Sample Crabs
The Crab
Hida Bushi
Rank 1 - Warrior on the Wall
Air 2, Earth 3, Fire 2 (Agility 3), Water 2 (Strength 3), Void 2 Battle (Shadowlands) 2, Defense 3, Heavy Weapons 4 (Ono), Investigation 1, Jiujutsu 1, Kenjutsu 1, Lore: Shadowlands 1. Techniques: Way of the Crab. Kata: Striking as Earth
Honor: 1.5 Advantages/Disadvantages: Large, Strength of the Earth (x2), Brash, Lechery, Overconfident. Initiative: 3k2. Attack (Damage): 7k3+7 (5k4+3) TNtbH: 23 (28 when using Striking as Earth)
Rank 2 - Veteran of the Endless War
Air 2, Earth 3, Fire 2 (Agility 3), Water 3, Void 3
Battle (Shadowlands) 3, Defense 4, Engineering 1, Heavy Weapons 5 (Ono), Investigation 1 (Notice), Jiujutsu 2, Kenjutsu 1, Kyujutsu 1, Lore: Shadowlands 2.
Techniques: Way of the Crab, The Mountain Does Not Move. Kata: Striking as Earth
Honor: 1.9 Advantages/Disadvantages: Large, Strength of the Earth (x2), Brash, Lechery, Overconfident. Initiative: 4k2 Attack (Damage): 8k3+8 (5k4+3) TNtbH: 24 (29 when using Striking as Earth)
Rank 3 - Commander of Fourth Watchtower
Air 2, Earth 4, Fire 3, Water 3, Void 3
Battle (Shadowlands, Mass Battle) 5, Defense 4, Engineering 2, Heavy Weapons 6 (Ono), Investigation 1 (Notice), Jiujutsu 2, Kenjutsu 1, Kyujutsu 1, Lore: Shadowlands 2.
Techniques: Way of the Crab, The Mountain Does Not Move, Two Pincers, One Mind. Kata: Striking as Earth
Honor: 2.0 Advantages/Disadvantages: Large, Strength of the Earth (x2), Brash, Lechery, Overconfident.
Initiative: 5k2 Attack (Damage): 9k3+10 (5k4+4) TNtbH: 24 (29 when using Striking as Earth
Kuni Shugenja
Rank One - Apprentice of the Wastelands
Air 2, Earth 3, Fire 2 (Intelligence 3), Water 2, Void 3
Calligraphy 1, Defense 3, Kenjutsu 2, Lore: Shadowlands 4, Meditation 2, Spellcraft 3 (Maho).
Technique/Spells Known: Gaze Into Shadow/Sense, Commune, Summon, Counterspell, Jade Strike (Innate), Armor of Earth, Courage of the Seven Thunders, Earth's Stagnation, Biting Steel, Burst, Reflections of Pan Ku.
Honor: 1.5 Advantages/Disadvantages: Blessing of Earth, Heartless, Fascination (maho), Bad Reputation, Missing Eye
Initiative: 3k2 Attack (Damage): 4k2 (4k2) TNtbH: 13
Rank Two - Priest of Jade
Air 2, Earth 4, Fire 2 (Intelligence 3), Water 2, Void 3
Calligraphy 1, Defense 3, Investigation 1, Kenjutsu 2, Lore: Shadowlands 4, Meditation 2, Spellcraft 5 (Maho).
Technique/Spells Known: Gaze Into Shadow/Sense, Commune, Summon, Counterspell, Jade Strike (Innate), Armor of Earth, Courage of the Seven Thunders, Earth's Stagnation, Strength of the Crow, Biting Steel, Burst, The Fires From Within, Reflections of Pan Ku.
Honor: 1.3 Advantages/Disadvantages: Blessing of Earth, Heartless, Fascination (maho), Bad Reputation, Missing Eye
Initiative: 4k2 Attack (Damage): 4k2 (4k2) TNtbH: 13
Rank Three - Hunter of Shadows
Air 2, Earth 4, Fire 3, Water 3, Void 3
Calligraphy 1, Defense 3, Investigation 2, Kenjutsu 2, Lore: Shadowlands 5, Meditation 2, Spellcraft 5 (Maho), Stealth 2 (Ambush).
Technique/Spells Known: Gaze Into Shadow/Sense, Commune, Summon, Counterspell, Jade Strike (Innate), Armor of Earth, Courage of the Seven Thunders, Earth's Stagnation, Strength of the Crow, Tomb of Jade, Biting Steel, Burst, The Fires From Within, Reflections of Pan Ku, The Ties That Bind. Kiho: Grasp the Earth Dragon.
Honor: 0.9 Advantages/Disadvantages: Blessing of Earth, Heartless, Fascination (maho), Bad Reputation, Missing Eye
Initiative: 5k2 Attack (Damage): 5k3 (5k2) TNtbH: 13
Yasuki Merchant
Rank One - Purveyor of Fine Merchandise
Air 3, Earth 2, Fire 2, Water 2 (Perception 4), Void 2
Commerce 4 (Merchant), Courtier 2, Deceit 3 (Lying), Etiquette 3 (Bureaucracy), Knives 2, Stealth 2, Underworld 1.
Techniques: Way of the Carp.
Honor: 1.5 Advantages/Disadvantages: Daikoku's Blessing, Wealthy (x3), Greedy, Insensitive.
Initiative: 4k3 Attack (Damage): 4k2 (3k1) TNtbH: 15
Rank Two - Wily Trader
Air 3, Earth 2, Fire 2, Water 3 (Perception 4), Void 3
Commerce 5 (Merchant), Courtier 3, Deceit 4 (Lying), Defense 1, Etiquette 3 (Bureaucracy), Investigation 1, Knives 2, Stealth 2, Underworld 2.
Techniques: Way of the Carp, Shimmering Scales.
Honor: 1.9 Advantages/Disadvantages: Daikoku's Blessing, Wealthy (x3), Greedy, Insensitive.
Initiative: 5k3 Attack (Damage): 4k2 (4k1) TNtbH: 15
Rank Three - A "Simple Merchant"
Air 3, Earth 3, Fire 2, Water 3 (Perception 4), Void 3
Calligraphy 2, Commerce 5 (Merchant), Courtier 3, Deceit 5 (Lying), Defense 3, Etiquette 3 (Bureaucracy), Forgery 3 (Calligraphy), Investigation 2, Knives 2, Poison 1, Stealth 2, Underworld 4.
Techniques: Way of the Carp, Shimmering Scales, Wiles of the Carp.
Honor: 1.6 Advantages/Disadvantages: Daikoku's Blessing, Wealthy (x3), Greedy, Insensitive.
Initiative: 6k3 Attack (Damage): 4k2 (4k1) TNtbH: 18
Hiruma Scout
Rank One - Wary Explorer
Air 2, Earth 2 (Stamina 4), Fire 2 (Agility 3), Water 2, Void 2
Athletics 2, Defense 3, Hunting 3, Investigation 2 (Notice), Kenjutsu 2, Kyujutsu 2, Lore: Shadowlands 2, Stealth 4 (Sneaking).
Techniques: Dance the Razor's Edge. Kata: The Empire Rests on Its Edge (Investigation)
Honor: 2.0 Advantages/Disadvantages: Fleet (3 pts), Precise Memory, Brash, Driven (Protect Hiruma Castle).
Initiative: 3k2 Attack (Damage): 5k3, +2 if using The Empire Rests On Its Edge (5k2) TNtbH: 20
Rank Two - Monster Hunter
Air 2, Earth 3 (Stamina 4), Fire 3, Water 2, Void 3
Athletics 2, Defense 3, Hunting 4, Investigation 2 (Notice), Kenjutsu 2, Kyujutsu 2, Lore: Shadowlands 2, Stealth 4 (Sneaking).
Techniques: Dance the Razor's Edge, Strike Like the Wind. Kata: The Empire Rests on Its Edge (Investigation)
Honor: 1.9 Advantages/Disadvantages: Fleet (3 pts), Precise Memory, Brash, Driven (Protect Hiruma Castle).
Initiative: 4k2 Attack (Damage): 5k3, +2 if using The Empire Rests On Its Edge (5k2) TNtbH: 20
Rank Three - Renowned Scout
Air 2, Earth 3 (Stamina 4), Fire 3, Water 2, Void 4
Athletics 2, Battle 2, Defense 5, Hunting 5, Investigation 5 (Notice), Kenjutsu 3, Kyujutsu 2, Lore: Shadowlands 3, Meditation 1, Stealth 5 (Sneaking).
Techniques: Dance the Razor's Edge, Strike Like the Wind, Fire and Shadow. Kata: The Empire Rests on Its Edge (Investigation)
Honor: 2.2 Advantages/Disadvantages: Fleet (3 pts), Precise Memory, Brash, Driven (Protect Hiruma Castle).
Initiative: 5k2 Attack (Damage): 5k3, +5 if using The Empire Rests On Its Edge (5k2) TNtbH: 28