Soshi Ukyo

Soshi Ukyo, the Fallen Man was shugenja and courtier of the Scorpion Clan

Rain of Blood
In 1165 Ukyo lost his family to the Rain of Blood, and he was haunted by its remember.

Winter Court - 1168
A middle-aged Ukyo attended the Winter Court at Kyuden Otomo in 1168. He proved to be an extremely effective and active courtier for the Scorpion. Ukyo was so useful to the Clan that his daimyo, Soshi Uidori, named him as her karo, and he actively assisted the Clan in a variety of ways, including magical spying, rumor spreading, and forming false friendships with members of other Clans. He undertook a spirit quest to redeem his wife's lost soul, and also saw a new romance blossom with Hoshi Oki.

Death
At the end of Winter Court in 1169, he heroically sacrificed his life to help defeat the escaping Daigotsu Soetsu.