Art of the Duel



Art of the Duel is the third source book for Third Edition of the Legend of the Five Rings roleplaying game.

Credits

 * Written by: Shawn Carman, Richard Faresse, Douglas Sun, Brian Yoon
 * Editor: Douglas Sun
 * Line Developer: Douglas Sun
 * Art Director: Ken Carpenter
 * Graphic Designer: Nate Barnes, Rodney Saenz
 * Cover Artist: Hugh Jamison
 * Brand Manager: Todd Rowland
 * Production Manager: Ken Carpenter
 * Chief Executive Officer: John Zinser

Chapter One: The Art of the Duel (Page 4)

 * Fiction with Shiba Emiri
 * Introduction: Set... Focus... Strike!
 * Dueling in Rokugan Timeline
 * Major Tournaments
 * The Emerald Championship
 * The Jade Championship
 * The Topaz Championship
 * The Ruby Champsionship
 * The Amethyst Champsionship
 * The Tournament of Thunder
 * The Setsuban Festival
 * Iaijustsu: Updated Mechanics
 * Taryu-jiai
 * Non-Bugei Forms of Dueling

Chapter Two: Dueling: The Way of the Crab (Page 19)

 * Crab Dueling Philosophy
 * Crab Institutions:
 * Grip of Earth Dojo
 * Stone Tower Dojo
 * First Strike Dojo
 * Unbreakable Blade Dojo
 * Kuni Duelist Dojo
 * Crab Sensei Examples
 * Hida Wrestler Sensei
 * Kuni Taryu-Jiai Sensei
 * Crab Dueling Mechanics
 * New School: Hida Wrestler
 * New Advanced Schools:
 * Crab Sumai
 * Hida Defender
 * New Paths:
 * Hiruma Grappler
 * Kuni Duelist
 * Tetsubo Duelist
 * Yasuki Sumai
 * New Katas

Chapter Three: Dueling: The Way of the Crane (Page 33)

 * Crane Dueling Philosophy
 * Crane Institutions:
 * Kakita Dueling Academy
 * Kakita Artisan Academy
 * Doji Courtier Academy
 * Asahina Duelist School
 * The Master of Wits
 * Crane Sensei Examples
 * Kakita Dueling Sensei
 * Doji Courtier Sensei
 * New School: Kakita Artisan
 * New Advanced Schools:
 * Doji Rhetorician
 * Doji Gamester
 * New Paths:
 * Asahina Duelist
 * Daidoji Duelist
 * Doji Arbiter
 * Master of Ikebana
 * Master of Wits
 * Master of Poetry

Chapter Four: Dueling: The Way of the Dragon (Page 47)

 * Dragon Dueling Philosophy
 * Dragon Institutions:
 * Dojo of the Perfect Word