+2 insight. You gain a free raise when you use this skill. You can fight when mounted, You may use full defense and full attack when mounted, Your mount uses your TN to be hit if it is higher.
+2 Insight and Free Raise. May move at 1/3 speed while being stealthy.
Initiative:
9k4 + 8 (+ 4 additional if on foot)
Armor TN Bonus:
8/14 (Riding Armor)
TN to Be Hit (REF x 5 + Armor + Modifiers):
44 / 30 ( horseback armored/unarmored) 38/30 (on foot armored/unarmored)
Primary Weapons
Weapon
Attack
Damage
Notes
Katana (Daisho)
6k3 + (7 on horse/ 4 off horse)
8k2
Legendary Quality. Given by Megumi.
Wakizashi (Daisho)
6k3 + (7 on horse/ 4 off horse)
5k2
Day-Kyu of Anekkusai
10k3 + 7 & Free Raise + (7 on horse/ 4 off horse)
Varies based on arrow. See below
May bring to hand as long as bow is on person or attached to his steed. Uses wielders str trait for damage. 600’ Range
Willow Leaf
Based on bow
6k2
Must common arrow. × 15
Armor Piercer
Based on bow
5k2
Ignore half armor (rounded up). x10
Flesh Cutter
Based on bow
6k3
Double armor bonus to TNtbH. x10
Rope Cutter
Based on bow
5k1
2 Free Raises for called shots vs inanimate objects. x3
Humming Bulb
Based on bow
4k1
Produces whistling sound as it travels thru air. Good for signaling or distractions. x2
Wounds (Earth x 2 per level, Earth x 5 for Out)
Wound Level
Penalty
Total
Notes
Healthy
+0
6
Nicked
+3
12
Grazed
+5
18
Hurt
+10
24
Injured
+15
30
Crippled
+20
36
Down
+40
42
Cannot Stand, move faster then a crawl or speak louder then a whisper. TNtbH 5. May spend a void point to act
Out
–
57
Unconscious for a number of hours equal to wounds at Out Level. Cannot act. Once at max wounds you die.
School Techniques
Shinjo Bushi
Rank 1
The Way of The Unicorn
When on Horseback may add his Horsemanship skill rank to all Weapon Skill Rolls. When on foot may add half (rounded up) to all Bugei and Initiative Rolls. Add Water Ring to all Initiative Rolls.
Shinjo Horsebowman
Path
Hanari’s Technique
While on horseback, all penalties you receive to your attack rolls made while using a bow are reduced by 5. You gain three Free Raises to make an additional attack while using a bow.
Shinjo Scout
Rank 1
The Ki-Rin’s Grace
You may use Stealth while on horseback. While in the Full Defense Posture, may add Stealth rank to TNtbH.
Shinjo Bushi
Rank 2
Dance of the Blade
In most fighting styles parrying is instinctive.The Unicorn, however, have mastered the ways of parrying and counterattacking without hesitation. When you are in the Full Defense Posture, any opponent who attacks you and misses may be attacked the following round with a number of Free Raises equal to your School Rank.
Rank 3
The Four Winds Strike
The sweeping Unicorn style allows a Unicorn warrior to move with incredible speed. You may make an additional attack per round. Additionally, you add twice your Water Ring to the total of all Initiative rolls, replacing the benefit from Rank 1.
Dojo:
Katas:
Kata Name
Preparation Time
Duration
Benefit
Bio
The youngest of three brothers. His two older brothers followed the path of their father in order to increase the Unicorn Clan’s monetary value by traveling outside of the Empire and bringing back items to be sold to the rest of the Empire.
It was Shinjo Luke’s grandfather who spend time raising him and training him in the art of the bow and the ways of the samurai. Because of this training Shinjo joined the Shinjo Bushi School and was able to participate in the Topaz Championship.
