Three Man Alliance

In 1121, following a series of minor squabbles in court, the Scorpion dispatch the tactician, Bayushi Tomaru to deal with the Sparrow Clan.

Tomaru is caught off guard when his army is opposed by the Sparrow, aided by Wasp archers and Fox shugenja.

Tomaru is forced to retreat and later publicly rebuked by the Scorpion Clan Champion Bayushi Shoju.

The three minor clans decide to from a permanent alliance against the aggression of the Scorpion.

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