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Part 16 - Rug Hunters

Play date: Wed 04th Jul 2007
Characters: [Miharu], [Fu Do Komadori], [Yuki Ishiro Tokimasa]
NPCs: [Daiginjoshu Chowei]
Campaign date: Err
Location: [Tegamura (Characters' Home Village)]

Scene One - A Rug Seller

Characters: [Fu Do Komadori]
NPCs: Unknown Serving Girl (Daiginjoshu Manor House - ShukoTheNinja), JunjiTheAkindo (Merchant)
Location: [Tegamura (Tea House and Grove outside village)]

[Komadori] is watching JunjiTheAkindo when a serving girl from the Daiginjoshu Manor House (ShukoTheNinja) sells a Diasho (a Katana and Wakasashi) saying that one of the Samurai was hurt in the battle and needs the money for the doctors. He takes her over to the Yamabushi that are guarding his money and he pays her for the swords. She leaves and [Komadori] follows. Instead of going back to the Daiginjoshu Manor House she head out of the village towards the main path to Katjuyama Town on the otherside of the Mountains.

The girl is waiting for him in a bamboo grove and attacks him. She gets him in the back with her Tanto (dagger) and then runs off.

Scene Two - One Of Our Rugs Is Missing

Characters: [Yuki Ishiro Tokimasa]
NPCs: Unknown Serving Girl (Daiginjoshu Manor House - ShukoTheNinja), EjuKosaSama
Location: [Tegamura (Daiginjoshu Manor House)]

[Tokimasa] goes to the Daiginjoshu Manor House to see EjuKosaSama (leader of Red Samurai in [Tegamura]) about his spying mission. He is servered some tea by a nice young maid (ShukoTheNinja) and he spots a burnt message in the room warmer (a cast iron brasor). The only bits left say Todo, Hour of Boar (9pm to 11pm), and Heron Room.

He is left of a while longer.

Eventually EjuKosaSama come to see him and he is told that there is a problem. HihegaBakuSama (leader of Blue Samurai in [Tegamura]) has agreed to give his parole whilst he is captured in [Tegamura] but his Diasho have gone missing. [Tokimasa] is told to find the swords. He asks about the new serving girl and is told that she came with EjuKosaSama.

He goes then thinks that [Komadori] knowing some dodgy people might be able to help him out and goes to look for him.

Scene Three - The Carpet Trick

Charaters: [Miharu], [Fu Do Komadori], [Yuki Ishiro Tokimasa]
NPCs: [Daiginjoshu Chowei]
Location: [Tegamura]

[Miharu] in a mushroom tea daze moment finds [Komadori] and they both head to the [Tegamura (Daiginjoshu Manor House)] to report what has happened. On the way down the hill they meet [Tokimasa] coming to see them. They all head to see JunjiTheAkindo as he must have the HihegaBakuSama's Diasho.

JunjiTheAkindo says he sold the rug on on but not to whom. They then go to see FuDoSan? ([Komadori]'s father) in hope he will know more. he tells then that a rug ship is under way to Hokyu at this moment. [Miharu] has a vision of the porters under attack.

The group collect a unit of samurai caverly and ride after the porters. They get there in time and the bandits are killed and the goods are saved. The trunks are carried back to [Daiginjoshu Manor House] but HihegaBakuSama's Diasho is not there.

They head back to FuDoSan? whom say it was. The head porter is questioned and he says that the sword where to hot to sell so he hid them in FuDo? House to sell later. He gets the Diasho.

The party take the Diasho and give it to EjuKosaSama whom then cam release HihegaBakuSama and his men to one of the older Samurai houses in the village. he comes back pleased. The is a conversation about the rest of the sword in which they are confiscated but nothing else will be done about it. [Yuki Ishiro Tokimasa] manages to insult EjuKosaSama honour by suggesting that his wife might be complisite in employing the serving girl ShukoTheNinja. He dismisses them.


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