Archive: 2007
Night in the Imperial City
By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Not so terribly long ago, the Imperial City would have been a much different place. But then, supposedly that was always so. It was ever-changing, always shifting to adopt the mood of those… Read More »
Steel
By Nancy Sauer Editing by Fred Wan Doji Nagori examined the room one last time, seeking anything that would mar the impression he wished to give his visitor. The furnishings had all been cleaned and the tatami mats had been… Read More »
Release Date Change
Dear Players, Whenever you work as hard on something as we have worked on Samurai Edition, it always drives you crazy when problems occur. We guess it would have been too much to ask for things to run smoothly but… Read More »
Special Announcements
The following announcements are relevant to Samurai Edition Constructed Format and we wished to ensure that all GenCon Indy attendees are aware.
Peace at the Point of a Sword
By Rusty Priske & Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Somewhere in the Crab provinces, month of the Horse, year 1169 Much of the Crab lands appeared identical to those unskilled in finding their way through the Twilight Mountains. The… Read More »
Hidden
By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan The City of the Lost, months ago The Dark Lord of the Shadowlands arose from his meditation with a furrowed brow. He spent at least an hour every day in meditation at the… Read More »
Crafting the Story
by Shawn Carman Legend of the Five Rings Lead Writer The storyline is what sets the Legend of the Five Rings game apart from other CCGs out there. Maybe that sounds a little arrogant, considering I’m the game’s lead writer,… Read More »
JUDGE!
By Roger Giner-Sorolla L5R CCG Mechanics Editor One of the hardest jobs in this game is judging at a large tournament. I got the chance to do just that in the elimination rounds of the World Championships in Brussels last… Read More »
Intention & Ambition
By Shawn Carman Edited by Fred Wan Toshi Ranbo, the Imperial City Throughout much of the city, it was difficult to tell that anything unusual had happened. Most would certainly never suspect that a major battle between the Empire’s two… Read More »
A Scorpion's Strength
By Brian Yoon Edited by Fred Wan Light rain began to fall over Friendly Traveler Village in the beginning hours of the night. Dense clouds rolled over the sky, foretelling a bigger storm to come. People cleared the streets, heading… Read More »






