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“Neither Will I”

Swords cleave from heaven
Feet move as flowing water
All acts ripple out

– Mirumoto Kasumi, upon her official gemupukku at Shiro Mirumoto

17 Serpent 1189 Today was the Iaijutsu tournament, the final event of the championship, and a strange day it was. The tournament was going well right up… Read more “The Cursed Throne: From the Pillow Book of Mirumoto Kasumi – end of the Topaz Championship”

16 Serpent 1189 Thrilling! Absolutely thrilling. Poor Hikari, though. This morning was the mass battle, where the thirty remaining contestants were pitted against fifty (!) Daidoji Iron… Read more “The Cursed Throne: From the Pillow-book of Mirumoto Kasumi – the Topaz Championship (part 3)”

15 Serpent 1189 Another day, another disappointing athletic performance from me. I did not even manage the top eight in the race, although I was close. My… Read more “The Cursed Throne: From the Pillow-book of Mirumoto Kasumi – at the Topaz Championship (part 2)”

14 Serpent 1189 Noon I have neither excuse for nor understanding of my poor showing in the grand melee this morning. Despite everything, I was caught off-guard… Read more “The Cursed Throne: From the Pillow Book of Mirumoto Kasumi – at the Topaz Championship (part 1)”

13 Serpent 1189 Well. Thanks to Father I was unable to travel with Ryouko and Hikari. I was annoyed at the time, but now I wonder if… Read more “The Cursed Throne: From the Pillow Book of Mirumoto Kasumi – a Fated Meeting?”

So, a couple months ago our regular Pathfinder group suffered two TPKs (total party kills, for the uninitiated) over the course of roughly a month. Both of… Read more “The Cursed Throne: Or, my gaming group tries something new”