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GM NOTE: This, of course, is the incorrect phrase. The PC(s) groggily observe the Takashiro men
Master Yamashita has been captured by the Ta- approaching them. In their condition fighting them
kashiro and they are attempting to set a trap for the seems like an insurmountable task.
Sanzo. GM NOTE: Guide the PC(s) to escaping from the
confrontation.
PART 9 “Conspiracy Theorists”
Location: Takashiro District PART 10 “Turning in the Report”
The PC(s) enter the butcher shop and are met Location: Sanzo Compound
with the smell of old meat. The door to the butcher- The PC(s) return to the Sanzo Compound and
ing area has been left open and the PC(s) can see find Echigoya Sanzo sitting on his front porch. He
freshly hung meat, and blood and scraps on the floor. invites them into his home to talk about the mission.
FAKE RYOTA YAMASHITA ECHIGOYA SANZO
Please, have a drink for this momentous occasion.
Ah! You’ve returned. I trust that things went well.
Ryota Yamashita walks over to a cabinet where Come inside and we will discuss matters more.
he pours enough drinks form himself and his compa-
ny. He brings the drinks to the group on a platter and Before the PC(s) can respond Echigoya Sanzo
allowing the PC(s) to take a cup. goes into his house. Inside, he will ask for the scroll
they were to retrieve from Yamashita.
GM NOTE: The drink is an extreme concoction two
parts Poison of Feebleness, one part Poison of Ill- ECHIGOYA SANZO
ness, and one part Poison of Atrophy) dealing: -4 Yamashita. Dead? Hmmm? This Places us all in
grave danger. If the Takashiro get wind of what
STR lasting 4 melee rounds, -20 HEA, -1 DEF lasting we’ve done, they will surely retaliate. We must re-
1 melee round. turn to Hiroshima and complete this mission. With
the people of Hiroshima addicted to our product, we
As the PC(s) drink from the cup, the man posing will be able to grow our family’s wealth and re-
as Ryota Yamashita will begin laughing. Four Ta- sources. The Sanzo family will rise to the top of Ja-
kashiro guards will come out from hiding in the pan. There is one more contact I have yet to exploit.
butcher area. The hanging carcasses of beef are GM NOTE: GMs may either repeat Parts 6 and 7
pushed aside and sway back and forth revealing a for the PC(s) or “Fast Travel” the PC(s) to Ta-
man, the real Ryota Yamashita, hanging from a hook kashiro District in order to expedite the quest.
in the back.
PART 11 “Going Back”
FAKE RYOTA YAMASHITA
Location: Takashiro District
You fools! Yamashita has been dead for days.
We’ve known you’re trying to bring drugs into our Echigoya Sanzo has lead the PC(s) to a Mat Mak-
community, and we’re going to stop you!
er’s shop. While inside the boarders of Takashiro
GM NOTE: If any of the PC(s) refuse the drink, this District, travel has become precise and calculated.
same group of men will rush the PC(s) and begin Each advancement toward the show was completed
combat after the man posing as Yamashita says: through the shadows of buildings. Now, face to face
FAKE RYOTA YAMASHITA with the destination, Echigoya Sanzo pauses.
You fools! Yamashita has been dead for days. ECHIGOYA SANZO
We’ve known you’re trying to bring drugs into our Stay Here. Keep watch while I go inside and speak
community, and we’re going to stop you! Do not let to the owner. He too understands our plight, and sup-
them escape! Kill them! ports our cause.
Echigoya Sanzo goes into the building leaving the
PC(s) outside in the light of day. While waiting out-
side, The PC(s) notice a group of six Takashiro mem-
bers approaching their direction. One of the Ta-
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