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PART 4 “Choose Your Ride II” PART 6 “At the Door of the Enemy”
Location: Nakatashi Shukuba Horse Stable Location: Tohoku Prefecture; Fukushima
Genrei Nakatashi is standing at the horse stable of It has been a long ride to Fukushima yet the
the Nakatashi Shukuba waiting for the PC(s) to ar- group has arrived in good health and spirits. Despite
rive. When the PC(s) approach the stable, Genrei the journey, the group feels ready to take on the chal-
Nakatashi will instruct them to select a horse. Al- lenge at hand. The group makes their way through
ready mounted on their steeds, Gataki and Tagaki the city of Fukushima and along a road that leads
Nakatashi await the PC(s) as well. some five miles outside of the city limits.
GM NOTE: PC(s) roll 1D8 on the chart from page After several minutes down a narrow, winding,
55 to select a horse. Should the PC(s) already own a dirt road lined by tall bamboo trees or tall grass the
horse from a previous quest (ex: Something Old, Part group arrives at a large gate. Genrei Nakatashi dis-
2: “Choose Your Ride”) they may employ it instead
of rolling the die. All Non-PC owned horses may be mounts from his horse, walks to the gate, and gives a
purchased at any time. strong rap against the solid, wooden structure.
Now mounted on their horses the group heads The door opens, seemingly automatically, and the
toward the Aodaisho school. group is met with loud drumming and syncopated
huffing. Genrei Nakatashi chuckles to himself, and
PART 5 “Join the Party”
motions for the group to follow him inside.
Location: TBD by GM Genrei Nakatashi leads the team through the
GM NOTE: This is an Optional part of this quest. compound as if he has been inside of these walls pre-
viously. He walks with purpose and each step seems
As the PC(s) and Nakatashi family ride through
the wilderness, a rustling in the nearby brush is to be urgent. Finally, the group stops in front of a
(Undetected or detected). This sound catches the at- large building, where several Aodaisho stand with
tention of Genrei Nakatashi who commands everyone Utesemi Minamota in the center. Genrei Nakatashi
to stop. and Utesemi Minamota share a tense stare down.
GENREI NAKATASHI
GM NOTE: Number the PC(s) and assign an appro-
priate die to select a player. Genrei Nakatashi will Are all of the theatrics really necessary?
instruct the PC selected to inspect the sound. After UTESEMI MINAMOTA
the PC goes into the brush, have them perform an These “theatrics” as you call them are our way of
Awareness Test to see if they find anything. Genrei life, Master. Do not insult us in our own home.
Nakatashi will insist that they continue to search un- Genrei Nakatashi takes a moment to look around
til they find something. and admire his surroundings with smirk on his face
Target STE= 2 and raise of his eyebrows.
After searching around the brush the PC finds a GENREI NAKATASHI
naked woman. Who is lying down , and seemingly Your home sure has grown since last I visited, Mina-
disoriented. mota.
UTESEMI MINAMOTA
GM NOTE: Use the Amoronagu “Girl Who Fell
From Heaven” NPC sheet on page 141 of the Ninja It comes with success.
vs. Samurai RPG GM Manual to play this character. GENREI NAKATASHI
Well, it’s no castle.
Utesemi Minamota flinches in anger. Genrei Na-
katashi spies this action and celebrates with a silent
chuckle. A verbal victory has been won.
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