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Ultimate Tonfa
                                       Kokina kodomo-tachi

                                     Weight    AtP    Rng     LiE    Mas     Vel   CoA

                                      .5ea    N/A     N/A     240    N/A    N/A  N/A

         DESCRIPTION: Throughout history there is no            would take dominion of the other depending on the
         more noted separation than one that exists between     time of day.  When the tonfa was delivered, Izanagi
         two of the "three noble children", of the heav-        remained hopeful that the mission would succeed,
         ens.  Amaterasu,                                                                        however, still dis-
         goddess of the                                                                          traught by the loss
         sun, and her                                                                            of her friend,
         brother/husband                                                                         Amaterasu respect-
         Tsukuyomi, the                                                                          fully declined
         Shinto god of the                                                                       Izanagi’s of-
         moon, feuded                                                                            fer.  Infuriated,
         more fiercely than                                                                      Izanagi relegated
         any other mytho-                                                                        the two to work
         logical pair.  As                                                                       opposite each oth-
         the tale is told,                                                                       er, and flung the
         Tsukuyomi an-                                                                           weapon from the
         gered Amaterasu                                                                         heavens.
         when he killed
         Uke Mochi, the
         goddess of food.  Tsukuyomi found out that Uke Mo-     POWER:
         chi made the food by spitting out a fish, making       DURING THE DAY- the weapon-pair gains its pow-
         game come out of her mouth, and that she coughed       er from Amaterasu, with Tsukuyomi hindrances:  Sun
         up the bowl of rice.  This disgusting manner fueled    Bonus: +1D4 to Power Strike Roll; +1D4 Strength
         the moon god’s rage and he killed her.  Amaterasu      Points; Touching the Sun Tonfa to the forehead will
         soon learned what happened to Uke Mochi and she        give the user 1D4 Awareness Points.  Moon Hin-
         was so angry that she refused to ever look at Tsukuy-  drance: -3 to Stealth Points; -2 to Movement Points
         omi again, forever moving to another part of the sky.
                                                                DURING THE NIGHT- the weapon-pair gains its
            Though the news of Uke Mochi’s death saddened
   C                                                            power from Tsukuyomi, with Amaterasu hindrances:
   h     the other Kami, it was the news that the two, who
   a                                                            Moon Bonus:  +1D4 to Stealth Points; +1D4 to Phys-
   p     seemed to be inseparable, were now forever apart
   t     that gained their attention.  Several of the Kami tried   ical Beauty; +1D4 to Critical and Fatal Strike Roll
   e                                                            Points; +1D6 to Health Regeneration after encoun-
   r     to speak reason to Amaterasu, who continued to
         weep, only giving them a deaf ear.  It wasn’t until    ters  Sun Hindrance: -3 to Strength Points; -2 to
         Izanagi, the forefather of the gods, became involved   Movement Points
         that a possibility of a reunion had hope.  In an at-   Once per week the weapon pair may fully restore the
         tempt to make peace between the two, the great Kami    health and cure any negative Status Effects of the
         contemplated over which weapon to deliver, involv-     holder by touching the two together.  A second touch
         ing care and guidance.  He wanted the weapon to not    within the same week will produce a shock dealing
         only unify the two, but forever remind them of the     1D12x4 damage to the holder with a 2 melee rounds
         power from the other, yet reflect the strength of the   duration.
         individual of how important their bond to each other   LEVEL: 8th Degree Black Belt
         should remain.  One dark and the other light, each
                                                                MARKET VALUE: 6,000 Hansatsu

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