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DM NomadSage's Jade Regent (Inactive)

Game Master nomadicc

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4711 Years from the Ascension of Aroden...

6 Arodus - Campaign Start. Gathered at the Rusty Dragon to celebrate Sandru's return to Sandpoint.
7 Arodus - Delved into the Brinestump Marsh to locate and elimate the Licktoad goblin threat; discovered wreckage and treasures of Kaijitsu's Blossom guarded by skeletal Tian.
8 Arodus - Slew Rendwattle Gutwad, chieftain of the Licktoads; returned to Sandpoint.
19 Arodus - Depart Sandpoint for Brinewall.
4 Rova - Arrive in Brinewall; Ameiko striken into a coma.
5 Rova - Delve into Brinewall Castle; defeated Kikonu the tengu 'king'; defeated Nindinzego the fiendish decapus; unlocked the secret vault and discovered the legacy.
6 Rova - Return to the caravan; final pass through Brinewall.
7 Rova - Depart Brinedwall for Kalsgard.
9 Rova - Midnight bandit attack.
19 Rova - Raider assault at Skalsbridge.
22 Rova - Arrival in Kalsgard.
23 Rova - Investigations around the city; raid at Asvig Longthews farmhouse.
24 Rova - Rescue Kelda at Spear-shaker's Point; fight on Snorri Stone-eye's ship.
25 Rova - Investigate Rimerunner's Guild; depart for Ravenscraeg.
27 Rova - Arrive and begin exploring Ravenscraeg.
28 Rova - Defeat Goti; depart for Kalsgard.
29 Rova - Arrive at Kalsgard; defeat Kimandatsu; fighting fires.
30 Rova - Shopping, etc.
1 Lamashan - Meet with King Sveinn Blood-Eagle.
31 Lamashan - Caught in a blizzard while crossing the Rimethirst Mountains.
22 Neth - Arrive in Iqaliat; face and defeat Tunuak, learn of Katiyana and the dragon's predations.
26 Neth - Track down and slay Vegsundvaag in her lair; Malnival is killed.
7 Kuthona - Malnival is resurrected using the Amatatsu Seal.
18 Kuthona - Exploration of the Storm Tower; defeat Katiyana the first time.
30 Kuthona - Battle at Dead Man's Dome.

4712 Years from the Ascension of Aroden...

4 Abadius - Arrival at Ul-Angorn
20 Abadius - Enter the Path of Spirits at the Gates of Desna.
21 Abadius - Face and defeat Katiyana the second time.
28 Abadius - Arrival at Ordu-Aganhei.
1 Calistril - Flee Ordu-Aganhei; Maeve disappears...
8 Calistril - Enter the Forest of Spirits
9 Calistril - Heng is possessed by the spirit, Li Xu
22 Calistril - Meeting with the ancestral guardian kami
23 Calistril - Begin exploration of the House of Withered Blossoms; Rescue and meet Kiyomi
24 Calistril - Defeat Munasukaru
25 Calistril - Return to the surface and caravan
1 Pharast - Departure from the House of Withered Blossoms
18 Pharast - Monsoon strikes
19 Pharast - Rescue refugees from calling tree
20 Pharast - Leave Forest of Spirits and enter Minkai borderlands
22 Pharast - Reach ronin camp; Meet Jiro and Hatsue
24 Pharast - Capture Seinaru Heikiko
6 Gozran - Leave for Sakakabe
12 Gozran - Arrive in Sakakabe; Meet with O-Kohaku at Kiniro Kyomai teahouse
13 Gozran - Depart Sakakabe
14 Gozran - Arrive at Namidakame Lagoon, meet Numataro, explore Shinju-no-Ie, defeat Shosaito, rescue O-Sayumi
16 Gozran - Return to Sakakabe, meet with O-Kohaku again
17 Gozran - Depart Sakakabe
21 Gozran - Arrive in Enganoka, meet with the Three Monkeys
22 Gozran - Windwalk to Tsukiyo temple, ambushed by Black Moth and Kaibuninsho
23 Gozran - Aid with recovering the temple
24 Gozran - Return to Enganoka, meet again with Three Monkeys; Windwalk back to Seinaru Heikiko
25 Gozran - Depart for Sakakabe
1 Desnus - Arrive back in Sakakabe
2 Desnus - Meeting with Itsuru; raid on Shuryo Onsen and defeat of Sikutsu Sennaka
9 Desnus - Return to Seinaru Heikiko; celebratory feast
23 Desnus - Oni attack on Seinaru Heikiko
24 Desnus - Army departs Seinaru Heikiko
1 Sarenith - Army reaches northern shore of Lake Tsukishizuku
3 Sarenith - On ships, army begins waterborne convoy south
10 Sarenith - Convoy enters the Tagiryu River
27 Sarenith - Army takes Ajo, sets up base of operations
28 Sarenith - Eight hour wind walk to Kasai, breach city, meet Asachi Isao
29 Sarenith - Sail to the Imperial Shrine
30 Sarenith - Delve into the Well of Demons, obtain ancestral blessings
1 Erastus - Return to Kasai
14 Erastus - Assault on the Imperial Palace, Jade Regent and Anamurumon defeated!


Notable NPCs:

Allies
Ameiko Kaijitsu - Owner of the Rusty Dragon and Sandpoint Glassworks
Sandru Vhiski - Caravan driver and friend of Ameiko
Koya Mvashti - Sandru's foster parent, fortuneteller
Shalelu Andosana - Elf ranger, defender of Sandpoint and friend of Ameiko
Kelda Oxgutter - Ulfen warrior maiden, were-touched
Ulf Gormundr - Half-Ulfen/half-Varki guide
Skygni - winter wolf adolescent
Miyaro - Kitsune spy, agent of the kami in the Forest of Spirits
Hirabashi Jiro - Ronin samurai, formerly of Kasai
Habesuta Hatsue - Sohei of Irori, good friend of Jiro's

Acquaintances
Master Golvitus - Caravan driver
Walthus Proudstump - Halfling recluse, 'Warden' of the Brinestump Marsh
Prugk Earpicker - Goblin hero
Zaiobe - Harpy pariah
Lute Haggersly - Merchant, current Master of the Rimerunner's Guild
Qalvanaq - Erutaki hunter of Iqaliat, formerly possessed by Tunuak's familiar
Bormurg - Yeti chieftain of the Uqtaal Necropolis tribe
Batsaikhar - Prince of Hongal
Chua - Prince Batsaikhar's adviser
Yuuto - Defacto spokesman of the Withered Blossoms refugees
O-Kohaku - Matron geisha of Kiniro Kyomai teahouse
O-Sayumi - Virtuoso geisha
O-Hakami - Maiko
Aio-Hoshi - Elder monk of Tsukiyo
Ishibasho - representative of the Black Lotus clan
Hosokaya Kozu - representative of the Dragonshadow clan
Kondo Yuri - representative of the Emerald Branch clan
Sikutsu Itsuru - Governor of the northwestern provinces of Minkai
Kadei Ejigoro - Ancient, mute fisherman
Asachi Isao - Aristocrat of the Kasai court, former Minister of Agriculture
Suzaka - First Assistant to the Royal Chef; de facto leader of the household servants
Asachi Harumi - Isao's daughter, former palace captive

Adversaries
Kikonu - Slain tengu master of Brinewall Keep
Kimandatsu - Slain ogre mage leader of the Frozen Shadows
Goti Runecaster - Half-spriggan/half-troll sorcerer, former henchman of Kimandatsu
Vegsundvaag - Slain white dragon, scourge of Iqaliat and the High Ice
Tunuak - Slain Erutaki shaman of Iqaliat, turned minion of Katiyana
Katiyana - Slain (twice) half-fiend sylph cleric of Sithhud
Munasukaru the Least - Slain ja noi oni warblade of the Five Storms
Gangasum - Slain bandit chieftain, former master of Seinaru Heikiko
Yugureda Shosaito - Slain necromancer, deranged father of O-Saiyumi
Kaibuninsho - Slain elite ninja of the Oni's Mask clan
Sikutsu Sennaka - Slain daimyo of the northewestern provinces of Minkai
Ningankona - Slain fire yai general of the Five Storms
Soto Takahiro - The Jade Regent, slain samurai, friend and former bodyguard of Emperor Higashiyama Shigure
Renshii Meida - Captured blind oracle geisha, advisor and lover of Soto Takahiro
Anamurumon - Slain wind yai; leader of the Five Storms oni; Soto Takahiro's "grandfather" and court advisor
The Raven Prince - Fled master ninja, contracted to the Jade Regent
U'izado - Slain tiefling magic user

Former Emperors of Minkai
Amatatsu Onoko - trumpet archon
Amatatsu Maemi - grand-daughter of Onoko, pledged her soul to Hell in exchange for immortality
Higashiyama Shigure - Emperor of Minkai, murdered by the Jade Regent and Renshii Meida, a ghost trapped in the Imperial Shrine
Shojinawa Ito - Notorious necromancer who became an immortal dread ghost
Shojinawa Setsuna - The "Matchless Swordswoman', famed warrior and scholar
Sugimatu Kobashi - 'Lord of the Sake Sea', failed emperor who bankrupted Minkai with his lavish expenses
Sugimatu Nobinoru - Attempted to wipe out the other royal lines
Teikoku Kenshiro - 'The Unprepared Heir', older brother of Sokai, weak and timid ruler, died young of a pox
Teikoku Sokai - Ruled the Teikoku Shogunate, subjugated and suppressed other families to elevate his own

House Rules:

Hit Dice
d6 = 1d4+2
d8 = 1d5+3
d10 = 1d6+4
d12 = 1d7+5

Monk Weapons: Monks are assumed to have proficiency with weapons having the monk property.

Brew Potion: Using this feat, you can make up to 1,000 gp value of potions, per day (minimum 1).

Feat Retraining: Requires 2 weeks and 50 gp. Cannot retrain a feat that is a prerequisite. Cannot retrain a bonus feat unless the new feat is on the bonus feat list.

Archived Mission Notes:

Mission: Gain the support of the merchants, nobility, and underworld for your cause against the Jade Regent.
* By rescuing O-Sayumi from her captor (and father) Yugureda Shosaito, you have earned the support of the geisha in Sakakabe, who now work to influence the local merchants and nobles in your favor.
* O-Kohaku has arranged a meeting between you and Sikutsu Itsuru, younger brother of the brutal daimyo of the northwestern provinces. On his behalf, you confronted and slew Sikutsu Sennaka. With Itsuru now in charge of the province, the armies and nobles of the northwestern Minkai are under your control.
* You have met with the 'Three Monkeys', representatives of the major ninja clans in Minkai. After defeating Kaibuninisho and nullifying the contract against Ameiko, they are free to work with you. You earned the favor of the Black Lotus clan by giving Ishibasho the Shinobi Fuhonsen.

Mission: Honoring the Past
* Traveled to Kasai
* Met with Asachi Isao
* Gained access to the Imperial Shrine
* Earned the blessings of the former rulers of Minkai, one from each royal family:
- Amatatsu ... obtained from Empress Onoko after earning the other blessings with honor and respect
- Higashiyama ... obtained from Emperor Shigure after retrieving his remains from the Well of Demons and granting them proper rites
- Shojinawa ... obtained from Empress Setsuna for indulging her desire for a duel
- Sugimatu ... obtained from Emperor Kobashi with the promise to throw an extraordinary celebration
- Teikoku ... obtained from Emperor Kenshiro after respects were paid to his brother, Teikoku Sokai, in the Well of Demons

Mission: Honoring the Future

Gained entrance to the Imperial Palace
Defeated the Jade Regent