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RONIN The PC(s) and Seikiya Sanzo have made it to
their final destination of Oga, Akita. Seikya Sanzo
It is all a lie. The myth of the priest who has the seems to have a new invigorated pep in her step as
power to restore is nothing but a lie. I know that is
where you’re going. You should turn around. He she leads the team. Though Seikiya Sanzo is still
lives no longer, for I have killed him. Now I am silent the party continues along the road on their way
headed to the source of the rumor. Join me and we to the Priest’s House.
can rid our land of these fraudulent claims.
GM NOTE: Seikiya is visibly bothered by this bit of Part 8 “Home of Komatsu No Takatada”
information and wants to follow the Ronin. She will Location: Akita Prefecture, Oga
be very difficult to persuade away from the Ronin.
Standing in front of the Monk’s house a sense of
1. If the group cannot persuade Seikiya, the Ronin accomplishment washes over the group. A glance to
will take them to an Inn and confront a shop own- Seikiya Sanzo will reveal that she has tears running
er who does not what the Ronin is speaking of. down her face however, her mangled skin makes it
The Ronin will try to extort the shop keep. Mean- hard to tell the motive behind them.
while, outside the shop the Ronin has a five man SEIKIYA SANZO
group gathered to rob the party.
This is it. The Priest’s home.
2. If the group is successful in persuading Seikiya
not to follow the ronin, the situation will turn vio- Hesitation, however, pauses the group as they
lent, with the Ronin saying: observe several spirits flying around a single home
its rear tucked into a forest. If the group comes with-
RONIN in 10ft. of the house the spirits will attack.
Are you calling me a liar?! GM NOTE: The Yokai that are guarding the house
GM NOTE: The group will have to fight the Ronin, are chosen by the digression of the GM. Up to 1D4
who will runaway after losing 25 HEA.
spirits will attack the group at once. If the group
Part 7 “...And Boy Am I Tired” retreats beyond 10 ft. the spirits will stop attacking.
There are a total of 20 visible spirit at any given
Location: Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture
time.
After the last incident, Seikiya Sanzo has guided
the group to the final ferry port. During the walk Part 9 “To Go It Alone”
Seikiya Sanzo was somber and quiet. She has not Location: Akita Prefecture, Oga
changed even though the group is boarding the ferry.
In a smooth transition, and a matter of minutes, the After facing the spirits, the group feels an omi-
ferry is pushing away from the port. Suddenly, a cry nous presence. An closer look at the home and it
echoes through the ship. Another and another cry seems to be taking slow, steady breaths. The door
ring out. and windows oddly resemble the face of an angry
man. The roof, looks like its hair. The entire scene
GM NOTE: PC(s) have one or two choices: is rather frightening. Seikiya Sanzo peers at the
1. If PC(s) ignores the crying, this will continue un- house. Her gaze doesn’t waiver from the structure.
til the PC(s) investigate or the ride ends. SEIKIYA SANZO
2. Upon investigation, the PC(s) will find a woman I feel as though I have to go alone. I cannot tell you
crying and looking behind the ferry. how much I appreciate your efforts to bring me to
this location. The things we’ve endured together will
WOMAN not be forgotten. I give to you this letter. Take it to
my uncle. He may ask you for information, tell him
I dropped my basket in the water. I need the ingredi- everything you remember about how we got here.
ents to help my dying mother. I have travelled from He will not be pleased, but he will reward you. Go
too far and now, I fear that my mother will die be- now, and leave me to this mystery.
cause I am so clumsy. Could you please retrieve my
basket? It floats there, in the water.
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