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Any army fit for a large-scale engagement must contain a series of relays to carry their commander's orders to more distant soldiers and blow the trumpets, beat the drums and carry the pennons that bolster a troop's morale.  Though the [[The Marukan Alliance|Marukan]] are fit riders and brave fighters, they typically lack unit cohesion and know little about fighting in a group against a similarly organized foe.  To solve that problem, [[Cathak Nekuto]] used an old Training Protocol he had first developed in the Imperial Legions to teach a dozen relays to drill and run the communication lines for [[An Oathsworn Circle|the circle's]] armies.  They are:
 
Any army fit for a large-scale engagement must contain a series of relays to carry their commander's orders to more distant soldiers and blow the trumpets, beat the drums and carry the pennons that bolster a troop's morale.  Though the [[The Marukan Alliance|Marukan]] are fit riders and brave fighters, they typically lack unit cohesion and know little about fighting in a group against a similarly organized foe.  To solve that problem, [[Cathak Nekuto]] used an old Training Protocol he had first developed in the Imperial Legions to teach a dozen relays to drill and run the communication lines for [[An Oathsworn Circle|the circle's]] armies.  They are:
  
* Ami Kang - ''DECEASED'' - Fell victim to a Death Knight while scouting; even her higher soul is no more.
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* Ami Kang - [Deceased] fell victim to a Death Knight while scouting; even her higher soul is no more
* '''Relays'''
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* Su Jiao
** Su Jiao
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* Tomo Di  
** Tomo Di  
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* Soi Fang
** Soi Fang
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* Nakago Jin
** Nakago Jin
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* Ashitare Wei
** Ashitare Wei
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* Mi Ji
** Mi Ji
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* Bi Xi
* '''Heralds'''
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* Chi Wen
** Bi Xi: Messenger of utmost discretion.
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* Pu Lao
** Chi Wen: Minister of ascending theology.
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* Bi An
** Pu Lao
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* Tao Tie
** Bi An
 
** Tao Tie
 
  
  
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The [[Sweet Voice of Brass and Glory]] stepped down from the eighth story to join them, and her polished armor shone with Essence.  "[[Rivers Between Us|Rivers]] will be ready for you soon.  Are you ready to leave?"   
 
The [[Sweet Voice of Brass and Glory]] stepped down from the eighth story to join them, and her polished armor shone with Essence.  "[[Rivers Between Us|Rivers]] will be ready for you soon.  Are you ready to leave?"   
  
None of the eleven relays, the goddess' chosen priests, looked up; Sweet Brass bit her lip to see them so pensive on the day of their empowerment.  "Have you chosen what you'll bond with?"
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None of the eleven relays, the goddess' chosen priests, looked up; Sweet Brass bit her lip to see them to pensive on the day of their empowerment.  "Have you chosen what you'll bond with?"
  
 
Chi Wen leaned closer to the fire and scarce moved her lips as she said, "Ami Kang."
 
Chi Wen leaned closer to the fire and scarce moved her lips as she said, "Ami Kang."
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==Amalgamated Heralds==
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==Statistics==
Since bonding with the song of Ami Kang, the Qinglong Alliance has subtly changed.  They still seem human, though their bronzed skin glistens faintly in bright light.  Stranger is the music they carry with them as they walk; their footfalls echo as drumb-beats or with the ringing of brass gongs, the piping of flutes softly punctuates their breath.  They are magical, heroic beings, able to heal as Exalts, with the following statistics:
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The members of the Qinglong Alliance are regular mortals who have been specially trained to be heralds and military relays.  They are treated as heroic characters and have have the normal statistics for Regular Troops, with the following exceptions:
  
* Attributes
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* Charisma 3, Manipulation 3  
** Strength 3, Dexterity 2, Stamina 3
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* War 3 (When Acting as a Relay +2), Presence 3 (Ruses +2), Integrity 2, Performance 2, Ride 2, Socialize 2
** Charisma 5, Manipulation 5, Appearance (Relays 3, Heralds 5)
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* Temperance 3, Valor 3
** Perception 3, Intelligence 3, Wits 3
 
* Abilities
 
** Archery 2, Martial Arts 3, Melee (Relays 5, Heralds 3), War (Relays 5, Heralds 3)(Acting as a Relay +2)
 
** Integrity 5, Performance 5, Presence 5 (Ruses +2), Resistance 2, Survival 1
 
** Craft Fire 1, Craft Wood 1, Lore 1, Medicine 2, Occult 2
 
** Athletics 2, Awareness 2, Dodge (Relays 4, Heralds 2), Stealth 2
 
** Bureaucracy (Relays 3, Heralds 2), Linguistics 1, Ride 4, Socialize (Relays 2, Heralds 5)
 
* Advantages
 
** Essence 4 (20 motes), Willpower 7
 
** Compassion 4, Conviction 4, Temperance 4, Valor 3
 
** Relay Charms: 2nd War Excellency, Rout Stemming Gesture, Mob-Dispersing Rebuke, Fury-Inciting Presence, Commanding the Ideal Celestial Army, Heroism Encouraging Presence
 
** Herald Charms: 1st Performance Excellency, Phantom-Conjuring Performance, Memory Reweaving Discipline, Heart Compelling Method, Husband Seducing Demon Dance, Respect Commanding Attitude
 
  
  
 
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[[Heaven's Mandate]]
 
[[Heaven's Mandate]]

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