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Subj: The Top 4 CanGames decks
From: "Zen Faulkes" <zfaulkes@BIO1.Lan.McGill.CA>

  To: andy@cowell.org
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 09:02:38 EST
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Hi Andy,

   I figured your page would be the natural site to archive the top 4 
CanGames decks, rather than me taking up a lot of bandwidth in a big, 
long post on L5Rinfo.

"Evil is *still* good!"
Christian Vikander's "Return of a Lost Hero" winning deck at CanGames


Stronghold: The War Fortress of the Crab

FATE CARDS
Actions
     3 Avoid Fate
     3 Breach of Etiquette
     2 Confusion at Court
     3 Counterattack
     2 Crushing Attack
     3 Deadly Ground
     1 Egg of P'an Ku
     3 Evil Portents
     1 Face of Ninube
     2 Frenzy
     1 Kolat Assassin
     2 Night Battle
     3 One Koku
     3 Rallying Cry
     2 Refugees
     3 Sneak Attack
     3 Test of Courage
     2 Wedge
Items
     1 Ancestral Sword of the Crab
DYNASTY DECK
Events
     1 Desparate Measures
     1 Doom of the Dark Lord
     1 Inheritance
     1 Imperial Ambassadorship
     1 Imperial Gift
     1 Kisada's Funeral
     1 Regions of Rokugan
     1 Return of Fu Leng
     1 There is No Hope 
Holdings
     3 Corrupted Iron Mines
     1 Festering Pit of Fu Leng
     2 Iron Mines
     3 Merchant Caravans
     3 Small Farms
     1 Writings of Kuni Yori
Personalities
     3 Hida Amoro
     1 Hida Amoro (Experienced)
     3 Hida Yakamo (Oni)
     1 Hida Yakamo (Experienced Oni)
     1 Ogre Bushi
     3 Ogre Outlaw
     1 Oni no Akuma
     2 Oni no Gekido
     1 Oni no Ugulu
Regions
     1 Kuni Wastelands
     1 Fields of the Morning Sun



"RoboCorn"
Angus Losier's second place deck

Stronghold: The Otaku Palaces

FATE CARDS
Actions
     3 Charge
     1 Desparate Wager
     3 Destiny Has No Secrets
     3 Kamoko's Charge
     3 Lies, Lies, Lies...
     3 Rallying Cry
     1 Ring of the Void
     3 Shinjo's Breath
     3 Strength of Purity
     5 The First Shout
     3 The Second Shout
     2 The Third Shout
     3 Wedge
Followers
     1 Leuitenant Morito
     2 Medium Cavalry
     1 Shiryo no Shinjo
Items
     1 Ancestral Standard of the Unicorn
     1 Ancestral Sword of the Unicorn
DYNASTY DECK
Events
     1 Desparate Measure
     1 Doom of the Dark Lord
     1 Inheritance
     1 Imperial Ambassadorship
     1 Imperial Gift
     1 Iris Festival
     1 Kisada's Funeral
     1 Return of Fu Leng
     1 Unexpected Allies
Holdings
     1 Charter of the Unicorn Clan
     3 Hiruma Dojo
     1 Master Smith
     3 Merchant Caravans
     3 Small Farm
Personalities
     3 Iuchi Katta
     1 Otaku Kamoko (Experienced)
     2 Otaku Baiken
     3 Otaku Kamoko
     3 Otaku Tetsuko
     1 Shinjo Yasamura (Experienced)
     1 Shinjo Yokatsu (Inexperienced)
     3 Shinjo Goshi
     3 Shinjo Shirasu



"I didn't forget a Ring"
Jonathan Choy's third place deck

Stronghold: The House of Tao

FATE CARDS
Actions
     3 Bend Like A Reed
     3 Defenders of the Realm
     3 Enlightenment
     3 Fires of Retribution
     3 Focus
     3 Iaijutsu Duel
     3 Iaijutsu Art
     3 Iaijutsu Challenge
     3 Refugees
     1 Ring of Air
     1 Ring of Earth
     1 Ring of Fire
     1 Ring of the Void
     3 Strike with No-Thought
     3 Void Strike
Kiho
     3 Hitsu-do
Items
     3 Robes of Shinsei
DYNASTY DECK
Events
     1 Bon Festival
     1 Dragon Sword is Broken
     1 Enlightened Ruler
     1 The First Scroll is Opened
     1 Iris Festival
     1 Kisada's Funeral
     1 Norikazu's Ravings
     1 A Soul of Thunder
     1 Strength of the Earth
     1 Test of Stone
     1 Test of the Emerald Champion
Holdings
     3 Hawks and Falcons
     3 Merchant Caravans
     3 Prayer Shrines
     3 Small Farm
     1 Vows of the Brotherhood
Personalities
     3 Hizuka
     3 Ikudaiu
     3 Komaro
     3 Norio
     3 Shioda
     3 Taro
Regions
     1 Clan Heartland
     1 Tidal Land Bridge



"Tokens and Toku"
William Andrew Potter's fourth place Toturi's Army duelling deck

Stronghold: Toturi's Army

FATE CARDS
Actions
     2 A Test of Courage
     3 Block Supply Lines
     1 Egg of P'an Ku
     1 Entrapping Terrain
     3 Focus
     3 For the Empire
     1 Forced March
     1 Geisha Assassin
     3 Iaijutsu Challenge
     3 Iaijutsu Duel
     1 Kolat Instigator
     1 Poisoned Weapon
     3 Rallying Cry
     1 Ring of the Void
     3 Superior Tactics
     3 Test of Might
Followers
     1 The Twelve Ronin
Items
     1 Jade Goblet
     1 Bloodsword
Kiho
     2 The Fortune's Wisdom
Spells
     3 Sympathetic Energies
DYNASTY DECK
Events
     1 Alliance
     1 Doom of the Dark Lord
     1 Imperial Gift
     1 Inheritance
     1 The Courage of Osano-Wo
Holdings
     3 Basecamp
     1 Charter of Toturi's Army
     3 Jade Works
     3 Marketplace
     1 Merchant Caravan
     3 Small Farm
     1 Trade Route
Personalities
     1 The Daini (Experienced 2 Mirumoto Daini)
     1 Dairya (Experienced)
     1 Ginawa (Experienced 2)
     3 Mirumoto Hitomi
     3 Morito Tokei
     2 Shuten Doji
     1 Takuan
     1 Takuan (Experienced)
     3 Togashi Mitsu
     3 Toku
     1 Toku (Experienced)
     1 Toturi
     1 Toturi (Experienced 2)
Regions
     1 Crossroads
Zen Faulkes

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