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How to Play Tominogoshi NPCs Mika Tominogoshi is cocky yet carries herself as
the humble meek woman of the Tominogoshi com-
Yoshinori Tominogoshi pound. Though she does not seek confrontation, Mi-
Yoshinori Tominogoshi is the youngest of the ka will not shy away should an opponent present it-
Tominogoshi Elders yet has proven himself to be the self. During combat, this defensive fighter will re-
leader the Three Rivers of Tranquility needs. He is a sort to giving her opponent a lesson. Often talking
gentleman of tradition, and his influence stretches through her methods while preforming them ex-
across all of Japan. plaining where her opponent went wrong, and why
she is applying the techniques she has chosen. One
As a character, Yoshinori Tominogoshi does most of few Tominogoshi that have learned her brother’s
things through measured thought. He can quickly secret “Flying Armbar” technique, Mika Tom-
identify weakness in an opponent and will attack that inogoshi will only use it when a situation seems
deficiency to shorten his time of engagement. How- Bleak.
ever, Yoshinori is also diplomatic enough to know
when an opponent has had enough and does not feel Goro Tominogoshi
the need to always conclude a confrontation fatally.
Goro Tominogoshi is loud and proud. Often an-
Genreihiro Tominogoshi nouncing his arrival to heavily populated facilities,
Goro looks to enchant listeners with tales of his
Genreihiro has turned from a straight-edged poli- passed escapades. Goro is a generous, fun-loving,
tician to a man reinvigorated by the freedom of less physical person with inhumanly strong grip and a
responsibility. Taking his time to travel the country larger than life laughter.
in his later years the former Tominogoshi leader still
maintains the same influence even though he does As a combatant, Goro Tominogoshi finds the
not carry his elder title and role. opportunity a moment to show that he is still a com-
petent warrior and chose to retire. When goaded
It is hard, however, for Genreihiro to completely into a fight, Goro will immediately look to use his
abandon the lifestyle of leadership he lived for so special technique, the well-known “Flying Armbar”
many years. His empathetic nature makes Genreihiro against an opponent of any level.
slow to engage hoping to find an alternate solution to Naohiro Tominogoshi
a given situation. Genreihiro Tominogoshi has de-
veloped a defensive fighting style and will look to Naohiro Tominogoshi is proud man of the Tom-
quickly take an opponent down to negotiate and inogoshi. He has accepted his destiny of becoming
hopefully change their mindset. the next Head Elder of the Tominogoshi and feels
the constant pressure to build a reputation early. His
Arata Tominogoshi father guides him, but his stern ways often give
Naohiro anxiety about their next meeting.
The smaller, Arata Tominogoshi is the true mid- Naohiro will look for non-violent solutions to
dle child of the Tominogoshi elders. Angry and confrontations before fully engaging an enemy. He
spiteful, he feels as though the God-given gifts of di- may even stop an engagement should a peaceful so-
plomacy, beauty, height, and pleasantry have all been lution present itself. However, when he chooses to
given to his siblings. This has made Arata learn to fight, Naohiro focuses on an efficient use of his en-
become more resourceful in life. ergy.
Arata Tominogoshi fights as though he has some- Shige Oatoa
thing to prove. Anything that offends the man will
meet his anger. When in confrontation, Arata makes Shige Oatoa is a spunky kid from the streets of
it a point to try to impress onlookers to prove, despite the Tominogoshi district. Orphaned at a young age,
his size, he is every bit the martial artist that his sib- he learned how to survive off cunning. Shige Oatoa
lings are. is braggadocios and often exaggerates his abilities to
Mika Tominogoshi try to gain an advantage is situations.
Shige Oatoa is extremely excited to enter a chance
Mika Tominogoshi is a hard worker who is very of physical confrontation. Wanting to prove to
proud of her accomplishments and her ability to Naohiro, his mentor, that he is a capable martial art-
compete with her stronger brothers. Mika is an asser- ist, and the best student in the Tominogoshi dojo
tive woman who some find hard to get along with gets him in many clashes his skill level cannot get
because of her temper and inability to soften. him out of.
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