Character

Character Stats

Character is a card type. Every character has a fate cost (), military skill (), political skill (), and a glory value ().

Characters are the only card type which can appear in the dynasty deck or the conflict deck. Characters in conflict decks can have influence () marks.

Cards

Dynasty cards

Clan	Name	Traits					Text Box
	Acolyte of Koyane	Shugenja. Air.	3	2	3	2	Action: During a conflict, choose a participating character and select one – that character either gains or loses pride until the end of the conflict.
	Otomo Courtier	Courtier. Imperial.	1	—	2	1	This character cannot participate in conflicts as an attacker against a player that controls the Imperial Favor.
	Purifier Apprentice	Shugenja. Earth.	1	1	0	0	Reaction: After you win a conflict as the defending player – your opponent loses 1 honor.
	Prudent Challenger	Bushi. Duelist.	2	2	2	0	Courtesy. (When this character leaves play, gain 1 fate.) Action: During a conflcit, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. Choose an attachment attached to the duel's loser and discard it.
	Prodigy of the Waves	Shugenja. Water.	4	3	3	2	Action: While the ring is claimed – ready this character.
	Pious Guardian	Bushi.	2	3	1	1	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) Interrupt: When the conflict phase ends, if you control 1 or fewer broken provinces – gain 1 honor.
	Persuasive Counselor	Courtier.	4	3	4	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – each event you play during this conflict cannot have its effects canceled.
	Perfect Land Believer	Peasant. Heretic.	1	1	0	0	While this character is ordinary, it gets +2 and +2 .
	Perfect Guest	Courtier.	2	1	3	1	Action: Choose another player – that player gains control of this character and cannot trigger this ability this round.
	Perceptive Kitsuki	Courtier.	2	1	2	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating,return a ring in your claimed ring pool to the unclaimed ring pool – look at your opponent's hand.
	Paragon of Grace	Bushi. Courtier.	3	2	3	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating on your side alone – your opponent chooses and discards 1 card from his or her hand. If this character is honored, that card is chosen at random instead.
	Palace Guard	Bushi. Imperial.	1	2	0	1	This character cannot be declared as an attacker against a less honorable player than you.
	Pacifist Philosopher	Courtier.	2	—	1	1	Reaction: After a player passes on declaring a conflict – gain 1 fate. (Limit twice per round.)
	Outskirsts Sentry	Bushi. Scout.	1	2	—	0	Reaction: After a character is moved to the conflict in which this character is participating, choose a participating character – honor that character.
	Origami Master	Shugenja. Air.	4	1	4	1	Pride. Action: Choose another character you control – move an honored status token from this character to the chosen character.
	Radiant Orator	Courtier.	3	1	2	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, if you count more current glory than your opponent among ready participating characters, choose an enemy character – move that character home.
	One of the Forgotten	Bushi. Berserker.	2	4	0	0	You cannnot place fate on this character when it is played from your provinces. Reaction: After an opponent passes on declaring a conflict, if that opponent controls any ready characters – put 1 fate on this character.
	Obstinate Recruit	Bushi.	0	2	0	0	If an opponent is more honorable than you, discard this character.
	Northern Wall Sensei	Bushi.	3	2	2	1	Keeper role only. Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a participating character you control with 1 or more attachments – until the end of the conflict, that character is immune to events.
	Niten Master	Bushi.	4	3	3	2	Reaction: After you attach a Weapon attachment to this character – ready this character. (Limit twice per round.)
	Niten Adept	Bushi.	2	2	1	1	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, bow a (friendly) attachment on it. Choose a participating character without attachments – bow that character.
	Nimble Noyan	Bushi. Cavalry. Commander.	3	4	1	1	Keeper role only. Dire – While this character is participating in a conflict, bowed participating characters contribute their skill toward the resolution of the conflict. (This character is dire when it has no fate on it.)
	Naive Student	Courtier. Scholar.	1	—	2	2	Sincerity. (When this character leaves play, draw 1 card.)
	Moto Youth	Bushi. Cavalry.	1	2	0	1	This character gets +1 during the first conflict each round.
	Moto Outrider	Bushi. Cavalry.	3	3	2	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – ready this character.
	Moto Nergüi	Bushi. Cavalry.	3	2	2	0	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a participating character with the highest glory in the conflict (you choose in case of a tie) – move that character home.
	Moto Juro	Bushi. Cavalry.	5	5	2	2	Action: Select one – move this character into a conflict or move this charcter home from a conflict. (Limit twice per round.)
	Moto Horde	Bushi. Army. Cavalry.	4	6	—	1	No attachments except Weapon.
	Quarrelsome Youth	Bushi.	1	1	1	1	Reaction: After this character loses a conflict as an attacker, if you have fewer cards in your hand than your opponent – your opponent discards 1 random card from his or her hand.
	Reader of Omens	Shugenja. Void.	2	2	0	1	This character gets +3 while you have claimed the or ring.
	Moto Chagatai	Bushi. Cavalry.	5	6	3	2	This character does not bow during the conflict resolution of conflicts in which a province your opponent controls was broken.
	Scholar of Old Rempet	Shugenja. Water. Scholar.	1	1	0	1	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) Action: During a conflict, lose 1 honor. Choose a non-unique character – that character is immune to events until the end of the conflict.
	Shadowlands Hunter	Bushi. Scout.	2	2	0	0	Each conflict this character wins while attacking is considered to be unopposed.
	Shadow Stalker	Bushi. Shadow. Shinobi.	2	2	0	1	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) While you have 6 or fewer honor, this character gets +2 and +2.
	Serene Warrior	Bushi.	3	3	2	4	—
	Serene Seer	Shugenja. Void.	3	3	3	2	Support. (Another player may help pay this card's fate cost.) Action: For each opponent that has claimed the ring, choose a facedown province that player controls – look at each chosen province.
	Serene Ise Zumi	Monk. Tattooed.	3	2	2	1	Sincerity. (When this character leaves play, draw 1 card.) You may play this character as an attachment on a character you control, reducing its cost to play by 2. If you do, it loses sincerity and gains the text: “Action: During a conflict – move attached character home.”
	Seppun Truthseeker	Courtier. Imperial.	2	2	2	1	Forced Interrupt: When this character leaves play – each player draws 2 cards.
	Seppun Ishikawa	Bushi. Imperial.	3	2	2	2	This character gets +1 and +1 for each other Imperial card you control.
	Seppun Hidden Guard	Bushi. Imperial. Yōjimbō.	2	2	0	1	Interrupt: When the effects of a character ability that targets a unique character you control would initiate, sacrifice this character – cancel those effects. The player who initiated that ability discards 1 random card from his or her hand.
	Seppun Guardsman	Bushi. Imperial.	1	2	—	1	This character cannot participate in conflicts as an attacker against a player that controls the Imperial Favor.
	Sententious Poet	Courtier.	3	1	3	2	Reaction: After your opponent spends fate to play a card during a conflict in which this character is participating – gain 1 fate.
	Seeker of Enlightenment	Monk. Tattooed.	2	1	1	0	This character gets +1 and +1 for each fate on each unclaimed ring.
	Seeker Initiate	Monk.	2	1	1	2	Seeker role only. Reaction: After you claim a ring that matches the element of your role – search the top 5 cards of your conflict deck for a card and add it to your hand. Shuffle.
	Savvy Politician	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	Reaction: After this character is honored, choose a character – honor that character.
	Reclusive Zokujin	Creature.	3	3	1	1	During conflicts, this character gains covert and is immune to enemy card effects.
	Samurai of Integrity	Bushi.	2	3	3	2	—
	Sake House Smuggler	Courtier. Merchant.	2	1	2	0	Support. (Another player may help pay this card's fate cost.) Action: During the conflict phase, choose another player – until the end of the phase, the next non-event card you play and the next non-event card that player plays each has its cost to play reduced by 1.
	Sake House Confidant	Courtier. Shinobi.	2	1	1	1	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, discard the Imperial Favor – each Shinobi character you control gets +2 until the end of the conflict.
	Sage of Gisei Toshi	Courtier. Scholar.	3	1	3	2	Action: During a conflict, if you are more honorable than your opponent, choose a participating character your opponent controls – move this character home. If you do, move that character home.
	Sadane Student	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	This character gets +2 while you have claimed the or ring.
	Saadiyah al-Mozedu	Courtier. Gaijin. Scholar.	3	0	3	2	Sincerity. Action: Discard a card from your hand and choose an unbroken province not currently being attacked – turn that province facedown.
	Righteous Samurai	Bushi.	3	4	2	2	Reaction: After an opponent's card or ring effect causes you to lose 1 or more honor, choose a character – honor that character.
	Righteous Magistrate	Courtier. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	3	3	1	Keeper role only. While this character is defending, players cannot gain or lose honor.
	Righteous Delegate	Courtier.	3	2	3	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict – each participating Bushi character gets -1 and -1 and each participating non-Bushi character gets +1 and +1 until the end of the conflict.
	Righteous Akodo	Bushi.	1	2	0	1	This character gets +2 while attacking or defending a province with 1 or more rings claimed on it.
	Revered Ikoma	Courtier.	2	1	2	2	This character cannot receive dishonored status tokens. Action: If you have gained 2 or more honor this phase – gain 1 fate.
	Resourceful Mahō-Tsukai	Shugenja. Shadowlands.	2	2	1	0	No attachments except Shadowlands or Spell. While this character is dishonored, reduce the cost to play each Mahō card you play by 1 (to a minimum of 0).
	Moto Eviscerator	Bushi. Cavalry. Shadowlands.	2	3	0	1	Action: During a conflict, lose 1 honor – move this character to the conflict.
	Moto Ariq	Bushi. Cavalry.	3	3	2	0	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if your opponent is more honorable than you, he or she must choose a ready character he or she controls – move that character to the conflict.
	Shepherd of Visages	Shugenja. Air.	1	1	1	1	Action: During a conflict, choose a participating character – that character gets –2 glory until the end of the conflict
	Kuni Yori	Shugenja. Earth. Daimyō.	5	4	4	1	During conflicts, each character you control gets +1 and +1. Action: During a conflict, lose 1 honor. Choose a player – that player discards 1 card at random from his or her hand.
	Master of Jade	Shugenja. Earth.	4	3	3	3	Keeper role only. Action: Lose 2 honor. Choose a character – place 1 fate on that character.
	Master of Gisei Toshi	Shugenja. Earth.	4	2	4	1	Reaction: After the conflict phase begins, chose a ring – while that ring is contested this phase, non-Spell events cannot be played.
	Master Whisperer	Courtier.	3	2	3	1	Support. (Another player may help pay this card's fate cost.) Action: Choose a player – that player discards 3 cards from their hand and draws 3 cards
	Master Tactician	Bushi. Commander.	5	5	5	3	During conflicts in which this character is participating, if there is a Battlefield in play, you may look at and play the top card of your conflict deck as if it were in your hand. You cannot play more than 3 cards per round in this way.
	Master Alchemist	Shugenja. Fire.	4	3	1	2	Action: During a conflict, spend 1 fate to the ring. Choose a character – honor or dishonor that character.
	Marauding Oni	Oni. Shadowlands.	2	4	—	0	This character cannot be honored or dishonored. Forced Reaction: After this character is declared as an attacker or defender – lose 1 honor. (Unlimited.)
	Mantis Tenkinja	Shugenja. Water. Mantis Clan.	2	1	2	2	Water role only. Interrupt: When you play an event, lose 1 honor – reduce the cost of that event by 1.
	Maker of Keepsakes	Shugenja. Air.	3	3	3	2	This character cannot receive dishonored status tokens.
	Magistrate of Reason	Courtier. Magistrate.	4	2	4	1	As an additional cost for your opponent to trigger a character ability during a conflict in which this character is attacking, that opponent must spend 1 fate to an unclaimed ring.
	Loyal Challenger	Courtier. Duelist.	2	1	3	0	After this character wins a conflict, gain 1 honor. After this character loses a conflict, lose 1 honor. Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. Treat the printed text box of the duel's loser as if it were blank (except for Traits) until the end of the conflict.
	Lion's Pride Paragon	Bushi.	3	3	1	3	Dire – This character does not bow as a result of conflict resolution. (This character is dire when it has no fate on it.)
	Lion's Pride Brawler	Bushi. Courtier.	3	3	2	1	Action: While this character is attacking, choose a character with equal or lower skill than this character – bow that character.
	Kuni Silencer	Monk.	3	4	2	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict as the defender – your opponent must return a ring from his or her claimed ring pool to the unclaimed ring pool.
	Master of the Court	Courtier.	4	1	4	1	Covert. (When this character attacks, choose one character without covert. That character cannot be declared as a defender.) Interrupt: When the effects of an event would initiate, discard an honored status token from this character – cancel those effects.
	Kuni Ritsuko	Shugenja. Earth.	4	4	2	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict as a defender, choose an attacking character – remove 1 fate from that character.
	Kuni Purifier	Shugenja. Earth.	3	3	3	1	Reaction: After an opponent pases on declaring a conflict – that opponent discards 1 random card from their hand.
	Kudaka	Shugenja. Air. Mantis Clan.	4	3	4	1	Reaction: After you claim the ring – gain 1 fate and draw 1 card. (Limit twice per round.)
	Kitsuki Yuikimi	Bushi. Champion.	3	3	3	1	Reaction: After you gain a fate from a ring during a conflict in which this character is participating – this character cannot be chosen as the target of your opponent's triggered abilities until the end of the conflict.
	Kitsuki Yaruma	Courtier.	4	2	4	2	Courtesy. No Poison attachments. Reaction: After this character enters play, choose an unbroken province – turn that province facedown.
	Kitsuki Shomon	Bushi. Duelist.	3	3	3	0	Interrupt: When another character you control would be dishonored – instead, dishonor this character. If you do, ready this character.
	Kitsuki Jusai	Courtier. Daimyō.	4	3	4	2	Reaction: After honor dials are revealed, if your honor bid is equal to an opponent's – move 1 fate from that opponent's fate pool to an unclaimed ring.
	Kitsuki Investigator	Courtier.	3	1	3	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, spend 1 fate to an unclaimed ring – look at your opponent's hand. Choose 1 of those cards and discard it. (Max 1 per conflict.)
	Kitsuki Counselor	Courtier.	1	1	1	1	Composure – This character gets +1 and +1. (You have composure if your honor bid is lower than an opponent's.)
	Kitsuki Chiari	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	No Poison attachments. Reaction: After a province you control is revealed, name a card – reveal 4 random cards in your opponent’s hand and discard each copy of the named card revealed this way.
	Kitsu Warrior	Bushi. Creature.	4	2	2	0	For each ring that is claimed, this character gets +2. For each ring that is claimed, this character gets +2.
	Kitsu Spiritcaller	Shugenja. Water.	3	1	3	2	Action: During a conflict, bow this character. Choose a character in one of your discard piles – put that character into play in the conflict. If that character is still in play at the end of the conflict, return it to the bottom of its deck.
	Master of Many Lifetimes	Monk. Tattooed.	5	4	4	1	Seeker role only. Rally. Interrupt: When a character you control would leave play, choose a facedown province you control - put that character into that province instead, adding each attachment on it to its owner's hand.
	Master of the Swift Waves	Shugenja. Water. Cavalry.	3	3	2	1	Action: During a conflict, choose a participating character you control and a character in your home – switch the chosen characters' locations.
	Monastery Protector	Monk. Tattooed.	4	3	3	2	No attachments except Monk or Tattoo. As an additional cost to choose a Tattooed character you control as the target of an event, the opponent playing that event must pay 1 fate.
	Meishōdō Wielder	Shugenja. Water.	2	2	2	1	Reduce the cost to play this character by 1 while you are the first player.
	Miya Satoshi	Courtier. Daimyō. Imperial.	4	2	4	2	Action: Discard cards from your dynasty deck until you discard an Imperial card. Then, discard a card in a non-stronghold province you control and put the discarded Imperial card into that province, faceup.
	Miya Mystic	Shugenja. Earth. Imperial.	2	1	1	1	Action: During the conflict phase, sacrifice this character. Choose an attachment – discard that attachment.
	Miwaku Kabe Guard	Bushi.	1	1	0	2	Pride. (After this character wins a conflict, honor it. After this character loses a conflict, dishonor it.)
	Mirumoto Raitsugu	Bushi. Duelist.	3	3	2	1	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a participating character controlled by your opponent – challenge that character to a duel. If the loser of the duel has no fate on it, discard it. Otherwise remove 1 fate from it.
	Mirumoto Prodigy	Bushi. Duelist.	2	2	2	1	While this character is attacking alone, your opponent cannot declare more than one defender.
	Mirumoto Masashige	Bushi. Daimyō. Duelist.	4	4	3	2	Reaction: After the conflict phase begins, if an opponent controls more characters than you, choose a character you control – honor that character.
	Mirumoto Hitomi	Bushi. Duelist.	4	4	2	1	Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel against up to two characters your opponent controls — resolve the duel. For each character that loses the duel, its controller must either dishonor or bow it.
	Mindful Warrior	Bushi.	3	3	2	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, choose a ring in your unclaimed ring pool – switch that ring with a ring claimed on one of your provinces, gaining all fate on it.
	Minami Kaze Regulars	Bushi. Army. Cavalry.	5	6	3	2	No attachments except Weapon. Reaction: After this character wins a conflict in which you have more participating characters than your opponent – gain 1 fate and draw 1 card.
	Midnight Prowler	Bushi. Shinobi.	2	2	1	0	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict – look at the top 2 cards of your opponent's conflict deck. You may discard 1 of those cards.
	Merchant of Curiosities	Courtier. Merchant.	1	1	1	1	Action: Discard a card from your hand. Each opponent may give you 1 honor and discard a card from their hand – each player who discards a card this way draws 1 card.
	Mercenary Company	Bushi. Rōnin. Army.	4	7	-	0	No attachments except Weapon. Rally. Forced Reaction: After this character loses a conflict – your opponent may move 1 fate from their fate pool to this character. If they do, they gain control of it. (Unlimited.)
	Medium of the Living Soul	Shugenja. Water.	2	1	2	1	Action: During a conflict, choose a participating character – until the end of the conflict, that character gains: “Reaction: After you resolve a ring effect during a conflict in which this character is participating, remove 1 fate from this character – resolve that effect again.
	Masterpiece Painter	Courtier.	3	2	4	1	Support. (Another player may help pay this card's fate cost.) Action: Choose any number of players. – each of those players reveals the top card of their conflict deck. Until the end of the phase, each of those players may play their revealed card as if it were in their hand.
	Mediator of Hostilities	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	Reaction: After a player passes on declaring a conflict – draw 1 card. (Limit twice per round.)
	Meddling Mediator	Courtier.	2	0	3	1	Action: If an opponent has declared 2 or more conflicts against you this phase, select one – take 1 fate or 1 honor from that opponent.
	Matsu Tsuko (TEL)	Bushi. Champion. Commander.	5	5	4	3	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict as the attacker against a non-stronghold province, if you are more honorable than your opponent – break the attacked province.
	Matsu Tsuko	Bushi. Berserker. Daimyō.	4	4	3	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is attacking, if you are more honorable than your opponent – reduce the cost of the next card you play this conflict by 2.
	Matsu Swiftspear	Bushi.	2	2	2	1	While you have fewer cards in your hand than an opponent, this character gets +2.
	Matsu Seventh Legion	Bushi. Army. Cavalry.	5	7	—	2	No attachments except Weapon. While this character is attacking, each Courtier character cannot be declared as a defender.
	Matsu Mitsuko	Bushi. Cavalry. Commander.	4	4	2	2	Action: During a conflict, if you are more honorable than your opponent, choose a character you control – move that character to the conflict.
	Matsu Koso	Bushi. Berserker.	3	3	-	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – each participating character gets –X until the end of the conflict, where X is that character’s printed skill.
	Matsu Gohei	Bushi.	2	3	1	1	This character does not bow as the result of conflict resolution during conflicts in which it is attacking with 2 or more other Bushi characters.
	Matsu Berserker	Bushi. Berserker.	1	3	—	1	—
	Matsu Beiona	Bushi.	3	3	2	2	Reaction: After this character enters play, if you control 3 or more other Bushi characters – place 2 fate on this character.
	Matsu Agetoki	Bushi. Cavalry. Commander.	3	4	2	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is attacking, if you are more honorable than your opponent – move the contested ring to another elegible province and reveal that province, if able. It is now the attacked province.
	Shameless Gossip	Courtier.	2	2	2	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose two characters controlled by the same player – move one status token from one of those characters to the other.
	Shiba Peacemaker	Bushi.	1	4	1	1	This character cannot participate in conflicts as an attacker.
	Khanbulak Benefactor	Courtier. Merchant.	4	2	4	2	Dire – While this character is participating in a conflict, reduce the cost to play each card in your hand by 1 (to a minimum of 0). (This character is dire when it has no fate on it.) Reaction: After this character enters play – draw 2 cards.
	Trusted Advisor	Courtier.	3	2	3	1	Reaction: After you gain fate from a ring during a conflict in which this character is participating – draw 1 card.
	Vanguard Warrior	Bushi.	2	2	1	1	Action: Sacrifice this character. Choose a character – place 1 fate on that character.
	Valiant Oathkeeper	Bushi.	1	2	2	1	—
	Utaku Yumino	Bushi. Battle Maiden. Cavalry.	3	2	2	3	Action: During a conflict, discard a card from your hand – this character gets +2 and +2 until the end of the conflict. (Limit once per conflict.)
	Utaku Tetsuko	Bushi. Cavalry. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	3	1	1	While this character is attacking, increase the cost for your opponent to play cards from his or her hand by 1.
	Utaku Rumaru	Bushi. Cavalry. Battle Maiden. Daimyō.	5	4	4	3	Each honored character you control gets +1 glory. Each dishonored character you control gets -1 glory. Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, discard a card from your hand. Choose another participating character – honor that character.
	Utaku Mediator	Courtier.	1	0	1	0	This character gets +1 and +1 while you do not have the Imperial Favor.
	Utaku Kamoko	Bushi. Cavalry. Battle Maiden.	4	3	3	3	While this character is dishonored, do not substract its glory from its skills. Reaction: After an opponent breaks one of your provinces, choose and discard a card from your hand – ready and honor this character.
	Utaku Infantry	Bushi.	1	0	0	1	While this character is participating in a conflict, it gets +1 and +1 for each participating character you control.
	Unyielding Sensei	Bushi.	3	4	2	1	Action: Choose an unbroken province you control with a holding – look at the top 2 cards of your dynasty deck. You may put a character card from among them into the province faceup. (Do not discard the other cards in the province.)
	Unified Company	Bushi. Army.	5	6	2	2	No attachments except Weapon. Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, if you have fewer cards in you hand than your opponent – put a non-unique Bushi character with printed cost 2 or less into play from your dynasty discard pile.
	Twilight Rider	Bushi. Cavalry. Scout.	3	3	1	1	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) Reaction: After this character moves to a conflict, choose a character – ready that character.
	Truthseeker	Courtier.	2	1	3	1	Reaction: After this character enters play, choose a deck – look at the top 3 cards of that deck and put them back in any order.
	Traveling Philosopher	Monk.	3	2	3	2	Interrupt: When this character leaves play, choose an unbroken province you control – turn that province facedown.
	Venerable Historian	Courtier. Scholar.	2	—	1	3	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, if you are more honorable than your opponent – honor this character.
	Tranquil Philosopher	Monk.	3	2	2	2	Action: Choose an unclaimed ring – move 1 fate from that ring to another unclaimed ring. Then, gain 1 honor.
	Togashi Yoshi	Monk. Tattooed.	1	1	1	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict – gain 1 fate from an unclaimed ring.
	Togashi Yokuni	Bushi. Shugenja. Champion.	5	5	5	3	Action: Choose a triggered ability printed on another character – this character gains that ability until the end of the phase. (Max 1 per round.)
	Togashi Tadakatsu	Monk. Heretic.	4	4	3	0	The defending player chooses the element (but not the type) during each conflict declared against him or her. This choice is made before conflict type, attacking characters, and the attacked province are chosen.
	Togashi Mitsu	Monk. Tattooed.	5	4	5	3	This character cannot be evaded by the covert keyword. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if you have played 5 or more cards in the conflict, choose a ring – resolve that ring's effects as if you were the attacking player.
	Togashi Mitsu	Monk. Tattooed.	5	4	3	3	Covert. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a Monk, Tattoo, or Kihō card in your conflict discard pile – play that card as if it were in your hand. If it is an event, put it on the bottom of your conflict deck instead of into your discard pile after resolving its effects.
	Togashi Mendicant	Monk. Tattooed.	1	1	1	1	Reaction: After the fate phase begins – look at the top 3 cards of your dynasty deck. Then, put them back in any order.
	Togashi Kazue (ACO)	Monk. Tattooed.	2	2	2	1	Each character you control gains: “Dire – You may trigger each of this character's triggered abilities an additional time each round (or specified period).”
	Togashi Initiate	Monk. Tattooed.	1	1	1	2	Action: While this character is attacking, spend 1 fate to an unclaimed ring – honor this character.
	Togashi Ichi	Monk. Tattooed.	4	4	2	2	Disguised Monk. Action: During a conflict in which this character is attacking, if 10 or more cards have been played during this conflict and if the attacked province is not a stronghold province – break that province.
	Togashi Hoshi	Monk. Creature. Fire. Mythic.	6	5	5	3	No attachments except Monk or Tattoo. Action: Detach an attachment from a character you control and turn it into a character. If that card has the printed attachment card type, its and skills are equal to its printed and skill modifiers and it has 0 glory.
	Togashi Gaijitsu	Monk. Tattooed.	3	—	3	2	Reaction: After you play a Tattoo attachment on a character – ready that character.
	Venerable Fortunist	Monk. Brotherhood.	3	3	3	1	Action: Return a ring in your claimed ring pool that matches the element of your role to the unclaimed ring pool – gain 2 fate.
	Vengeful Berserker	Bushi. Berserker.	3	3	—	0	Reaction: After another character you control leaves play during a conflict – double this character's skill until the end of the conflict.
	Tireless Sōdan Senzo	Shugenja. Water.	2	1	2	0	This character does not bow as a result of conflict resolution in conflicts in which it lost.
	Yasuki Hatsu	Courtier.	3	1	3	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if you are less honorable than your opponent – search the top 5 cards of your conflict deck for an attachment, reveal it, and add it to your hand. Shuffle.
	Young Rumormonger	Courtier.	2	2	2	1	Interrupt: When a character would be honored or dishonored, choose another character controlled by the same player – that character receives the honor or dishonor instead.
	Yoritomo	Bushi. Champion. Mantis Clan.	5	3	3	2	This character gets +X and +X. X is equal to the number of fate in your fate pool.
	Yogo Preserver	Shugenja. Air.	3	2	3	—	Each dishonored character you control gains sincerity.
	Yogo Paramour	Shugenja. Air.	2	1	3	0	Dire – This character gains: “Action: Bow this character. Choose another character – dishonor that character.”. (This character is dire when it has no fate on it.)
	Yogo Outcast	Shugenja. Air.	2	2	2	1	This character gets +1 and +1 while you are less honorable than an opponent.
	Yogo Hiroue	Courtier.	4	0	4	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a non-participating character – move that character to this conflict. Then, if you win the conflict, you may dishonor that character.
	Yogo Asami	Courtier.	2	0	3	2	Bayushi Kachiko cannot be chosen as the target of abilities triggered by an opponent. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, bow it and choose a participating character – that character gets -2 until the end of the conflict.
	Yasuki Taka	Wily Trader. Daimyō.	5	3	4	2	Reaction: After a character leaves play during the conflict phase – gain 1 fate. (Unlimited.)
	Yasuki Procurer	Courtier.	2	2	2	0	Action: Dishonor this character – reduce the cost of the next attachment or character you play this phase by 1.
	Yasuki Oguri (TL)	Courtier.	2	1	1	1	Covert Action: During a conflict in which this character is defending, spend 1 fate. Choose a character with 1 or more fate on it – move that character to the conflict.
	Yasuki Oguri	Courtier.	2	1	1	1	Covert. Reaction: After an opponent plays an event during a conflict in which this character is defending – until the end of the conflict, this character gets +1 and +1 . (Unlimited.)
	Yasuki Hikaru	Bushi. Magistrate.	3	3	2	0	Action: During a conflict in which this character is defending, choose an attacking character with higher skill than this character – move the chosen character home.
	Yasuki Fuzake	Shugenja. Earth.	3	2	3	0	Interrupt: When this character leaves play, choose up to one character controlled by each player – discard each status token from each of those characters.
	Veteran of Toshi Ranbo	Bushi.	3	3	1	0	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) This character gets +1 glory for each faceup province you control.
	Yasuki Broker	Courtier.	4	2	3	2	While this character is participating in a conflict, each character you control gains courtesy and sincerity.
	Worldly Shiotome	Bushi. Cavalry. Battle Maiden.	2	2	2	2	Reaction: After you play a Gaijin card – honor this character. Card design by Legend of the Five Rings community.
	Winter Court Hosts	Courtier.	6	2	7	3	No attachments. Action: After your opponent plays a card during a conflict in which this character is participating, if you are more honorable than that opponent – draw 1 card. (Unlimited.)
	Wild Stallion	Creature.	1	1	0	0	No attachments. Action: During a conflict in which this character is not participating, choose up to 1 other character you control – move this character and that character to the conflict.
	White Horde Vanguard	Bushi. Cavalry. Army.	4	5	2	1	No attachments except Weapon. During the first conflict each round, opponents' card effects cannot bow this character or move it.
	Way Station Trader	Courtier. Gaijin. Merchant.	2	1	2	0	Limited. (No more than one limited card can be played by each player each round.) Rection: After a province is revealed during a conflict in which this character is participating, choose an opponent – take 1 fate from that opponent
	Warrior Poet	Bushi. Cavalry.	3	2	2	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict – each participating character controlled by your opponent gets -1 and -1 until the end of the conflict.
	War Dog Master	Bushi.	3	2	—	2	Reaction: After this character is declared as an attacker, discard the top card of your dynasty deck – this character gets +X until the end of the conflict. X is the printed cost of the discarded card.
	Wandering Rōnin	Bushi. Rōnin.	3	2	2	0	Action: During a conflict, remove 1 fate from this character – it gets +2 and +2 until the end of the conflict. (Limit twice per conflict.)
	Volcanic Troll	Creature.	3	3	3	0	No attachments except Weapon. While the ring is unclaimed, this character gets +2 and +2.
	Voice of the Ancestors	Shugenja. Water.	4	3	3	2	Action: Choose a character you control – play a character from your dynasty discard pile as an attachment on the chosen character, reducing its cost by 1. Treat this attachment as if its printed text box were blank. It gains the Spirit trait and the text: "Limit 1 Spirit per character. Add this card's printed and skill values to those of attached character."
	Vice Proprietor	Courtier. Merchant.	2	1	2	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, dishonor it. Choose an opponent, then that opponent chooses a participating character you do not control – bow that character.
	Togashi Acolyte	Monk. Tattooed.	2	2	2	1	You may play this character as an attachment with the text: “Reaction: After you play a card during a conflict in which attached character is participating – attached character gets +1 and +1 until the end of the conflict. (Unlimited.)”
	Thunder Guard Elite	Bushi.	4	4	2	0	Pride. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, lose 1 honor – your opponent discards 1 random card from their hand.
	Shiba Pureheart	Bushi. Yōjimbō.	2	2	1	2	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) Reaction: After an opponent declares their second conflict against you this phase, choose a character – honor that character.
	Shinjo Trailblazer	Bushi. Cavalry.	2	2	1	1	Reaction: After an opponent's province is revealed during a conflict – this character gets +2 and +2 until the end of the conflict.
	Shrewd Investigator	Courtier.	1	0	1	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – look at X random cards in your opponent's hand. X is equal to the number of facedown provinces you control.
	Shosuro Takao	Bushi. Shadow. Shinobi.	2	3	1	0	Action: While a dishonored character is participating in a conflict – move this character into or out of that conflict.
	Shosuro Miyako	Bushi. Shinobi.	3	3	2	1	Reaction: After you play a character from your hand, your opponent must select one – discard 1 card at random from his or her hand or choose and dishonor a character he or she controls.
	Shosuro Ibuki	Bushi. Yōjimbō.	4	4	3	2	Disguised Courtier. Reaction: After this character wins a conflict – remove 1 fate from each other participating character.
	Shosuro Hyobu	Courtier.	3	3	2	1	Action: After an opponent discards 1 or more cards from his or her hand due to the cost or effect of a card ability, choose a character – dishonor that character.
	Shosuro Hametsu	Daimyō. Shinobi.	4	2	3	0	Action: Lose 1 honor – search your conflict deck for a Poison card, reveal it, and add it to your hand. Shuffle.
	Shosuro Denmaru	Bushi. Commander.	2	2	1	1	Each honored character controlled by an opponent has a base glory of 0.
	Shosuro Actress	Courtier. Shinobi.	3	1	3	1	Action: During a conflict, sacrifice this character. Choose a non-Shinobi character with printed cost 3 or lower in an opponent's discard pile – put that character into play in the conflict under your control.
	Shosuro Actor	Actor. Shinobi.	2	0	0	0	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a non-unique character you do not control – this character becomes a copy of that character until the end of the conflict.
	Shoju's Diviner	Shugenja. Air. Imperial.	3	3	3	1	Dire – This character gains: "Action: Look at the top 8 cards of your conflict deck. Then, discard any number of those cards and put the rest back on top in any order". (This character is dire when it has no fate on it.)
	Shiotome Heroine	Bushi. Cavalry. Battle Maiden.	3	3	1	2	Reaction: After an opponent gains 1 or more honor through a card effect – ready this character.
	Shinjo Yasamura	Bushi. Cavalry.	2	2	0	1	Covert. (When this character attacks, choose one character without covert. That character cannot be declared as a defender.) Reaction: After this character evades a character using covert – that character cannot be declared as a defender this phase.
	Shinjo Tatsuo	Bushi. Cavalry. Scout.	4	3	3	2	Action: During a conflict, choose this character and up to 1 other character you control – move those characters to the conflict.
	Siege Captain	Bushi. Commander. Engineer.	3	5	1	2	—
	Shinjo Shono	Bushi. Cavalry. Commander.	4	4	3	2	Pride. Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, if you control more participating characters than your opponent – each participating Cavalry character you control gets +1 and +1 until the end of the conflict.
	Shinjo Scout	Bushi. Cavalry. Scout.	2	2	1	1	Rection: After you gain fate for passing in the dynasty phase – gain 1 fate.
	Shinjo Outrider	Bushi. Cavalry. Scout.	2	2	2	2	Action: During a conflict – move this character to the conflict.
	Shinjo Kyōra	Bushi. Cavalry.	4	4	2	1	Disguised Cavalry. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – switch the contested ring with a ring in the unclaimed ring pool. (The attacking player gains all fate on that ring. Retain the ring's conflict type.)
	Shinjo Gunsō	Bushi. Cavalry.	2	1	1	1	Reaction: After you play this character from your provinces – look at the top 5 cards of your dynasty deck. You may put a character with cost 2 or lower from among those cards into play. Discard the rest.
	Shinjo Altansarnai (AHD)	Bushi. Cavalry. Champion.	5	5	4	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – search the top 8 cards of your dynasty deck for a non-unique character with printed cost 3 or lower and put that character into play in the conflict. Shuffle.
	Shinjo Altansarnai	Bushi. Cavalry. Champion.	5	5	4	2	Reaction: After you break a province during a conflict in which this character is participating, your opponent chooses a character he or she controls – discard that character.
	Shika Matchmaker	Shugenja. Air. Deer Clan.	1	1	1	1	Each card in your hand gains support. (Another player may help pay that card’s fate cost.)
	Shiba Yōjimbō	Bushi. Yōjimbō.	3	3	2	2	Interrupt: When the effects of a triggered ability that targets a Shugenja you control would initiate – cancel those effects.
	Shiba Tsukune	Bushi. Champion.	5	4	4	4	Interrupt: When the conflict phase ends – resolve the ring effects of up to 2 unclaimed rings as if you were the attacking player.
	Shiba Tetsu	Bushi.	2	2	1	1	Reaction: After you play a Spell card during a conflict – until the end of the conflict this character gets +1 and +1 . (Unlimited.)
	Shiba Sophist	Bushi. Scholar.	2	2	1	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – search the top 5 cards of your conflict deck for a card that shares a Trait with an element of the contested ring, reveal it, and add it to your hand. Shuffle.
	Shrewd Yasuki	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, if there is a holding in play – look at the top 2 cards of your conflict deck. Add 1 of those cards to your hand and place the other on the bottom of your conflict deck.
	Silent Skirmisher	Bushi. Berserker.	0	1	-	1	Action: During a conflict, sacrifice another character – this character gets +2 until the end of the conflict.
	Third Whisker Sneak	Creature. Nezumi. Scout.	2	2	1	0	Immume to Shadowlands and Mahō card effects. Reaction: After this character wins an unopposed conflict – search the top X cards of your conflict deck for a card and add it to your hand. X is equal to the number of unbroken provinces you control. Shuffle.
	Steward of the Rich Frog	Courtier.	2	1	3	1	While you have fewer cards in your hand than an opponent, characters you control cannot receive dishonored status tokens.
	Third Tower Guard	Bushi.	1	1	1	0	This character gets +2 while you have claimed the or ring.
	Tengu Sensei	Bushi. Creature. Duelist.	5	4	2	2	Covert. Reaction: After this character chooses a character using covert – that character cannot be declared as an attacker this phase.
	Taoist Adept	Bushi. Monk. Duelist.	1	1	1	2	Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. The controller of the duel's winner may place 1 fate on an unclaimed ring.
	Tainted Hero	Bushi. Berserker. Shadowlands.	3	6	—	0	This character cannot be declared as an attacker or defender. Action: Sacrifice a (friendly) character – until the end of the phase, treat this character's printed text box as if it were blank (except for Traits).
	Tactician's Apprentice	Bushi.	1	1	0	1	Reaction: After honor dials are revealed, if your bid is lower than an opponent's – draw 1 card. (Limit once per phase.)
	Swift Magistrate	Bushi. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	2	2	1	While this character is attacking, each other character that has 1 or more fate on it does not count its skill toward the resolution of this conflict.
	Student of the Tao	Shugenja. Void. Scholar.	3	1	2	3	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) Action: During a conflict at a province, choose a character you do not control – move that character home.
	Student of War	Bushi.	3	3	2	1	Composure – This character cannot lose fate or be discarded. (You have composure if your honor bid is lower than an opponent's.)
	Student of Esoterica	Shugenja. Earth. Scholar.	2	1	1	3	You may spend fate from this character to pay for Spell cards.
	Student of Anatomies	Shugenja. Earth.	2	1	2	0	Action: Sacrifice a (friendly) character. Choose a character – until the end of the phase, treat that character as if its printed text box were blank (except for Traits).
	Stoic Rival	Bushi. Duelist.	2	2	1	1	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a participating character with fewer attachments than this character – dishonor this character.
	Stoic Magistrate	Bushi. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	2	2	1	While this character is defending, each character with printed cost 2 or lower does not count its skill toward the resolution of this conflict.
	Steward of Cryptic Lore	Shugenja. Earth. Scholar.	4	3	3	2	Dire – This character gets +3. (This character is dire when it has no fate on it.) Action: During an conflict, select one – the attacked province gets +3 strength or -3 strength until the end of the conflict.
	Silver-Tongued Magistrate	Bushi. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	2	2	1	While this character is attacking, each other character that has no fate on it does not count its skill towards the resolution of this conflict.
	Steadfast Witch Hunter	Shugenja. Earth.	4	4	2	0	Action: Sacrifice a (friendly) character. Choose a character – ready that character.
	Steadfast Samurai	Bushi.	1	1	1	1	Forced Reaction: After the fate phase begins, if you have at least 5 more honor than an opponent – this character cannot be discarded or lose fate this phase.
	Staunch Hida	Bushi. Yōjimbō.	2	2	—	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict as a defender – resolve the ring effect of that conflict as if you were the attacking player. (Max 1 per conflict.)
	Soshi Shiori	Shugenja. Air. Daimyō.	5	2	5	2	Reaction: After you win a conflict, choose a player – that player loses 1 honor. (Unlimited.)
	Soshi Shadowshaper	Shugenja. Air. Shadow.	2	1	2	1	Action: During the conflict phase, lose 1 honor. Choose a character with cost 2 or lower that has entered play from a player's hand this phase – return that character to its owner's hand.
	Soshi Illusionist	Shugenja. Air.	2	1	3	1	Action: Spend 1 fate, choose a character – discard a status token from that character.
	Soshi Aoi	Shugenja. Air.	3	2	3	1	Action: Lose 1 honor and choose a personality you control. Select an effect – until the end of the phase that character gets +1 and the Bushi trait; until the end of the phase that character gains +1 and the Courtier trait.
	Solemn Scholar	Shugenja. Earth. Scholar.	1	1	1	1	Action: During a conflict, if the ring is in your claimed ring pool, choose an attacking character – bow that character.
	Social Puppeteer	Courtier.	3	1	3	1	Composure – This character must be chosen as a target of an opponent's event, if able. (You have composure if your honor bid is lower than an opponent's.) Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – switch honor dials with your opponent until your next honor bid.
	Sneaky Shinjo	Bushi.	1	1	1	1	Reaction: After you pass in the dynasty phase – play this character from your province.
	Sinister Soshi	Shugenja. Air.	1	—	—	0	Action: During a conflict, choose a participating character – that character gets -2 and -2 until the end of the conflict.
	Sinister Peacekeeper	Courtier. Imperial.	1	0	2	2	Keeper role only. Reaction: After an opponent gains 1 or more honor – that player loses 1 honor.
	Sincere Challenger	Courtier. Duelist.	2	1	2	2	Composure – This character gets +2. (You have composure if your honor bid is lower than an opponent's.) Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. The duel's winner is immune to events until the end of the conflict.
	Kitsu Motso	Bushi. Commander.	3	3	3	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if you have fewer cards in your hand than your opponent, choose a character that opponent controls – move that character to the conflict.
	Keeper of Secret Names	Shugenja. Water.	4	3	3	1	Action: During a conflict, choose an unbroken province – resolve that province's action ability as if the conflict were at that province.
	Adept of the Waves	Shugenja. Water.	2	2	2	2	Action: Choose a character – until the end of the phase, that character gains covert during conflicts.
	Cautious Scout	Bushi. Scout.	2	2	0	1	While this character is attacking alone, treat the defending province as if its printed text box were blank (except for Traits).
	Crisis Breaker	Bushi. Berserker.	3	3	1	1	Keeper role only. Action: During a conflict, if your opponent counts more current skill than you, choose a Berserker character you control – ready that character and move it to the conflict.
	Courtly Challenger	Courtier. Duelist.	2	—	2	2	After this character wins a duel, honor it. After this character loses a duel, dishonor it. Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. The controller of the duel's winner draw 2 cards.
	Court Novice	Courtier.	1	1	1	0	This character gets +2 while you have claimed the or ring.
	Court Musician	Courtier.	2	0	3	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – during each player's next action opportunity in this conflict, decrease the cost to play cards by 1.
	Commander of the Legions	Bushi. Commander.	4	4	2	2	Each other character you control gets +1 . During the fate phase, if you have at least 5 more honor than an opponent, fate cannot be removed from characters you control with printed cost 3 or lower.
	Chukan Nobue	Courtier. Scholar.	2	1	2	2	Card abilities triggered by your opponents cannot cause cards to be discarded from your hand.
	Chrysanthemum Steward	Courtier. Imperial.	2	1	2	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a card in your opponent's conflict discard pile – put that card on top of its owner's conflict deck.
	Chronicler of Conquests	Courtier.	1	0	2	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if there is a Battlefield in play – gain 1 honor.
	Child of the Plains	Cavalry. Scout.	1	1	0	0	Reaction: After a province this character is attacking is revealed – the attacker has the first action opportunity this conflict.
	Chikai Order Protector	Bushi. Yōjimbō.	4	4	3	1	While this character is defending, if you control a participating Courtier or Shugenja character, this character does not bow as a result of conflict resolution.
	Chancellor's Aide	Courtier. Imperial.	1	1	1	1	Interrupt: When this character leaves play, choose a player. Each opponent may give you 1 honor and choose a player – each chosen player discards a card from their hand.
	Champions of Yomi	Spirit. Army.	6	6	6	2	No attachments except Spirit. Reaction: After a character you control loses a conflict as an attacker, bow your stronghold – put this character into play from your dynasty discard pile. If it is in play at the end of the phase, remove it from the game.
	Caravan Guard	Bushi. Rōnin.	1	3	2	0	Keeper role only. This character cannot be declared as an attacker unless you spend 1 fate.
	Cunning Negotiator	Courtier. Duelist.	4	1	5	2	Rally. Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel against a character your opponent controls of their choice – resolve the duel. The controller of the duel’s winner may trigger the attacked province’s action ability as if they controlled the province, even if it has already been triggered this round (or specified period).
	Callow Delegate	Courtier.	1	0	1	1	Interrupt: When this character leaves play, choose a character you control – honor that character.
	Butcher of the Fallen	Bushi. Berserker.	4	6	-	0	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) While this character is attacking, characters with less skill than the number of unbroken provinces you control cannot be declared as defenders.
	Bushidō Adherent	Bushi.	3	4	2	2	Support. (Another player may help pay this card's fate cost.) Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a participating character – honor that character. Your opponent draws 1 card.
	Brash Samurai	Bushi.	2	2	1	2	Action: While this character is your only participating character in a conflict – honor this character.
	Borderlands Defender	Bushi.	3	3	3	1	While this character is defending, opponents' card effects cannot bow it or move it.
	Border Rider	Bushi. Cavalry.	2	2	1	1	Action: Ready this character.
	Blatant Swindler	Courtier. Merchant.	1	1	1	1	Seeker role only. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, give your opponent 1 honor. That player chooses a participating character they control – move that character home.
	Blackmail Artist	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict – take 1 honor from your opponent.
	Benevolent Host	Courtier.	4	2	2	2	Reaction: After you play this character, choose a Courtier in your provinces – put that character into play. If that character has a printed cost of 2 or lower, put 1 fate on it.
	Benevolent Ambassador	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	Courtesy. (When this character leaves play, gain 1 fate.) Reaction: After this character wins a conflict – you and your opponent each gain 1 honor.
	Beloved Advisor	Courtier.	2	1	3	1	Action: Choose an opponent – you and that opponent each draw 1 card.
	Beautiful Entertainer	Geisha.	1	0	1	1	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) Interrupt: When this character leaves play, if you are less honorable than an opponent – gain 2 honor.
	Cunning Confidant	Bushi. Fox Clan.	2	1	2	1	While participating in a conflict against a player with more claimed rings than you, this character gets +2.
	Cursecatcher	Shugenja. Air.	2	2	2	1	Seeker role only. Interrupt: When the effects of a province's triggered ability would initiate, if that province has any facedown cards in it – cancel those effects.
	Bayushi's Whisperers	Informant.	6	3	6	0	No attachments. Action: During a conflict – look at an opponent's hand, then name a card. That player cannot play copies of the named card this phase.
	Doji Challenger	Bushi. Duelist.	3	3	3	2	Action: While this character is attacking, choose a character controlled by your opponent – move that character to this conflict.
	Eager Scout	Bushi. Scout.	0	0	0	0	—
	Doomed Shugenja	Shugenja. Fire.	1	3	3	0	Limited. (No more than one limited card can be played by each player each round.) You cannot place fate on this character when it is played from one of your provinces.
	Doji Whisperer	Courtier.	1	0	3	1	—
	Doji Shizue	Courtier. Storyteller.	2	1	1	1	During the fate phase, if you have the Imperial Favor, this character cannot lose fate or be discarded.
	Doji Shigeru	Courtier.	3	—	3	2	Reaction: After your opponent plays an event during a conflict in which this character is participating – that opponent chooses and discards a card from his or her hand. (Unlimited.)
	Doji Representative	Courtier.	3	1	3	2	Action: During a conflict – move this character home.
	Doji Kuzunobu	Courtier. Creature.	4	3	4	2	While this character is participating in a conflict, players cannot trigger reaction abilities.
	Doji Kuwanan	Bushi. Champion.	5	5	4	3	If you control Doji Hotaru, discard her. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a participating character with lower skill than this character – bow that character.
	Doji Hotaru (JfS)	Bushi. Courtier. Champion.	5	3	6	3	If you control Doji Kuwanan, discard him. Reaction: After an opponent plays a card during a conflict in which this character is participating – gain 1 honor. (Unlimited.)
	Doji Hotaru	Bushi. Champion.	5	3	6	3	Reaction: After you claim a ring during a conflict in which this character is participating – resolve that ring's effect.
	Doji Gift Giver	Courtier.	2	0	2	1	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, give your opponent 1 fate. That opponent must choose a ready participating character he or she controls – bow that character.
	Doji Diplomat	Courtier.	0	0	1	1	Reaction: After this character enters play, each player chooses a facedown province they do not control – reveal each chosen province.
	Disguised Protector	Bushi. Shinobi. Yōjimbō.	4	3	3	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – each player adds the bid on his or her honor dial to his or her skill total during this conflict's resolution.
	Daidoji Harrier	Bushi. Shinobi.	2	2	1	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, your opponent chooses 2 cards in his or her hand – reveal those cards. You choose and discard one of them.
	Disciple of Shinsei	Monk. Brotherhood.	2	2	2	0	Interrupt: When this character leaves play, choose an attachment – discard it.
	Diplomatic Gift-Giver	Courtier.	4	3	4	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, each player chooses a character controlled by one of their opponents – each player moves 1 fate from their fate pool to the character they chose.
	Desperate Negotiator	Courtier.	2	0	2	1	Dire – This character gets +2 and +2. (This character is dire when it has no fate on it.)
	Deathseeker	Bushi.	2	2	1	0	Reaction: After this character loses a conflict as an attacker, sacrifice this character. Choose a character controlled by your opponent – if that character has no fate on it, discard it. Otherwise, remove 1 fate from that character.
	Dazzling Duelist	Bushi. Duelist.	2	2	2	2	Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel against a character your opponent controls of their choice – resolve the duel. The controller of the duel's loser cannot claim rings during this conflict.
	Daring Challenger	Bushi. Duelist.	2	2	—	1	While you are less honorable than an opponent, this character gets +1. Action: During a conflcit, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. Put 1 fate on the duel's winner.
	Damned Hida	Bushi. Berserker. Shadowlands.	3	3	-	0	Dire – This character gets +3. (This character is dire when it has no fate on it.)
	Daidoji Uji (HiF)	Bushi. Daimyō. Shinobi.	5	6	2	2	While this character is honored, you may play each card underneath it as if it were in your hand. Reaction: After this character enters play – search your conflict deck for 4 cards and place them underneath this character facedown (out of play). When this character leaves play, remove each facedown card underneath it from the game.
	Daidoji Uji	Bushi. Daimyō. Shinobi.	5	6	2	2	While this character is honored, you may play each character in your provinces as if it were in your hand.
	Daidoji Netsu	Bushi. Commander.	2	2	1	1	Other characters cannot leave play during the the conflict phase except by the effect of keywords.
	Daidoji Nerishma	Bushi. Scout.	2	3	1	1	Action: Choose a facedown card in one of your provinces – turn that card faceup.
	Daidoji Kageyu	Courtier. Shinobi.	3	2	2	2	Disguised Courtier. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – draw 1 card for each card you opponent has played in this conflict.
	Beastmaster Matriarch	Bushi.	4	3	2	2	This character gets +2 for each ring in each opponent’s claimed ring pool.
	Bayushi Yunako	Bushi. Commander.	4	4	2	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a character – switch that character's base and skill until the end of the conflict.
	Endless Plains Skirmisher	Bushi. Cavalry.	2	3	0	1	Action: During a conflict, choose a player – move this character to the conflict on that player's side. (You still control this character, but its skill contributes towards that player's side in the conflict.)
	Akodo Reserve Company	Bushi. Army.	4	5	1	2	No attachments except Weapon. Rally. Action: During a conflict, if there is a Battlefield in play, choose a participating character you control – move this character to the conflict. If you do, move the chosen character home.
	Asahina Artisan	Shugenja. Air.	1	0	0	2	Action: During a conflict, bow this character. Choose another character – that character gets +3 until the end of the conflict.
	Army of the Rising Wave	Bushi. Army.	5	6	3	2	No attachment except Weapon. Reaction: After this character enters play – place 1 fate on each unclaimed ring.
	Armament Artisan	Bushi. Mantis Clan.	2	2	0	1	Reaction: After another character you control is honored – honor this character.
	Ardent Omoidasu	Courtier.	3	2	3	2	Reaction: After an opponent’s card ability or ring effect dishonors a character you control – take 2 honor from that opponent.
	Aranat	Creature. Air. Mythic. Spirit.	6	6	6	0	No attachments. Reaction: After you play this character, choose an opponent – that player may reveal any number of his or her facedown non-stronghold provinces. Then, place 1 fate on this character for each facedown province that player controls (including their stronghold province).
	Apprentice Earthcaller	Shugenja. Earth.	3	3	1	1	Action: During a conflict, choose an attacking character without attachments – until the end of the conflict, set that character's skill values to its printed values.
	Altansarnai's Vanguard	Bushi. Cavalry.	1	2	0	1	During each conflict against a province with 1 or more rings claimed on it, this character cannot be bowed by card or ring effects.
	Alibi Artist	Courtier. Shinobi.	1	—	2	1	Action: If you have 6 or fewer honor – look at the top 2 cards of your conflict deck. Put 1 of those cards into your hand and the other on the bottom of your conflict deck.
	Akodo Zentarō	Bushi. Commander.	3	3	1	2	Disguised Bushi. Action: During a conflict in which this character is attacking, choose a non-unique holding in the attacked province – gain control of that holding and move it to one of your unbroken non-stronghold provinces, if able, discarding each other card in that province. Otherwise, discard it.
	Akodo Toturi (Lion Clan)	Bushi. Champion.	5	6	3	3	Reaction: After you claim a ring during a conflict in which this character is participating – resolve that ring's effect.
	Akodo Toturi	Bushi. Champion. Imperial.	5	6	3	3	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if you have the Imperial Favor – each player cannot play cards from his or her hand until the end of the conflict.
	Akodo Toshiro	Bushi.	2	2	1	2	Action: While this character is attacking – it gets +5 until the end of the conflict. Provinces cannot be broken during this conflict. At the end of the conflict, if you do not control a Commander character, discard this character.
	Akodo Motivator	Bushi.	4	5	2	1	Reaction: After an opponent’s card ability or ring effect discards 1 or more cards from your hand – that opponent discards an equal number of cards at random from his or her hand.
	Asahina Maeko	Shugenja. Air.	2	1	2	1	Action: During a conflict – increase the cost for each player to play cards by 1 until the end of the conflict.
	Akodo Makoto	Bushi.	3	4	1	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, choose a participating Courtier character – if that character has no fate on it, discard it. Otherwise, remove 1 fate from it.
	Akodo Kage	Courtier.	4	2	4	2	Reaction: After honor dials are revealed for an honor bid, if your bid is lower than an opponent's and you are more honorable than that opponent – set that opponent's honor dial to be equal to yours.
	Akodo Kaede	Shugenja. Void.	4	3	4	2	Immune to opponents' ring effects. Interrupt: When another character would leave play – remove 1 fate from this character instead.
	Akodo Gunsō	Bushi.	2	2	1	2	Pride. (After this character wins a conflict, honor it. After this character loses a conflict, dishonor it.) Reaction: After this character enters play from a province – refill that province faceup.
	Aggressive Moto	Bushi. Cavalry.	2	3	0	0	This character cannot be declared as a defender.
	Agasha Taiko	Bushi.	2	2	2	0	Reaction: After you play this character, choose a non-strnoghold province – that province cannot be attacked this round.
	Agasha Swordsmith	Shugenja. Fire.	2	1	2	1	Action: Search the top 5 cards of your conflict deck for an attachment, reveal it, and add it to your hand. Shuffle.
	Agasha Sumiko (A)	Bushi. Champion. Imperial.	4	4	4	2	Interrupt: When this character leaves play, choose an opponent – if that player is more honorable than you, they lose 2 honor. If that player has more fate than you, they lose 2 fate. If that player has more cards in hand than you, they discard 2 cards from their hand.
	Agasha Sumiko	Bushi. Champion.	5	4	4	1	While you have the Imperial Favor, this character does not bow as a result of conflict resolution while attacking.
	Agasha Shunsen	Shugenja. Fire.	3	1	2	2	Action: During a conflict, return 1 or more rings you have claimed to the unclaimed ring pool. Choose a character you control – search your conflict deck for an attachment with printed cost equal to or lower than the number of rings returned and attach it to that character. Shuffle.
	Agasha Prodigy	Shugenja. Fire.	2	2	1	1	Action: Choose a character. Each opponent may give you 1 honor and choose a character – each player that chose a character discards the top card of their conflict deck. Each attachment a player discards this way is put into play attached to the character that player chose.
	Agasha Hiyori	Shugenja. Fire.	3	2	2	1	Reaction: After a phase begins, spend 1 fate to an unclaimed ring and choose an attachment on a character – until the end of the phase, treat that attachment as if its printed text box were blank (except for Traits) and as if it had no skill modifiers.
	Asahina Augur	Shugenja. Air.	2	0	0	3	You may look at facedown cards in your provinces. Action: Choose a card in your provinces – discard that card. (Limit 3 times per round.)
	Asahina Storyteller	Courtier. Shugenja. Air.	4	2	4	2	Sincerity. (When this character leaves play, draw 1 card.) Each honored character you control gains sincerity.
	Bayushi Yojiro	Bushi. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	3	1	2	While this character is participating in a conflict, ignore the effects of each status token on each participating character.
	Attendant to the Emperor	Courtier. Imperial.	3	1	5	2	—
	Bayushi Shoju (SD)	Courtier. Champion. Imperial.	5	-	7	4	Your opponent cannot have the Imperial Favor. Forced Reaction: After the conflict phase begins – each player draws 2 cards and loses 1 honor.
	Bayushi Shoju	Bushi. Courtier. Champion.	5	3	7	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a participating character controlled by your opponent – until the end of the conflict, that character gets -1 and is discarded if its skill is 0. (Limit twice per round.)
	Bayushi Manipulator	Courtier.	1	1	1	1	Reaction: After honor dials are revealed – increase the value of your bid by 1.
	Bayushi Liar	Courtier.	1	—	3	0	Sincerity. (When this character leaves play, draw 1 card.)
	Bayushi Kachiko (A)	Courtier. Imperial.	5	3	6	3	During conflicts in which this character is participating, you may play each event in your opponent’s conflict discard pile as if it were in your hand. After you play a card in this way, remove it from the game. You cannot play more than 3 cards per round in this way.
	Bayushi Gensato	Bushi. Duelist.	3	3	2	0	Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – resolve the duel, ignoring the skill modifiers of attachments until the end of the duel. Bow the duel's loser and dishonor the duel’s winner.
	Bayushi Dairu	Courtier. Scholar.	3	2	2	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a status token on another character in play – move that token to this character.
	Bayushi Aramoro	Bushi. Shinobi.	4	5	2	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, dishonor this character and choose a participating character controlled by your opponent – until the end of the conflict, that character gets -2 and is discarded if its skill is 0.
	Battle Maiden Recruit	Bushi. Battle Maiden. Cavalry.	0	0	0	0	This character gets +2 while you have claimed the or ring.
	Battle Aspirant	Bushi.	2	3	0	2	Reaction: After this character is declared as an attacker in a conflict, choose a character your opponent controls without covert – the chosen character must be declared as a defender in this conflict, if able.
	Awakened Tsukumogami	Spirit. Void.	2	1	1	0	Void role only. You may use fate on a ring to pay the cost of a conflict card that has a Trait that matches an element of that ring.
	Austere Exemplar	Monk. Tattooed.	3	2	3	0	Action: During a conflict in which this character is attacking, spend 1 fate to an unclaimed ring – take 3 actions (Max 1 per conflict.)
	Aspiring Challenger	Bushi. Duelist. Mantis Clan.	2	2	2	1	Composure – This character gets +2 glory. (You have composure if your honor bid is lower than an opponent's.) Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. Honor the duel's winner.
	Asahina Takako	Shugenja. Air.	4	—	5	2	You may look at facedown cards in each province you control. Action: Choose a card in one of your provinces – switch that card with a card in another of your provinces or discard it.
	Ashigaru Levy	Peasant.	0	1	-	0	Reaction: After this character enters play, choose another copy of this card in your provinces or discard pile – put that character into play.
	Ascetic of the North Wall	Monk. Tattooed.	2	2	2	1	While you have claimed the ring, this character cannot lose fate or be discarded outside the fate phase.
	Ascetic Visionary	Monk. Tattooed.	4	3	4	1	No attachments except Monk or Tattoo. Action: While this character is attacking, spend 1 fate to an unclaimed ring. Choose a Monk character or a character with a Monk attachment – ready that character.
	Asako Tsuki	Courtier. Scholar. Shugenja. Water.	2	1	2	2	Reaction: After the ring is claimed, choose a Scholar character – honor that character.
	Asako Togama	Courtier. Daimyō. Scholar.	4	2	5	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose an unclaimed ring – switch the ring with a ring in your claimed ring pool and gain all fate on it. (Retain the ring's conflict type.)
	Asako Takahiro	Courtier.	2	1	1	2	Pride. During a conflict in which this character is participating, it gains +2 for each other participating dishonored character and +2 for each other participating honored character.
	Asako Maezawa (TL)	Courtier.	3	2	3	2	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, choose a character with no fate on it – bow that character. If that character is a character, also dishonor it.
	Asako Maezawa	Courtier.	3	2	3	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, if you count more current glory than your opponent among ready participating characters, choose a participating character – double that character's base until the end of the conflict.
	Asako Lawmaster	Courtier.	3	2	4	2	Reaction: After you pass on declaring a conflict – gain 1 honor.
	Asako Diplomat	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, choose a character – honor or dishonor that character.
	Asako Azunami	Shugenja. Water. Elemental Master.	5	4	4	3	Interrupt: When you would resolve the ring – instead of the normal ring effect, you may choose and bow any character and you may choose and ready a different character.
	Asahina Takamori	Courtier. Shugenja. Air. Daimyō.	4	0	0	3	Reaction: After you play a character, choose an opponent's character with equal or lower printed cost – that character cannot be declared as an attacker of defender this round.
	Emissary of Lies	Courtier.	3	2	3	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a participating character controlled by your opponent – your opponent guesses the name of a card. You may reveal your hand. If you do, and the named card is not in your hand, move the chosen character home.
	Enigmatic Magistrate	Bushi. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	2	2	1	While this character is attacking, only characters that have an odd printed cost count their skill toward the resolution of this conflict.
	Keeper Initiate	Monk.	2	1	1	2	Keeper role only. Reaction: After you claim a ring that matches the element of your role – put this character into play from your dynasty discard pile or provinces. If you do, place 1 fate on this character.
	Insightful Gatekeeper	Bushi. Dragonfly Clan.	2	2	1	1	While participating in a conflict against a player with more claimed rings than you, this character gets +2.
	Isawa Tadaka	Shugenja. Earth. Elemental Master.	5	5	3	2	Each opponent cannot play copies of event cards that are in his or her conflict discard pile unless the ring is in that player's claimed ring pool.
	Isawa Pilgrim	Shugenja. Water.	2	2	2	2	Pride Action: Choose another player who has claimed the ring - that player gains control of this character.
	Isawa Masahiro	Shugenja. Fire.	3	3	2	2	Action: During a conflict, bow this character. Choose a participating character with printed cost 2 or lower – discard that character.
	Isawa Kaede	Shugenja. Void.	5	3	4	3	Immune to opponents' ring effects. While this character is attacking, the contested ring gains the element. If this character wins the conflict as an attacker, instead of choosing an element to resolve, resolve each of that ring's effects.
	Isawa Heiko	Shugenja. Water.	4	0	5	2	Reaction: After you play a Water card during a conflict, choose a participating character – swap the base and stats of that character.
	Isawa Atsuko	Shugenja. Void.	4	3	3	2	Action: During a conflict – until the end of the conflict, each participating character you control gets +1 and +1 and each participating character your opponent controls gets -1 and -1.
	Iron Crane Legion	Bushi. Army.	4	X	3	2	No attachments except Weapon. During conflicts in which you are the attacking or defending player, X is equal to the number of cards in your opponent's hand. (Otherwise, X is zero.)
	Inventive Mirumoto	Bushi. Duelist.	1	1	1	1	When you play this character, it enters play under the control of an opponent of your choice. This character cannot participate in conflicts against its owner.
	Intimidating Hida	Bushi.	3	4	2	1	Reaction: After an opponent passes on declaring a conflict – that player loses 1 honor.
	Inspired Visionary	Shugenja. Air.	1	1	1	1	Reaction: After the fate phase begins, bow this character and choose an attachment – shuffle that attachment into its owner's conflict deck. That player draws 1 card.
	Insolent Rival	Bushi. Duelist.	3	2	1	2	While the bid on your honor dial is higher than an opponent's, this character gains +2 and +2 . Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a participating character controlled by an opponent – challenge that character to a duel. Dishonor the loser of the duel.
	Insolent Outcast	Bushi. Rōnin.	2	1	1	0	Seeker role only. This character gets +1 and +1 for each honored character an opponent controls.
	Inquisitive Ishika	Shugenja. Void.	3	2	2	2	During a conflict, each card that has a Trait that matches an element of the contested ring has its cost to play reduced by 1.
	Isawa Tsuke (CoC)	Shugenja. Fire. Elemental Master.	5	5	4	3	Pride Action: During a conflict, if the ring is in the unclaimed ring pool, lose 1 or more honor. Choose an equal number of participating characters – remove 1 fate from each of those characters.
	Inferno Guard Invoker	Shugenja. Fire.	4	3	2	4	Action: During a conflict, choose a participating character you control – honor that character. If a province is broken during this conflict, sacrifice this character at the end of the conflict.
	Impulsive Novice	Courtier.	2	2	2	0	This character gets +1 and +1 while you have claimed the or ring.
	Implacable Magistrate	Bushi. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	2	2	1	While this character is attacking, only this character and honored characters count their skill toward the resolution of this conflict.
	Imperial Librarian	Courtier. Imperial. Scholar.	2	2	2	2	Fire role only. Each other character gets +1 glory.
	Illustrious Plagiarist	Courtier. Shugenja. Air.	4	1	3	1	Action: Choose the topmost event in an opponent's conflict discard pile – this character gains each of that event's action abilities until the end of the phase.
	Ikoma Ujiaki	Bushi. Courtier.	5	3	5	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, discard the Imperial Favor – turn each facedown card in each of your provinces faceup. Then, put up to 2 characters from your provinces into play participating in this conflict.
	Ikoma Tsanuri (CoC)	Bushi. Commander.	2	2	1	2	Rally. (After this card is revealed in a province, add the top card of your dynasty deck to the province faceup.) Action: During conflicts in which this character is participating, your opponent cannot trigger abilities on the attacked province.
	Ikoma Tsanuri	Bushi. Commander.	2	2	1	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if you control 3 or more participating Bushi characters – until the end of the conflict, each participating character you control gets +1 and +1 .
	Ikoma Prodigy	Courtier.	1	0	2	1	Reaction: After 1 or more fate is placed on this character – gain 1 honor.
	Ikoma Orator	Courtier.	2	2	1	1	While you are more honorable than an opponent, this character gets +2.
	Ikoma Message Runner	Courtier.	1	1	1	1	Support. (Another player may help pay this card's fate cost.) Action: For each player, choose up to 1 facedown card in that player's provinces – turn each chosen card faceup.
	Ikoma Kiyono	Courtier. Storyteller.	2	1	2	3	Interrupt: When a glory count would begin, if you are more honorable than your opponent – ready this character.
	Isawa Tsuke	Shugenja. Fire. Elemental Master.	4	3	3	2	Reaction: After you honor or dishonor a character by the effect of the ring – each other character with the same printed cost as the chosen character controlled by the same player receives the same ring effect as the character.
	Isawa Ujina	Shugenja. Void. Elemental Master.	4	2	4	2	Forced Reaction: After the ring is claimed, choose a character with no fate – remove that character from the game. (Unlimited.)
	Ikoma Eiji	Courtier.	4	1	3	3	Reaction: After you lose a conflict – put a Bushi character with printed cost 3 or lower into play from your dynasty discard pile or provinces.
	Kaiu Inventor	Bushi. Engineer.	2	2	1	0	Action: Choose a holding you control – you may trigger each of that holding's triggered abilities an additional time this round (or specified period).
	Keen Warrior	Bushi.	2	2	1	1	Sincerity Reaction: After you look at 1 or more cards in an opponent’s hand (or those cards are revealed) – draw 2 cards, then place 1 card from your hand on the bottom of your conflict deck.
	Kakita Yuri	Courtier. Duelist.	3	0	3	2	Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel against a character your opponent controls of his or her choice – resolve the duel. The controller of the duel's loser cannot declare conflicts this phase.
	Kakita Yoshi (RaW)	Courtier. Daimyō. Imperial.	5	2	6	3	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict as the attacker, choose up to X characters, where X is the number of faceup provinces you control – dishonor each of those characters.
	Kakita Yoshi	Courtier. Daimyō. Imperial.	5	2	6	3	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, discard the Imperial Favor – draw 3 cards. Reduce the cost of each event you play during this conflict by 2.
	Kakita Toshimoko	Bushi. Duelist.	4	4	3	2	Interrupt: When this character would lose a conflict, initiate a duel against a character your opponent controls of his or her choice — resolve the duel. If this character wins, instead of resolving the conflict as normal, both players count 0 total skill in the conflict. (Return the contested ring to te unclaimed ring pool. The conflict has no winner.)
	Kakita Ryoku	Courtier. Imperial.	3	1	3	1	Reaction: After a phase begins, if you have the Imperial Favor, choose a character – honor that character.
	Kakita Kaezin	Bushi. Duelist. Kenshinzen.	3	3	2	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, your opponent must choose a participating character he or she controls – challenge that character to a duel. If this character wins, move each character not involved in the duel home. If it loses, send it home.
	Kakita Favorite	Bushi. Duelist.	2	3	1	1	The character gets +2 while it is involved in a duel.
	Kakita Asami	Courtier.	3	1	3	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, if you count more current skill in the conflict than your opponent – take 1 honor from that opponent.
	Kaiu Siege Force	Bushi. Army. Engineer.	6	7	2	1	No attachments. Action: Put a (friendly) holding on the bottom of your dynasty deck – ready this character.
	Kaiu Shuichi	Bushi. Engineer.	4	3	3	2	Covert. (When this character attacks, choose one character without covert. That character cannot be declared as a defender.) Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if there is a holding in play – gain 1 fate.
	Kaiu Shihobu	Bushi. Daimyō. Engineer.	5	5	3	2	Reaction: After this character enters play – search your dynasty deck for any number of holdings, reveal them, and put them facedown underneath your stronghold province (out of play). Shuffle. Action: Put a facedown holding under your stronghold province into play in an unbroken non-stronghold province you control, discarding each other card in your province.
	Kaiu Envoy	Bushi.	1	1	0	1	Courtesy. (When this character leaves play, gain 1 fate.) Sincerity. (When this character leaves play, draw 1 card.)
	Isawa Uona	Shugenja. Air.	2	2	—	1	Reaction: After you play an Air card during a conflict, choose a non-unique participating character – bow that character.
	Kaito Temple Protector	Monk.	4	3	3	2	While this character is defending, opponents’ card effects cannot move it. Action: While this character is defending, choose another participating character – until the end of the conflict, set this character’s base and skill to the chosen character’s current skill values.
	Kaito Nobukai	Courtier. Daimyō.	3	2	2	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, sacrifice this character – bow each participating character. Characters cannot be moved to this conflict.
	Kaito Mai	Monk.	2	2	2	0	Dire – This character gets +3 glory. Reaction: After 1 or more fate is removed from this character outside the fate phase, choose another character – remove 1 fate from that character.
	Kabuki Hero	Courtier. Actor.	2	0	2	1	Action: Spend 1 fate – this character gets +X until the end of the conflict. X is equal to its skill.
	Iwasaki Pupil	Geisha.	1	1	1	0	Each player draws 2 fewer cards from honor bids during the draw phase (to a minimum of 1).
	Ivory Kingdoms Unicorn	Creature. Gaijin.	3	4	-	0	No attachments. Reaction: After the resolution of a conflict in which this character was attacking, if a province was broken in the conflict – immediately declare your next conflict for the phase. That conflict is instead of its normal type.
	Iuchi Shahai (ACO)	Shugenja. Water.	4	2	4	1	While you are the first player, this character gains covert. Reaction: After you play a Meishōdō or Mahō card, lose 1 honor – place 1 fate on this character.
	Iuchi Shahai	Shugenja. Water.	4	2	4	1	Covert. Reduce the cost by 1 to play each Meishōdō attachment on this character or a neutral character.
	Iuchi Rimei	Shugenja. Water.	2	1	1	1	Action: Choose an attachment an opponent controls with printed cost 1 or less – move it from the character it is on to another character controlled by the same player.
	Iuchi Farseer	Shugenja. Water.	3	2	3	1	Reaction: After this character enters play, choose an opponent's facedown province – reveal that province.
	Iuchi Daiyu	Shugenja. Water. Cavalry. Daimyō.	4	3	3	2	Action: During a conflict, choose a character – that character gets +1 until the end of the conflict for each faceup non-stronghold provinces your opponent controls.
	Itinerant Philosopher	Monk.	2	1	1	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, discard the Imperial Favor. Choose an opponent's participating character with 1 or more attachments – bow that character.
	Ikoma Ikehata	Courtier.	3	1	2	2	Covert. Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, choose a character you control – honor that character. Draw 1 card.
	Ikebana Artisan	Courtier.	2	0	2	1	Interrupt: When you would lose 1 honor for an unopposed conflict – cancel that honor loss. Then, lose 1 fate. (Unlimited.)
	Enlightened Warrior	Bushi.	3	2	2	1	Reaction: After an opponent selects a ring with fate on it – place 1 fate on this character.
	Fushichō	Creature. Fire. Mythic. Spirit.	6	6	6	0	No attachments. Interrupt: When this character leaves play, choose a character in your dynasty discard pile – put that character into play with 1 fate on it.
	Hantei Sotorii	Bushi. Imperial. Crown Prince.	4	4	3	3	Pride. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a participating character — that character gets +3 glory until the end of the conflict.
	Hantei Daisetsu	Courtier. Imperial. Crown Prince.	4	3	4	3	Sincerity Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a participating character – until the end of the conflict, treat that character as if its printed text box were blank (except for Traits).
	Guest of Honor	Courtier.	4	1	4	1	While this character is participating in a conflict, opponents cannot play events.
	Graceful Guardian	Bushi.	1	2	0	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating – during each player's next action opportunity in this conflict, increase the cost to play cards by 1.
	Governor's Spy	Courtier.	3	1	4	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a player – turn each card in that player's provinces facedown. Then, look at them and put each of those cards into one of that player's provinces, such that each province ends up with at least one card.
	Golden Plains Raider	Bushi.	1	2	0	0	Action: After this character wins a conflict as an attacker, choose a faceup card in a province controlled by your opponent – discard that card.
	Giver of Gifts	Courtier.	3	2	3	2	Action: Choose an attachment you control – move that attachment to an eligible character you control.
	Gifted Tactician	Bushi. Commander.	2	2	1	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict – draw 1 card.
	Garanto Guardian	Bushi.	4	4	3	3	Keeper role only. Reaction: After this character wins a conflict as the defender – resolve a ring effect that matches the aattcked province's element as if you were the attacking player.
	Ganzu Warrior	Bushi. Gaijin.	2	2	-	0	Seeker role only. Reaction: After a province is revealed during a conflict in which this character is participating – resolve a ring effect that matches the attacked province’s element. (Max 1 per conflict.)
	Gallant Quartermaster	Courtier.	1	0	1	1	Interrupt: When this character is sacrificed – gain 2 fate.
	Fū Sui Disciple	Shugenja. Air.	3	1	2	2	Action: The player that has the ring in his or her ring pool chooses an ordinary character he or she controls. You select one – honor or dishonor that character.
	Frontline Engineer	Bushi. Engineer.	4	4	2	0	This character gets +1 glory for each holding in play. Action: During a conflict in which this character is defending – search the top 5 cards of your dynasty deck for a holding and put it into play in the attacked province, discarding each other card in that province. Shuffle.
	Haughty Magistrate	Bushi. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	2	2	1	While this character is attacking, characters with lower glory than this character do not count their skill toward the resolution of this conflict.
	Forthright Ide	Cavalry. Courtier. Merchant.	3	1	3	1	Support. (Another player may help pay this card's fate cost.) Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a character with printed cost 3 or lower – ready that character. If you control that character, discard 1 card from you hand.
	Fire Tensai Initiate	Shugenja. Fire. Scholar.	1	0	0	2	—
	Fire Tensai Acolyte	Shugenja. Fire.	2	3	2	1	This character cannot be declared as an attacker except during conflicts.
	Fire Elemental Guard	Shugenja. Fire. Army.	4	4	2	2	No attachments except Spell. Action: During a conflict in which you have played 3 or more Spell cards, choose an attachment – discard that attachment.
	Fifth Tower Watch	Bushi. Army.	5	5	4	1	No attachments except Weapon. Interrupt: When you sacrifice a character, choose an opponent. That opponent must choose a character he or she controls with lower skill than the sacrificed character – bow that character.
	Fearsome Mystic	Shugenja. Air.	4	2	4	1	This character gets +2 glory during conflicts. Action: While this character is participating in a conflict – remove 1 fate from each participating character your opponent controls with lower glory than this character.
	Fearless Skirmisher	Bushi.	2	3	1	1	Keeper role only. Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, choose a dishonored status token and a character – move the status token to the chosen character.
	Fawning Diplomat	Courtier.	3	1	3	0	Interrupt: When this character leaves play – claim the Imperial Favor.
	Favored Niece	Courtier.	3	2	2	2	Action: Choose and discard 1 card from your hand – draw 1 card. (Limit twice per round.)
	Favorable Dealbroker	Courtier. Merchant.	4	2	3	1	Reaction: After this character enters play – search your dynasty deck for a character with printed cost 1 and put it into play. Shuffle.
	Expert Interpreter	Courtier. Scholar.	1	0	2	1	Reaction: After the conflict phase begins, choose a ring. Each opponent may give you 1 honor and choose a ring – during each conflict in which one of the chosen rings is contested this phase, characters cannot enter play.
	Ethereal Dreamer	Shugenja. Void.	1	1	1	0	Reaction: After the conflict phase begins, choose a ring – until the end of the phase, this character gets +2 and +2 while that ring is being contested.
	Hantei XXXVIII	Imperial. Emperor. Mythic.	6	-	-	6	No attachments. If an opponent has the Imperial Favor, discard this character. Action: During a conflict, choose a participating character — bow that character. Interrupt: When an opponent triggers an ability that chooses 1 or more targets — you choose thoseat targets instead.
	Heartless Intimidator	Courtier.	3	1	3	1	Reaction: After an opponent loses 1 or more honor – discard the top card of that player's conflict deck. (Unlimited.)
	Ignoble Enforcers	Bushi.	5	4	4	1	Reaction: After you play this character, you may lose up to 3 honor – for each honor you lost by this ability, put 1 fate in this character.
	Hiruma Yoshino	Bushi. Daimyō. Scout.	4	3	3	2	Disguised Bushi. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a character card in the attacked province – that character contributes its printed skill towards your side during the resolution of this conflict.
	Ide Trader	Courtier.	3	1	3	1	Reaction: After 1 or more characters move to a conflict in which this character is participating, select one – gain 1 fate or draw 1 card. (Limit once per conflict.)
	Ide Tadaji	Courtier. Daimyō.	4	1	4	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a ready non-participating character with printed cost 2 or lower controlled by each player – move each chosen character to the conflict.
	Ide Ryōma	Courtier. Cavalry.	3	0	4	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a character and a non- character controlled by the same player – bow one of the characters. If you do, ready the other.
	Ide Negotiator	Courtier. Cavalry.	3	2	3	1	Reaction: After you reveal your honor dial – change the bid on your dial to a value 1 higher or lower than its current value (to a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5).
	Ichirō	Bushi. Heretic. Rōnin.	3	3	2	1	Each character with 1 or more attachments cannot be honored or dishonored.
	Ichigenkin Soloist	Courtier.	1	0	2	1	Composure – This character cannot be chosen as the target of an opponent's triggered ability. (You have composure if your honor bid is lower than an opponent's.)
	Humble Magistrate	Courtier. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	2	2	2	Seeker role only. While this character is attacking, each character with printed cost 4 or higher does not count its skill towards the resolution of this conflict.
	Honored General	Bushi. Commander.	4	3	1	2	During a conflict in which this character is participating, each other participating character you control gets +1. Reaction: After this character enters play – honor it.
	Honorable Challenger	Bushi. Duelist.	2	2	1	2	Pride. Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. The duel's winner does not bow as a result of this conflict's resolution.
	Honest Challenger	Bushi. Cavalry. Duelist.	2	2	2	1	Composure – This character gets +2. (You have composure if your honor bid is lower than an opponent's.) Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – resolve the duel. The controller of the duel's winner moves a character from his or her home area to the conflict.
	Hitsu-do Disciple	Monk. Tattooed.	2	2	1	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if you have played 3 or more cards during this conflict, choose another participating character – dishonor that character.
	Hiruma Yōjimbō	Bushi. Yōjimbō.	2	4	3	2	This character cannot be declared as an attacker.
	Hiruma Signaller	Bushi. Scout.	2	2	2	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is defending, sacrifice this character and choose a character you control – ready that character and move it to the conflict.
	Henshin Disciple	Monk. Scholar.	3	2	2	2	While you have claimed or are contesting: the ring, this character gets +2. the ring, this character gets +2. the ring, this character gains pride.
	Hiruma Kogoe	Bushi. Scout.	2	2	1	1	Sincerity. Reaction: After the draw phase begins, if you have lower honor than an opponent – look at the top 3 cards of your conflict deck and put them back in any order.
	Hida Yakamo	Bushi. Berserker. Duelist.	4	4	2	1	While you are less honorable than an opponent, this character does not bow as a result of a conflict resolution and cannot lose duels. (This character is not the loser of the duel, but the character of its opponent remains the winner of the duel.)
	Hida Tsuru	Bushi. Cavalry.	4	4	3	1	Reaction: After a character is moved to or played into a conflict in which this character is participating – until the end of the conflict, this character gets +1 and +1. (Unlimited.)
	Hida Tomonatsu	Bushi.	3	3	2	2	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict as a defender, sacrifice it. Choose a non-unique attacking character – return that character to the top of its owner's deck.
	Hida Sukune	Bushi. Commander.	2	1	2	1	Action: During a conflict in which this character is defending – draw 1 card, then discard 1 card from your hand. (Limit once per conflict.)
	Hida Sugi	Bushi.	1	2	1	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, choose a card in a dynasty discard pile – put that card on the bottom of its owner's dynasty deck.
	Hida Secretkeeper	Bushi.	1	1	1	1	This character gets +2 and +2 while defending a province with 1 or more rings claimed on it.
	Hida O-Ushi	Bushi.	3	3	3	1	Reaction: After you win a conflict as the defending player – you may declare an additional conflict this phase. (Max 1 per phase.)
	Hida Kisada	Bushi. Champion.	5	7	2	0	While you have not lost a conflict this phase, cancel the effects of the first action ability your opponent triggers from a card during each conflict.
	Hida Guardian	Bushi.	1	1	1	1	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose another participating character – until the end of the conflict, that character gets +2 and +2 for each holding you control.
	Hida Etsuji	Bushi. Commander.	4	4	2	2	This character cannot be evaded by the covert keyword. You can trigger each ability on a province you control an additional time each round (or specified period).
	Hida Amoro	Bushi. Berserker.	3	4	—	1	Forced Reaction: After a player passes on declaring a conflict – that playrer must sacrifice a character he or she controls. (Unlimited.)
	Hero of Three Trees	Bushi.	3	3	2	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, if you have fewer cards in your hand than your opponent, select one – either gain 1 honor, or the attacked province gets -1 strength until the end of the conflict (to a minimum of 0.)
	Young Warrior	Bushi. Cavalry. Battle Maiden.	2	3	3	2	This character must be declared as an attacker or defender on the first conflict declared each round.

Conflict cards

Clan	Name	Traits						Text Box
	Adept of Shadows	Bushi. Shinobi.	2	2	2	0	3	Action: Lose 1 honor – return this character to your hand.
	Shosuro Miyako	Bushi. Shinobi.	3	3	2	1	2	Disguised non- character. This character can only be played by the disguised keyword. Reaction: After you play this character, choose a non-unique character an opponent controls – dishonor that character.
	Messenger of Misfortune	Courtier.	1	1	1	0	1	Courtesy. (When this character leaves play, gain 1 fate.)
	Midnight Prowler	Bushi. Shinobi.	2	2	1	0	—	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict – look at the top 2 cards of your opponent's conflict deck. You may discard 1 of those cards.
	Nezumi Infiltrator	Creature. Scout.	1	1	1	0	2	Immune to Shadowlands and Mahō card effects. Reaction: After this character enters play during a conflict – until the end of the conflict, raise or lower the strength of the attacked province by 1 (to a minimum of 1). (Max 1 per conflict.)
	Niten Pupil	Bushi. Duelist.	2	2	2	1	1	Water role only. Reaction: After honor dials are revealed for a duel, if this character is involved in the duel – double this character's base and skills until the end of the phase.
	Opium Wastrel	Peasant.	1	1	1	0	2	Play only if you are less honorable than an opponent. Reaction: After this character enters play during a conflict, choose a participating character – set that character's glory to 0 until the end of the conflict.
	Political Rival	Courtier.	3	—	3	0	2	Covert. (When this character attacks, choose one character without covert. That character cannot be declared as a defender.) This character gets +3 while defending.
	Renowned Singer	Courtier. Storyteller.	1	0	1	2	2	Water role only. Action: If you have gained 2 or more honor this phase, choose an opponent and 2 cards in your conflict discard pile. That opponent chooses 1 of those cards – add the chosen card to your hand and place the other on the bottom of your conflict deck.
	Roving Michibiku	Monk. Scholar.	3	2	2	1	2	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict – take a ring from the defending player's claimed ring pool.
	Seeker of Knowledge	Courtier. Shugenja. Air.	2	0	2	1	1	While this character is attacking, the contested ring gains the element. If this character wins the conflict as an attacker, you may choose which of its ring effects to resolve.
	Shiksha Scout	Creature. Scout.	2	2	2	1	2	While this character is participating in a conflict, you are considered to control an additional character in this conflict.
	Shinjo Ambusher	Bushi. Cavalry.	1	2	0	1	2	Reaction: After you play this character into a conflict – the attacked province cannot trigger its abilities this conflict.
	Shinjo Haruko	Bushi. Cavalry.	3	3	2	1	3	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose an honored character – move that character to the conflict.
	Shinomen Wayfinders	Bushi. Cavalry. Scout.	4	3	1	1	1	No attachments except Weapon Action: During a conflict, reduce the cost to play this character by 1 for each participating character you control.
	Shosuro Sadako	Bushi. Shadow. Shinobi.	2	1	1	3	3	While this character is dishonored, add its glory to its and skill instead of subtracting it.
	Meek Informant	Peasant. Shinobi.	1	—	1	0	1	Reaction: After you play this character – look at an opponent's hand.
	Shrine Maiden	Monk.	1	1	1	0	1	Reaction: After this character enters play, reveal the top 3 cards of your conflict deck – add each Spell and each Kihō card revealed by this ability to your hand and discard the rest.
	Slovenly Scavenger	Goblin. Shadowlands.	1	1	—	0	—	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, sacrifice it. Choose a discard pile – shuffle that discard pile into its owner's corresponding deck.
	Soshi Diviner	Shugenja. Air.	2	1	2	1	1	Action: During a conflict, choose a card in a non-stronghold province – move that card to another non-stronghold province controlled by the same player.
	Spiritcaller Prodigy	Shugenja. Water.	3	1	3	2	1	Action: Sacrifice this character. Choose a character with printed cost 3 or lower in your dynasty discard pile – put that character into play.
	Steward of Law	Courtier. Scholar.	1	1	1	0	1	While this character is participating in a conflict, characters cannot receive dishonored status tokens.
	Stoic Gunsō	Bushi.	2	2	1	1	1	Action: During a conflict, sacrifice a (friendly) character – this character gets +3 until the end of the conflict.
	Tattooed Wanderer	Monk. Tattooed.	1	2	1	0	2	You may play this character as an attachment with the text: "Attached character gains covert."
	Togashi Kazue	Monk. Tattooed.	3	3	3	1	2	You may play this character as an attachment with the text: "Action: During a conflict in which attached character is participating, choose another participating character – move 1 fate from that character to the attached character."
	Unassuming Yōjimbō	Bushi. Yōjimbō.	3	3	1	0	2	Covert. (When this character attacks, choose one character without covert. That character cannot be declared as a defender.)
	Vengeful Oathkeeper	Bushi.	2	2	1	0	2	Reaction: After you lose a conflict – put this character into play from your hand.
	Visiting Advisor	Courtier. Cavalry.	2	0	2	1	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose up to 1 other character you control – move this character and that character home.
	Wandering Mediator	Courtier.	1	0	2	1	1	Air role only. Action: During a conflict at an province, select one – either move this character to the conflict, or move it home.
	Warden of the Damned	Monk.	3	2	2	1	3	Forced Interrupt: When the conflict phase ends – each player must sacrifice a dishonored character, if able.
	Yogo Kikuyo	Shugenja. Earth.	3	2	2	1	2	Interrupt: When the effects of a Spell event your opponent plays during a conflict would initiate, put this card into play from your hand – cancel those effects.
	Menacing Iron Warrior	Bushi.	3	3	1	2	2	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict – until the end of the conflict, each participating character your opponent controls with equal or lower skill than this character cannot trigger abilities.
	Master of the Spear	Bushi.	3	2	2	1	3	Action: While this character is attacking, your opponent must choose a participating character he or she controls – move that character home.
	Ageless Crone	Courtier.	1	0	1	0	1	During a conflict in which this character is participating, increase the cost for each player to play each event by 1.
	Hida Kotoe	Bushi.	3	3	1	1	2	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict as the defender, choose an attachment – discard it.
	Alluring Patron	Courtier.	4	1	4	2	2	Fire role only. Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a character your opponent controls in his or her home. Your opponent selects one – either move that character to the conflict, or dishonor it.
	Ancient Master	Monk. Tattooed.	1	1	1	2	1	You may play this character as an attachment with the text: "Reaction: After attached character is declared as an attacker or defender – search the top 5 cards of your conflict deck for a Kihō or Tattoo card, reveal it, and add it to your hand. Shuffle."
	Apprentice Engineer	Bushi. Engineer.	2	2	1	0	2	Reaction: After this character enters play, choose a holding in your dynasty discard pile – put that holding into play in one of your unbroken non-stronghold provinces, discarding each other card in that province.
	Arbiter of Authority	Courtier. Duelist.	2	0	2	2	2	Action: During a conflict, initiate a duel – your opponent may dishonor his or her character to refuse the duel. Otherwise, resolve the duel. Bow and move home the duel's loser.
	Bayushi Collector	Courtier.	2	1	2	1	1	Action: Choose an attachment attached to a dishonored character – discard both that attachment and that character's status token.
	Bayushi Kachiko	Courtier. Imperial.	5	3	6	3	—	Action: While this character is participating in a conflict, choose a participating character with lower skill than this character – move the chosen character home. Then, you may bow it.
	Bayushi Traitor	Bushi. Shinobi.	2	3	3	1	1	When you play this character, it enters play under the control of an opponent of your choice. This character cannot participate in conflicts against its owner.
	Countryside Trader	Courtier. Merchant.	2	1	2	1	2	Action: During a conflict in which this character is attacking, spend 1 fate and choose a triggered ability printed on the attacked province – resolve that ability as if you controlled the province, ignoring all triggering conditions.
	Cunning Magistrate	Bushi. Imperial. Magistrate.	3	2	2	1	—	While this character is participating in a conflict, each other character that is dishonored does not count its skill toward the resolution of this conflict.
	Doji Fumiki	Courtier.	2	0	3	2	—	Action: During a conflict in which this character is participating, choose a dishonored participating character – bow that character.
	Feral Ningyo	Creature.	3	3	2	0	3	Action: During a conflict – put this character into play from your hand in the conflict. At the end of the conflict, shuffle it into your conflict deck.
	Goblin Sneak	Goblin. Shadowlands.	2	1	—	0	—	Reaction: After this character enters play – place 1 fate from an opponent's fate pool on it.
	Guardian Kami	Spirit.	2	1	1	0	—	Keeper role only. Action: While this character is defending, sacrifice it – resolve the ring effect of the contested ring as if you won the the conflict as the attacking player. (Max 1 per conflict.)
	Guardian of Virtue	Bushi.	2	2	2	1	1	Air role only. Composure – This character does not bow as a result of conflict resolution in conflicts in which it is defending. (You have composure if your honor bid is lower than an opponent's.)
	Hiruma Ambusher	Bushi. Scout.	2	2	2	0	1	Reaction: After this character enters play as a defender, choose a character – that character's abilities cannot be triggered during this conflict.
	Mantis Seafarer	Bushi. Mantis Clan.	2	2	1	0	—	Air role only. Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, lose 1 honor – gain 1 fate. (Unlimited.)
	Hiruma Kogoe	Bushi. Scout.	2	2	1	1	—	Sincerity. Reaction: After the draw phase begins, if you have lower honor than an opponent – look at the top 3 cards of your conflict deck and put them back in any order.
	Hiruma Skirmisher	Bushi. Scout.	1	1	—	1	2	Reaction: After you play this character – it gains covert until the end of the phase.
	Ide Messenger	Courtier.	2	1	2	0	1	Action: During a conflict, spend 1 fate. Choose a character you control – move that character to the conflict.
	Ikoma Anakazu	Bushi. Daimyō.	4	3	3	2	4	During each conflict in which this character is participating, it gets +3 and +3 if your opponent has broken one or more of your provinces this phase.
	Ikoma Reservist	Bushi.	1	1	1	0	2	This character gets +2 while you have claimed the or ring.
	Isawa Eju	Shugenja. Air. Elemental Master.	4	1	4	2	—	Courtesy. Sincerity. Action: If you have claimed the ring, choose a province – discard each card in that province and refill it faceup. (Limit 3 times per round.)
	Isawa Tadaka	Shugenja. Earth. Elemental Master.	5	5	3	2	2	and clan only. Disguised Shugenja. Action: During a conflict, remove one or more characters in your dynasty discard pile from the game – look at that many random cards from your opponent's hand. Choose and discard one of those cards.
	Ishiken Initiate	Shugenja. Void.	2	1	1	0	2	This character gets +1 and +1 for each claimed ring.
	Iuchi Wayfinder	Shugenja. Water. Cavalry.	1	1	1	0	1	Reaction: After this character enters play – look at a facedown province.
	Kaito Kosori	Monk. Shugenja. Air.	3	2	2	1	2	During each conflict, if you control at least 1 participating character and this character is in your home area and ready, it contributes its skill to your side.
	Kami Unleashed	Spirit.	2	1	1	0	—	Seeker role only. Action: While this character is attacking, sacrifice it – resolve the ring effect of the contested ring as if you won the the conflict as the attacking player. (Max 1 per conflict.)
	Kitsuki Kāgi	Courtier. Imperial.	2	1	2	1	1	Reaction: After this character wins a conflict, choose up to 3 cards in a player's discard pile – remove them from the game.
	Kujira's Hireling	Bushi. Rōnin.	1	1	1	0	—	Action: Spend 1 fate and select one – this character gets +1 and +1 until the end of the phase, or this character gets -1 and -1 until the end of the phase. Any player may trigger this ability. (Unlimited.)
	Local Daimyō's Retainer	Bushi. Rōnin.	1	2	2	1	1	You can only play this card if you control at least 3 faceup provinces.
	Young Harrier	Bushi. Scout. Shinobi.	1	1	1	1	1	Action: Dishonor this character – each character you control cannot be dishonored until the end of the phase.