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PART 6b.  “Plan of Attack”                                The large man angrily draws his sword and stares
                                                                at the group.  His muscles flex tightly, and seem to
         Location: Tokushima Prefecture, Miyoshi
                                                                open up the jacket of his uniform exposing a well de-
             After surveying the Daimyo grounds, the PC(s)      fined musculature.  The other men bring their atten-
         have rendezvoused with Kokoro Yatome to provide        tion to what is going on, and although confused, they
         him with information about the guards at the Diamyo    focus on the Uchitori group as well.
         compound. They the n plan their attack.
                                                                   Ran Ogata shakes his head slightly, almost sor-
         GM NOTE: Use the information below to answer           rowfully, and stands up straight with a sigh from the
         some of the findings of the situations should the PC   bar.  He takes a few steps forward to stand in front of
         (s) discover them:                                     his underlings.  He pauses with a chuckle.  Unafraid
                                                                he looks directly into the eyes of the large man.
         1.  How many guards outside= 6
                                                                                   RAN OGATA
         2.  Guard placement and patterns of movement=
            TBD by GM                                            Intimidating.  I am afraid, though, that your efforts
                                                                are a little too late, sir.  You see... you are all alone...
         3.  Weaknesses= The South wall due to no windows,         As Ran Ogata speaks to the large man, the mem-
            and a double wall when you consider the privacy     bers of the Daimyo's Soldiers suddenly begin to react
            wall of the Estate House.                           to something from within causing them great an-

         4.  Best way in= Scaling the South Wall at either      guish.  Several of them gag, while others hack and
            corner when no guard is present will give you       cough up blood and other bodily fluids.  Clutching at
            cover of trees or bushes.                           their chest, neck, or stomach, their eyes bulge until
                                                                one-by-one, they fall to the ground, dead.
         5.  Other Dangers= Unidentified.
                                                                                   RAN OGATA
         PART 7a. “Last Man Standing”
                                                                 ...and although you may have discovered our intent,
         Location: Tokushima Prefecture, Miyoshi                     you are powerless to do anything to stop it.

            The festivities continue at the Inn, as Ran Ogata                      LARGE MAN
         looks on still leaning against the bar rested on his el-            I didn’t drink your poison!
         bows.  The PC(s) have all come back to him to recite                      RAN OGATA
         the information they have received.                                          I know.

         GM NOTE: After the last PC reports the their find-        Suddenly Ran Ogata expertly flings three Kunai
         ings continue on.                                      at the large man, striking him in the chest near the
            A loud grunt is unleashed from the table as the     heart.  The large man cries out in pain, drops to a
         sound of an angry fist slamming down, hard, silences   knee and stares at the Kunai sticking out of his chest.
         the activity of the Inn.  All eyes find the disruptions   Each has a ribbon attached with a written message
         source to be the large man who was watching angrily.    which reads: SHINIGAMI’S TEARS.
         He lifts his massive frame to a standing position                         RAN OGATA
         which seems to take longer than any natural man.       You get my special concoction.  Each one of those is
         His powerful voice commands attention.
                                                                  coated with enough toxin to kill a bull in minutes.
                            LARGE MAN                           You’ll be dead before we exit the door.  Uchitori, we
          That’s enough!  Just what are you all up to?!  I see          must now save our brothers. We fly!
          you over there, huddled in your corner, whispering
           amongst yourselves after talking to my brothers!        The large man falls face first to the floor as Ran
         You can’t tell me for a second that you’re here to talk   Ogata steps over his carcass leading the ninja group
         to the Daimyo for peaceful reasons.  You’re planning   out of the door and onto the Daimyo’s Estate.
         an attack!  Well… I’m here to tell you that we won’t
                               allow it!

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