Bloodspeakers, Oriental Adventures



Bloodspeakers is the first source book of the Bloodspeakers in the Legend of the Five Rings roleplaying game.

Credits

 * Written by: Wolfgang Baur
 * Additional Material: Shawn Carman and Rich Wulf
 * Editor: David Hernandez
 * Additional Editing: Eric Wiener
 * Creative Director: Jimmy Beck and Nelson Rodriguez
 * Art director: Jimmy Beck
 * Graphic Designer: Victor Choy Designs
 * Cover Artist: Ramon Perez
 * Interior Artists: Paul (prof.) Herbert and Ramon Perez
 * Typesetter: Victor Choy Designs
 * Brand Manager: Raymond Lau
 * Production Managers: Henry Lopez and Nelson Rodriguez
 * Playtesters: Daniel Carew, Jason Cadd, Chris Holt, Jeff Malcolm, Alan Whitenburg, and John Clark

Chapter 1: Blood Gifts (page 4)

 * Followers
 * Philosophy
 * The Founder and Fu Leng
 * Taint and Secrecy
 * Organization and Rituals
 * Cells
 * Gatherings
 * Initiation
 * Leadership
 * The Circle of Five
 * Shahai's Rule
 * Location and Number of Bloodspeaker Cults
 * Bloodspeakers Outside an Oriental Campaign
 * Bloodspeaker Prestige Classes
 * Maho and the Taint
 * Chuda Snake Charmer
 * Kansen's host
 * Maho Bujin
 * Maho Tsukai
 * Tainted Shadow

Chapter 2: Bloodspeaker Magic (page 25)

 * Items
 * Anvil of Despair
 * Blood Arrows of Yajinden
 * Bloodswords
 * Hidden Heart of Iuchiban
 * Four Masks of Iuchiban
 * Porcelain Armor
 * Porcelain Mask
 * Ruby of Iuchiban
 * Scrolls of Asahina Yajinden
 * Shahai's Fan
 * Spells
 * Maho and Honor
 * Low-Level Maho
 * complete Maho Spell List
 * New Spells

Chapter 3: History (page 50)

 * The Discovery of Maho
 * The Chuda Blasphemies
 * The Founding of the Cult
 * Yajinden the Liutenant
 * The Anvil and the Swords
 * Battle of Stolen Graves
 * Iuchiban Entombed
 * The Four Masks
 * The Porcelain Army
 * The Return of Iuchiban
 * The Battle of Sleeping River
 * Founding the Temple of Blood
 * The Yogo Rebellion
 * The Circle is Broken
 * The Corruption of the Hare Clan
 * Fall of the Temple of Blood
 * Creation of Daigotsu
 * The Current Day
 * The Shadowlands and the City of Tears
 * The Tomb's Guardians

Chapter 4: Infamous Bloodspeakers (page 58)

 * Asahina Yajinden
 * Asako Kinuye
 * Chuda Mishime
 * Daigotsu, Lord of the Shadowlands
 * Doji Adoka
 * Iuchiban
 * Iuchi Shahai, the Dark Daughter
 * Jama Suru
 * Kitsu Norinaga
 * The Oracle of Blood


 * Typical Bloodspeakers

Chapter 5: Written in Blood (page 75)

 * "Written in Blood" Fiction about the Ruby of Iuchiban at Kyuden Asako, the Morning Glory Castle