Winter Court: Kyuden Seppun



Winter Court: Kyuden Seppun was the first of the three Winter Court books in the Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying Game. It describes the occurrences at the Winter Court held in Kyuden Seppun in 1124, the twenty-first year of the reign of Hantei XXXVIII

Credits

 * Written by: Ree Soesbee
 * Additional Material by: Jennifer Brandes, Scott Gearin, Chris Helper, Jim Pinto, Rob Vaux, John Wick, & Kevin Millard
 * Game System By: David Williams and John Wick
 * Art Direction: KC Lancaster
 * Cover Artwork: Carl Frank and Cris Dornaus
 * Interior Artwork: Cris Dornaus, Frank Gembeck, D. Martin, Margaret Organ-Kean, Ben Peck, Mike Raabe, Diana Vick
 * Maps: Jeff Lahren
 * Artwork Prepress: Brendon Goodyear, Steve Hough
 * Line Developer: Ree Soesbee
 * Line Editor: D.J. Trindle
 * Editing: D.J. Trindle, Rob Vaux
 * Interior Layout: Steve Hough, D.J. Trindle

Introduction (page 4)

 * Invitation Letter to the Winter Court by Kakita Ryoku
 * A Dangerous Game part 1 - Fiction with Shosuro Kachiko and Doji Hoturi told by Doji Shizue

Chapter One: Dawn (page 12)

 * Welcome Letter to the Winter Court by Kakita Ryoku
 * A Dangerous Game part 2 - Fiction with Shosuro Kachiko and Doji Hoturi
 * Hantei and Shinsei
 * Cultural History and the Celestial Order
 * The Imperial House
 * The Hantei Family
 * The Seppun Family
 * The Otomo Family
 * The Miya Family
 * Virtues of the Court
 * [Minor Clans]

Chapter Two: Afternoon (page 44)

 * Instructive Letter on the Winter Court by Kakita Ryoku
 * A Dangerous Game part 3 - Fiction with Shosuro Kachiko and Doji Hoturi
 * The Winter Court
 * Seppuku
 * Customs of War
 * Art and Culture
 * Flowers of the Court
 * Funerals
 * The Seasons

Chapter Three: Night (page 70)

 * Instructive Letter on the Winter Court by Kakita Ryoku
 * A Dangerous Game part 4 - Fiction with Shosuro Kachiko and Doji Hoturi
 * The Night
 * Love and Marriage
 * Retirement
 * Astrological Events
 * The History of Rokugan

Chapter Four: Epilogue (page 90)

 * Letter of parting from the Winter Court by Kakita Ryoku
 * A Dangerous Game part 5 - Fiction with Shosuro Kachiko and Doji Hoturi
 * Character
 * Imperial Families and Schools
 * Who's Who in the Winter Court
 * Whispers in the Empire
 * Imperial Nemuranai
 * Courtly Skills