Expansion: HE6

Type: STRONGHOLD

The Iron fortress of the Daidoji (F)
6PS  4GP  4FH
All your Daidoji Personalities have their Honor Requirement reduced by
5.  Any personality you bring into play that is not a Samurai or
Shugenja has it's gold cost raised by 3.  Battle: Bow to have one of
your Samurai issue a challenge to an opposing Personality. If this
challenge is refused, this personality is sent home bowed and
dishonored.

Type: PERSONALITIES

Daidoji Osen (C)
3F 3C 5H 6G 2PH
Crane Clan Spy.  Samurai.
Reaction: When Osen is assigned to or moves into a battle, any player
may show you one or more terrains from their Fate Hand.  During that
battle, players may not play terrain cards from their hand that they
did not show you.
Flavor: "The Enemy that you do not fear is the enemy that can defeat you."

Hida O-Ushi (R)
5F 4C 0H 14G 3PH 
Crab Clan Bully.  Samurai.  Experienced 2.  Unique.
O-Ushi is considered the Crab Clan Champion while Hida Yakamo is not
in play. May not assign or move into a battle against a Crab or
Unicorn Defender. Will join Unicorn for 2 less gold.  Battle: Produce
a FEAR effect equal to her force affecting both Personalities and
Followers

Daidoji Karasu (R)
1F 3C 0H 5G 1PH
Crane Clan Bounty Hunter.  Samurai.
Battle: Bow for a ranged 2 attack.  Reaction: Discard a card from your
hand immediately before Karasu performs a Ranged attack to increase
the strength of the Ranged Attack by the focus value of the
discard.  Karasu can do this once per turn.

Doji Kuwanan (F)
5F 5C 0H 11G 3PH
Crane Clan Champion.  Samurai.  Unique.  Tactician.  Experienced 2.
Will only join Crane Clan.
Kuwanan's unit cannot be targeted with an action that will send it
home from battle if he has not received a Force bonus this turn.
Reaction: Cancel any use of Tactician by a card in the opposing army

Kakita Ariteko (C)
0F 2C 2H 2G 2PH
Crane Clan Artisan.
Open: Bow Ariteko to restore a Personality to honorable status.
Flavor: "It is as Akodo himself said, 'All is war' And if Lord Daidoji attacks
the rear of the Mantis armies once our bargain with them is complete,
then it is only what Yoritomo would do in our place!!!"

Hitomi Reju (U)
2F 3C 0H 6G 1PH
Dragon Clan Samurai.  Tattooed.  Unique.  Experienced Doji Reju.
If Reju is tied in a duel, he wins the duel instead.  Reaction: Once
per turn, when Reju enters a duel, draw and discard your top Fate
card.  Reju gains a Chi bonus until the end of the duel equal to the
focus value of the discard

Makashi (U)
2F 2C -H 4G 1PH
Mantis Clan Samurai.  Toturi's Army.
Actions targeting Makashi affect him as though he were aligned to
every clan
Flavor: "Ratlings, I hate 'em. Every squeaker I catch is one less thief when 
winter comes"

Isawa Norikazu (R)
2F 5C 0H 10G 2PH 
Phoenix Clan Seer.  Unique.  Experienced.  Shugenja. 
Reaction: Immediately after an event is revealed and before it is
resolved, destroy Norikazu to destroy the event, which is discarded
without effect.
Flavor: "I hear her voice...her voice...the voice of nothing...the Darkness-
speaks!!"

Shosuro Chian (C)
1F 3C -H 8G 1PH
Scorpion Clan Ninja.
May remain bowed.  You must discard 3 fate cards to put Chian into
play.  Limited: Bow Chian and target one player.  While Chian remains
bowed that player must discard a Fate Card each time he or she
attempts to put a Personality into play.  Otherwise the personality is
discarded.

Eshru (R)
3F 3C 0H 6G 2PH
Naga Slayer.  Experienced.  Unique.  May attach crystal items for
free.
Battle: Bow for a ranged 4 attack against any Tattooed card.  Battle:
Bow to challenge an opposing Tattooed Personality to a duel that
cannot be refused.
Flavor: "He's found a darkness that can't be defeated with Jade"

Tohaku  (C)
2F 3C 0H 5G 3PH
Unaligned Samurai.  Toturi's Army.  Will not join a Lion player.
Battle: Once per turn, Tohaku gains a 2F/2C bonus if there are one or
more Lion personalities in the opposing army.
Flavor: "If any know how to fight the Lion, it is I.  I fought by them, bled
for them, and my soul died on the Akodo fields.  Now, I live only to
destroy them, as they destroyed my family."

Oni no Akuma (U)
8F 5C -H 0G 0PH
Unaligned Oni Overlord.  Shadowlands.  Nonhuman.  Experienced.
Unique.
When Akuma enters play it destroys the province from which it enters
play. Lose 5 Honor. You must destroy a Follower you control in order
to assign or move Akuma into a battle.
Flavor: "His servants fight, not because they hate the enemy, but because they 
fear him more than death."

Hoshi Wayan (C)
0F 3C -H 3G 2PH
Unaligned Monk.  Tattooed.
Limited: Once per turn, put a tattoo token on Wayan.  Reaction:
Destroy a tattoo token on Wayan immediately after an opposing
Personality in this battle gains a bonus to Force and/or Chi.  Wayan
gains an identical bonus to that just gained by the opposing
Personality.  Wayan may only react this way once to each bonus.

Type: HOLDINGS

Tutor (R)
5G
Retainer.
Reaction: Bow at the beginning of your end phase.  Instead of drawing
one card, draw three.  Choose one card to put into your hand,
returning the other two to the top of your deck (in any order) or
discarding them.
Flavor: "No, Father.  I will not follow.  I have my own Destiny..." -Bayushi
Aramasu

Silk Farm (C)
1G
Bow to produce gold equal to the number of Forests plus the number of
Silk Works in play.
Flavor: "She is destroying all that we stood for," said Hoshi to the
messenger.  "No," said the ise zumi, "she is beginning something new."

Cleansing Bell (C)
0G
Limited: Bow the Bell.  Until the end of the turn, all players play
with their Fate Hand face up on the table, and may inspect each
others' hands at will.  Destroy the Bell.
Flavor: "Some men search for their destiny all their lives, always wondering
if they have missed it, or if time has passed them by.  I know my
destiny.  My destiny is to defeat you." -Daidoji Uji

Ratling Nest (C)
4G
This card costs 3 gold for Crab Clan player.
Bow to pay the entire gold cost of any one ratling card when you are
bringing it into play.  Variable cost cards may not be paid in this
manner.
Flavor: "From nests and villages, the Ratlings come, moving south as if
something had called them."

Prophet's Tower (U)
4G
Unique.  Fortification.
May only be brought into play by a member of the brotherhood of
Shinsei Armies attacking this Province may not have more units than
the number of Elemental Rings the Attacker has in play plus
one. Armies defending this Province may not have more units than the
number of Elemental Rings the Defender has in play plus
one. Additional units trying to assign or move into the attacking army
are returned home, bowed.

Type: REGIONS

The Silk Road (C)
The next holding that appears in this Province after this region
enters play has its gold cost reduced to zero.
Flavor: "The trade routes of the Crane carry silk from the Mantis Isles to the
farthest borders of the Empire.  Who knows in what strange land it
will end?" -Yoritomo Hogosha

Valley of the Two generals (R)
Unique.
All samurai in a battle at this Province have the ability: Battle: Bow
to destroy one opposing follower or Personality without any attached
Followers.
Flavor: "My lady's soul is the sun among stars and I will pay any price before
I let that bright flame die." -Hitomi Kagetora

700 Soldiers Plain (U)
Unique.
Battle: Bow one of your defending units.  The Attacker must bow two
attacking Personalities or Followers.  You may perform this action
twice per battle.
Flavor: "Seven hundred Phoenix against seven Thousand Lion.  They were not
pacifists on that day"

Big Stink (U)
Unique.
When a goblin Personality is put into play from this province, attach
two 1F goblin nonhuman shadowlands followers to him.  All non-goblin
Personalities and Followers are -1f while at a battle in this Province

Type: EVENTS

War in the Shadowlands (R)
Any Player with fewer Shadowlands cards in play than another player
has all of his or her Shadowlands cards destroyed.
Flavor: "The terrible Oni Charged, cutting wide swaths through the skeletal
legions, but time and again, the Dark Moto rose from the ground, and
Yori's magic burned holes in the sky."

Death of the Ki-Rin (R)
Until the end of the game, players may not destroy any opponents' last
province in battle, and their events that would destroy that province
are canceled without effect. This won't prevent a player from losing
due to his own card effects. This event does not affects players while
they have 10 or more Family Honor or with at least one Elemental Ring
in play, or those clans normally unable to win a honor victory.

Doom of the Alliance (U)
Until the end of the game, Yoritomo's Alliance players must pay full 
cost for Personalities with the Yoritomo's alliance trait, and only 
Personalities with the 'Mantis Clan' as a printed trait are considered 
part of their clan.
Flavor: "They will rise, and the prize shall be theirs. But be warned, do not
destroy what you cannot rebuild." -Itako

Wisdom Gained (U)
All players may go through their Fate Deck or discard pile to take any
one Elemental Ring, show it to their opponents, and add it to their
hand.  All players shuffle their Fate Deck.
Flavor: "The only truth you find in distant lands is the truth you carry with
you."

Type:ITEMS

Blackened Claws (C)
+1F +1C 4G 2Fo
Shadowlands.
May only be attached to a Shadowlands Personality and may not be
transferred between Personalities.  May be attached to a Personality
that may not normally attach items.  Personalities may not have more
than one Blackened Claws attached.  Reaction: Bow the Claws when this
Personality enters a duel to give two -1C tokens to the opponent.

Otaku Steed (C)
-F -C 3G 2Fo
The Personality gains the Cavalry trait while the Otaku Steed is
attached. If the Personality already has the Cavalry trait, he or she
gains +1F instead.
Flavor: "Hachiman's foal was given to a Crane!?  A Crane who saved Kamoko's
life, but still, a Crane!" -Otaku Tetsuko

Kachiko's Fan (U)
0F +1C 7G 4Fo
Unique.
When the fan enters play, name a clan. While the fan is in play and you 
have no Shadowlands cards in play, you may brings Personalities from 
that clan into play as if your Family Honor were a 10.
Flavor: "The lock of hair was a gift, samurai. I will be back for the fan "

Togashi's Daisho (R)
+2F +2C 8G 4Fo
Unique.
May only attach to a Dragon Personality May attach to a Personality
not allowed to attach items. Will attach to the Dragon Clan Champion
without gold cost.  Open: This Personality gains -2F and Double Chi
until the end of turn.
Flavor: "There is nothing but victory for those who have strength and
purpose."

Type: FOLLOWERS

Kansen (U)
2F 0C 0H 5G -PH 1Fo
Shadowlands.  Nonhuman.
Battle: Bow the Kansen to destroy any one of the Defender's holdings
that has a gold cost less than the Kansen's Force.
Flavor: "When I left, the marketplace was prosperous.  Now, silent winds blow
down wide streets, and the houses are empty." -Moshi Wakiza.

Battle Maidens (C)
2F 0C 3H 6G -PH 1Fo
Cavalry.  May only attach to Cavalry personalities.
While this unit is Cavalry and attacking this follower gains +1F and
this units controller may not target this unit with actions that will
send it home from battle.

Haunted (U)
0F 0C 0H 4G -PH 1Fo
This follower may be attached to any player's Personality. When this
Personality performs an action or is assigned (or moved) to attack,
his or her controller must draw and discard their top Fate card. If
the focus value is equal to or greater than the Personality's Chi, the
action (or assignment) is canceled and cannot be performed again this
turn.

Cultists (C)
0F 0C 0H 0G -PH 1Fo
Shugenja.
Any kiho that the cultists bow to produce are considered Maho.
Flavor: "Half-baked sorcerers, cultists and clairvoyants. Everyone wants to be
the new Uikku.  Bah. There is no profit in fortune-telling." -Yasuki
Taka

Shiryo no Tetsuya (R)
0F +1C 2H 0G -PH 4Fo
Brotherhood Ancestor.  This card count as Tetsuya for uniqueness
purposes.  All numerals on this Personality are increased by one.
Flavor: "Eight forces sustain creation: Movement and Stillness; Solidification
and Fluidity; Extension and Contraction; Unification and Division."
-Tetsuya's Koan

Type: KIHOS

Dharma Technique (U)
1G 3Fo
Kiho Reaction: Bow a monk you control immediately after an event is
revealed. The event is discarded without resolution.  This kiho costs
zero gold if you are a Brotherhood player.
Flavor: "Promises to enemies are meant to be broken." -The New Tao

Legacy of the Dark One (U)
0G 2Fo 
Maho Kiho Limited: Bow a shugenja or a monk you control and target any
Personality in play.  Until the end of this turn, any focus values
played for the target are reduced by the Chi of your shugenja or monk.
Your shugenja or monk gains the shadowlands trait permanently and you
lose 5 Honor.  This honor loss cannot be altered or redirected in any
way.

Chi Projection (C)
0G 3Fo
Kiho Open: Bow a shugenja or a monk you control to straighten any
Personality in play with a lower Chi.
Flavor: "True Nobility comes not from being superior to another man, but from
being superior to your past." -The Tao of Shinsei

Speak with the Voices of the Dead (R)
0G 3Fo
Maho Kiho Open: Bow a shugenja or monk you control.  Target a
Personality and select any one dead Personality.  The live Personality
gains any one ability from the dead Personality until the end of the
turn.
Flavor: "Need, little samurai, and desire.  That is all it takes to begins--
and all you have left at the end." -Jama Suru

Type: ACTIONS

A Pure Stroke (R)
0G 2Fo
Open: Target item provides double its normal Force and Chi bonuses
until the end of this turn. This will not affect any weapon already
receiving a bonus to its printed Force or Chi.
Flavor: "The secret of swordplay is not the swift defeat, not the prolonged
strike and block.  A pure stroke will defeat technique."  -Kakita's
The Sword

The Iron Cranes (C)
0G 2Fo
Limited: Target any poet, courtier, or personality with a political
ability.  This Personality gains a+1F+1C permanently and loses all
abilities, permanently.
Flavor: "The Mantis had no choice but to continue their march. Cut off from
their island home, chased by the crane and driven by the Daidoji,
Kuwanan used Yoritomo's greatest flaw to his own advantage: Audacity."
-The high histories of the Lion

Trapping Tactics (C)
0G 1Fo
You must have a Tactician in this battle to play trapping tactics.
Battle terrain: This terrain takes effect immediately upon being
played.  No units may move into or out of this battle.  All ranged
attacks performed while this terrain is in play have a +2 strength.
Flavor: "When advancing, be sudden, like the lightning.  You cannot outrun the
wind." -Master Suana

Ratling Spy (C)
1G 1Fo
Limited: Look at the top card of either of one of your opponents'
decks.  You may return to the top of the deck or discard it.
Flavor: "Not all of us are uncultured, Lion-Lion.  Our civilization is older
than your own and we have our own of seek-seeking the truth."
-Iyaktakko

Storms of War (C)
0G 2Fo
Battle: Until the end of this battle, any player who wishes to perform
an action must bow a personality or Follower in this battle
immediately before the action is begun, or else the action is canceled
without effect.  If the action will move a unit into the battle, cards
in that unit may be bowed to allow the action.

Teach the Mountain (R)
0G 2Fo
Reaction: Play when a personality is entering play from a Province
with a fortification attached.  Until the end of the game, this
personality gains a +2F/+2C bonus while he or she is in an army at a
Province with a fortification.
Flavor: "Do not seal the cracks.  It is only through cracks that light can
enter." -Shiba's Koan

Makoto (R)
0G 1Fo
Limited: Every player may bow one Personality, beginning with the
player on your left.  The player who bows the Personality with the
highest Personal Honor gains honor equal to the difference between his
Personality and the Personality with the second highest Personal
Honor.
Flavor: "The Truth is simple.  Liars make things complicated"

Unrelenting Terror (R)
0G 4Fo
Reaction: Play when performing a fear effect to combine the strengths
of two or more fear effects within the same unit to produce a larger
fear effect.
Reaction: Play immediately after performing a Fear effect.  You may
produce as many fear effects as you wish before the next player may
perform their Battle or Open action.

Way of the Shadow (U)
0G 3Fo
Reaction: Play immediately after an action targets a Ninja card but
before its effects are resolved.  The action is canceled and has all
its effects negated.
Flavor: "Fear long shadows, shadows trained to protect, taught to kill."
-Isawa Norikasu

Coordinated strike (R)
0G 1Fo
Battle: Give a +1F bonus to the Personality and all attached Followers
in a target unit.
Flavor: "To the south, the evil still seethes and burns, and yet we do
nothing.  Now, while the Shadowlands fight among themselves-- now is
the time to strike." -Hida Tadashiro

Ikoma Technique (U)
1G 3Fo
Battle: All of your Followers at this battle gain 1F.  If you are a
Lion player, this technique's gold cost is reduced to zero.
Flavor: "When the way come to an end, then change-- and having changed, pass
through." -The New Tao

Kakita Technique (U)
1G 3Fo
Reaction: Play when one of your Personality is entering a duel if the
opposed Personality has a lower Personal Honor.  Your Personality has
the first option to focus or strike.  If you are a Crane Player, the
cost of the technique is reduced to zero