                  3.   $25
          ATTRIBUTES                        Bonus /Hindrance                                      4.   $100
                                                                                                  5.   Potion of Grit
             HEALTH POINTS: 111             +_____/-_____
                                                                                                  6.   Potion of Vitality
             CARRY POINTS: 6                +_____/-_____
                                                                             ATTRIBUTE MODIFIER CHART
             PHYSICAL BEAUTY POINTS: 3      +_____/-_____
                                                                           HEA  CAR  PhB  MOV  AWA  DEF  STR  STA   STE
             MOVEMENT POINTS: 1             +_____/-_____
                                                                Beginner   +1   +X  +X  +X    +X  +X  +2  +1    +X
             AWARENESS POINTS: 4            +_____/-_____
             DEFENSIVE POINTS: 3            +_____/-_____     Intermediate  +2   +X  +X  +X   +X  +1  +3  +2   +1

             STRENGTH POINTS: 4             +_____/-_____      Advanced   +3   +X  +X  +1     +1   +2  +4  +2   +1
             STAMINA POINTS: 3              +_____/-_____
                                                                 Expert    +4   +1  +1   +2    +1   +3  +5  +3   +2
              STEALTH POINTS: 2             +_____/-_____

                                                               BEHAVIOR
          Ki ENERGY: 1600          Bonus:+N/A
                                                               Vs. Human
          Throwing Range: 8         Bonus:+ N/A                The Jikininki eat the dead humans they find.  They
                                                               will rarely kill a living human, but more often, they
          Techniques                                           will steal from a human in order to have loot to bribe
                                                               officials.
          1– Mystic Art
                                                               Vs. Same  Yokai
          2– Striking Tech: Palm Heel
          3– Striking Tech: Jab                                Jikininki can form large hordes and infest cities. Liv-
                                                               ing together and trapping living humans, only to turn
          4– Striking Tech:  Reverse Punch
                                                               them into food and loot them.
          5– Special Tech: Jump
                                                               Vs. Different Yokai
          6– Special Tech: Spin
                                                               Diffferent yokai do not bother Jikininki, especially a
                                                               horde of them.
          MYISTC ARTS                                          Gain vs.

          “Death’s Gaze”- The gaze of the Jikininki freezes even the   N/A
          strongest warrior in fear.
                                                               Weakness vs.
          Effects: Status Effect= Frightened
                                                               Blade weapons do x2 STR

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