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quest 3: “And the Return Home”                                          OLDER WOMAN
                                                                 Please, would you do something to stop this?  They
         Requirements: 10 Affiliation Points                                are going to hurt each other.

         NPC Characters of Contact                                 The older woman leads the PC(s) to the fray by
            -Older Takashiro Woman                              parting the increasing crowd.  Now in the middle of
                                                                the crowd the PC(s) see how dire the action is get-
            -Takashiro Townswomen
                                                                ting.
            -Takashiro Man
                                                                         TAKASHIRO TOWNSWOMAN 1
            -Young Child
                                                                This woman is has stolen my figurine!  Give it back!
            -Elderly Women                                               TAKASHIRO TOWNSWOMAN 2
            -Young Boy                                           The figurine is mine!  You gave it to me years ago!

            -Kiyo Manata                                                 TAKASHIRO TOWNSWOMAN 1

         Propertie1s                                                            Liar! I will kill you!
                                                                GM NOTE: The PC(s) need to diffuse this situation.
            -Takashiro Compound
                                                                This part is for the PC(s) to demonstrate that they
         Environment                                            understand Justice, the first virtue of the Bushido

            -Takashiro District                                 Code.  Upon demonstrating this virtue, reward the
         Summary                                                PC(s) with 1 Takashiro Affiliation Point.

            Now that the group has delivered Kiyo Manata’s      PART 2    “Girl on Fire”
         sword to the Blacksmith, they must return to the Ta-   Location: Takashiro District
         kashiro compound and give Kiyo Manata the Black-
         smith’s instructions.  However, it may be a more          After the PC(s) convince the women to be fair to
         tricky return than initially thought.                  each other, they continue their journey back to the
                                                                Takashiro Compound.  They come to the intersection
         PART 1     “Hen Fight”                                 to the main road. Before setting foot on the paved

         Location: Takashiro District                           street, a man rush toward them from the dirt road be-
                                                                hind.  Using a cane, the man hobbles along as best
         GM NOTE: This final affiliation quest of the Ta-       and as fast as he is able to approach the PC(s).
         kashiro involves the PC(s) earning an individual af-
         filiation point for each part of the quest during their                TAKASHIRO MAN
         walk back to the compound.                               FIRE! FIRE!  You there, quickly! Help me!  My
                                                                                  house is on fire!
            The group leaves the blacksmith and are retracing      The group hurries to the burning house.  When
         their steps back to the Takashiro compound.  Into the   they get there, the house is not engulfed in flames,
         neighborhood they passed getting to the Blacksmith     but its ground level is on fire with the flames growing
         shop they see two women arguing intensely.  An old-    stronger by the second.  A panic-stricken woman is
         er woman is holding a broom stick like a Bo Staff.     there doing what she can to stop the flames.
         She is forceful and aggressive, and jabs the Bo
         Staff’s tip at the other.  The other is younger, smaller,              TAKASHIRO MAN
         and stands holding a Basic Tanto with two hands.          Help me and my wife fill buckets and douse the
         Unsteadily she trembles a bit each time the Bo Staff     flames!  Several of my neighbors have gone to get
         is flicked in her direction.  There is a small crowd of     more water!  OHH… NO… MY HOUSE!
         women of all ages gathering around them watching          The PC(s) look back at the house and see that the
         their abhorrent behavior.  The PC(s) comes within      flames are encroaching on the second floor.  From
         earshot of the pair and one of the onlookers turns to   inside the house the sound of a young child can be
         the group.                                             heard crying out for help.
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