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provide support, ongoing conflict has dwindled the
ELDER QUEST numbers of the Emperor’s army and the Takashiro
“Battle-Hardened” have found themselves on the front lines of this final
battle. What begins as a mission to end a war in a
Requirements: Expert Level faraway part of Japan becomes an escape from a
known enemy where survival will come when they
NPC Characters of Contact
return to Hiroshima.
-Kensai Takata
PART 1 “Front Lines”
-General Yoshioka
Location: Gifu-Nagano Prefecture Border
-Daimyo Ghoda (This NPC’s Character Sheet is
found in the Ninja vs. Samurai RPG Book 4: With Kensai Takata mounted on a horse and lead-
Kushihara Samurai Clan) ing the way, the PC(s) follow with an army of Ta-
kashiro soldiers. A heavy rain storm falls on the
-Hyosuke Kushimoto (This NPC’s Character somber soldiers and they trounce their way toward an
Sheet is found in the Ninja vs. Samurai RPG Book open, muddy battle field. Shortly, Kensai Takata
4: Kushihara Samurai Clan)
pulls his horse to a halt and the soldiers stop behind
-Benisatori Furriken (This NPC’s Character him. Across a wide battle field is an opposing army
Sheet is found in the Ninja vs. Samurai RPG Book who’s size mirrors that of the Takashiro.
4: Kushihara Samurai Clan)
KENSAI TAKATA
-Geisha Though we have been fighting for a long time, this
-Strange Merchant war ends today! Across the field is a group of men
who have been trying to kill you for weeks and have
-Police Officer yet to succeed! For you are chosen by Buddha him-
-Hired Ronin self to go on living, and return to a normal life and
have many children that will carry on your name for
-Yoshioka Soldier generations! This trail of war is but a test of your
Properties honor! Strike your enemy with no mercy to bring an
end to this conflict! Let the world know, that if you
-Inn rise against the empire, the Takashiro will be there to
deliver the message of the Emperor! May Buddha
-Geisha House bless, and watch over you!
-Ferry Kensai Takata pulls the reigns of his horse turn-
Environment ing it to face the opposing army. He draws his
sword, points its tip forward, spurs his horse and
-Gifu Prefecture, Gero; 64°
leads the charge toward the enemy. Kensai Takata’s
-Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama; 58° horse’s trot accelerates into a gallop as the army
charge toward each other.
-Wakayama Prefecture, Wakayama; 70°
GM NOTE: The goal for each of the PC(s) is to
-Osaka Prefecture, Osaka; 69° strike down five, or more, of the enemy soldiers while
-Ehime Prefecture, Ehime; 72° Kensai Takata leads a group of soldiers to capture
General Yoshioka. Once each PC has done so, the
-Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima; 74° battle will be over.
Summary Kensai Takata throws the enemy general into the
The Takashiro have been sent to the Gifu-Nagano mud. As the man struggles to get up Kensai Takata
uses the “Seishin No Ken” Mystic Art to produce a
border to assist in the dispelling of a local uprising. glowing golden Ninjato sword and holds it to General
From the reports, the threat was minute, but actual Yoshioka’s neck. The general angers, but remains
contact with the enemy shows the threat may be even motionless staring an evil eye at Kensai Takata.
greater than what was preconceived. Brought in to
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