List of NPCs

Unknown

Name	Info
Mat	An orphan we’ve dealt with in areas near the harbor.
Ryoshin	Friend of Satoshi, whose story of fighting a rakshasa was turned into a performance.
Tsuno Kishenku	The feared and terrifying shungenja leader of the soul twisters, the tsuno from Toshigoku.

Crab

Name	Info
Hida Kosuga	Crab governor of the Kosuga District.
Hida Reitaan	Governer of the Karada District
Hida Sumiko	Susan’s Character — Crab Bushi
Yasuki Fujiko	The Crab Clan ambassador in Otosan Uchi.
Yasuki Maro	Crab Sentaku representative

Crane

Name	Info
Asahina Hidari	Crane Governer of the Hidari District. Sadako claims that he is not what he seems.
Asahina Juri	An expert on neuramani (magic items).
Asahina Yuki	A Crane artist we met in the first session at the inn.
Daidoji Jikkyo	Crane Sentaku representative
Daidoji Nokatsu	A Crane courtier and origami expert.
Doji Akitada	The Emerald Champion.
Doji Kuwanan	Crane Clan ambassador
Doji Risa	Risa’s mother is friends with Oroko’s mother.
Doji Yuri	Son of the Crane Clan Champion we met at the engagement celebration.
Kakita Foruku	Governor of the Chisei District and Crane Sentaku representative.
Kakita Hayashi	Deceased keeper of the Story Gardens.
Kakita Kiyotoki	Crane embassy attache and our neighbor.
Kakita Koishi	A Crane duellist
Kakita Oroko	Crane cousin to Doji Kuwanan and getting married to Matsu Sakkiko.
Kakita Yuto	A duelist we met at the engagement celebration.
Kakita Zachi	A Crane dancing teacher that Tomoe was ordered to investigate.

Dragon

Name	Info
Kitsuki Momoko	Emerald Magistrate; unofficial chief of magistrates.
Kitsuki Niko	Izzy’s Character
Kitsuki Satoshi	Emerald Magistrate that we were ordered to help with the mysterious drowned corpses.
Kitsuki Yuta	The deceased brother of Kitsuki Niko.
Mirumoto Hinjaku	Governor of the Hinjaku District
Mirumoto Hojize	Governor of the Hojize District.
Mirumoto Tokai	Dragon Clan Ambassador
Togashi Kenjin	A tattooed monk who lives on Seppun Hill.

Lion

Name	Info
Akodo Matoko	Commander of the Lion Army
Akodo Nayoko	The ghost of a Lion samurai-ko; we met Nayoko in the first session, when we didn’t first realize she was a ghost.
Akodo Toshiei	A wealthy Lion Clan samurai; Sumi was sent to negotiate a business contract with him.
Akodo Toshiro	Lion Clan Champion; we met at the engagement celebration.
Ikoma Hideko	Tomoe’s assignment at the engagement celebration.
Ikoma Kimura	Lion Clan Ambassador
Ikoma Miyumi	A guest of Lord Akodo at the engagement celebration.
Ikoma Saeko	Imperial scribe that Iuchi Maya has a crush on.
Kitsu Akeno	A guest at the engagement celebration.
Kitsu Chiyako	Musician and long-time friend of Sakiko
Kitsu Cho	Lion embassy attache and our neighbor and peer.
Kitsu Kazutoki
Kitsu Tanagi	Lion Sentaku representative
Kitsu Xiaomin	A Lion historian we first met at the engagement celebration.
Matsu Amiko	Kakita Oroko’s engagement celebration took place at her estate.
Matsu Kori	Lion representative to the Sentaku
Matsu Sakiko	Fiancé of Kakita Oroko and cousin to the Matsu daimyo.

Phoenix

Name	Info
Asako Gohiro	An imperial cartographer who discovered a stone troll and accidentally awakened it.
Asako Natsuo	Nephew of Asako Kinto who maintains a museum of his uncle’s work.
Asako Ochiyo	Governor of the Ochiyo District.
Asako Tatsuo	Phoenix Master of Fire, who learned Naga pearl magic from Asako Kinto.
Isawa Ginji	Seth’s PC
Isawa Mikio	Phoenix Clan ambassador
Isawa Tenjaku	Phoenix Sentaku representative
Shiba Kagi	Phoenix governor of the Kanjo District.
Shiba Namiko	Phoenix poet and skilled courtier
Shiba Osagi	An Emerald Magistrate
Shiba Toyotomi	Governor of the Toyotomi District.

Scorpion

Name	Info
Bayushi Itamaki	A skilled Scorpion duelist we first met during the hunt.
Bayushi Kijensen	Scorpion Sentaku representative
Bayushi Ogura	Descendant of Bayushi Seiko who tells us about her.
Bayushi Seiko	A Scorpion magistrate who helped defeat the troll Sichi a century ago.
Bayushi Tomoe	Luke’s Character - Shosuro Actor/Bayushi Courtier
Bayushi Tsai	Governor of the Tsai District.
Bayushi Yojiro	Scorpion Clan Ambassador in Otosan Uchi.
Shosuro Kato	Scorpion Embassy staff who seems to be functionally in charge.
Shosuro Mari	Scorpion poet, last student of famous Shosuro Kyoto
Shosuro Meiyoko	Governor of Meiyoko District
Shosuro Mukai	Young Scorpion governor of Higshikawa District.
Yogo Katsuda	The Jade Champion, who we now know is working in secret, and for whom we are unofficially working.

Unicorn

Name	Info
Ide Eichi	Unicorn clan ambassador; we met him asking about the purple crystals we found near the trolls during the hunt.
Ide Ukuri	Hito District Governor
Iuchi Maya	Attache to the Unicorn ambassador, and our neighbor.
Iuchi Sadako	The eccentric author of works about Otosan Uchi and elsewhere.
Moto Chen	A Unicorn bushi who helped us at Seikitsu Pass.
Shinjo Arimako	Fiance of Shosuro Mukai, young governor of the Higshikawa District.
Shinjo Hayasu	Unicorn district governor of the Hayasu District.
Shinjo Kiiyo	Unicorn sculptor and poet we met at Oroko’s salon.
Shinjo Shineba	Mother of Shinjo Arimako and soon mother-in-law of Shosuro Mukai.
Utaku Fumi	Captain of the Emperor’s Utaku guard, and we suspect they have a relationship.
Utaku Geshiko	Unicorn representative to the Sentaku
Utaku Imani	Member of the Emperor’s guard and Maya’s cousin.

Imperial

Name	Info
Seppun Meyori	District governor of Juramashi.
Yotsu Ureiko	Imperial Families governor of the Yatoshin district.

Minor-Clans

Name	Info
Kitsune Miru	Fox Clan ambassador and Minor Clan Sentaku representative.

Heimin

Name	Info
Ienja	The Emperor’s swordsmith.

Eta

Name	Info
Mori	An eta who deals with corpses.