Honor's Veil
Honor's Veil (I-1) was the first of "I", or intrigue series adventure module published in 1997 for the Legend of the Five Rings roleplaying game. The "I" series presents Game Masters and players with stories of intrigue, espionage and mystery, where a samurai's wits can be more valuable than his skill with a sword.
Credits[]
- "Murder at Kyotei Castle" written by Ross Isaacs
- "Honor's Veil" written by Jennifer Mahr and John Wick
- "Poison" written by Greg Stolze
- Editing: D.J. Trindle, Ryan Dancey
- Cover Artwork by Rob Alexander
- Interior Artwork by Cris Dornaus and Jennifer Mahr
- Maps by KC Lancaster
- Artwork Prepress: Cris Dornaus and Steve Hough
- Line Editor: D.J. Trindle
- Interior Layout: D.J. Trindle
Table of Contents[]
Introduction (page 3)[]
Murder at Kyotei Castle (page 5)[]
Tsume Retsu, the victim
- Background
- Synopsis
- The Investigation
- Castle location
- "Start the Investigation..."
- Crime scene
- Takashi room
- Different Interrogation
- Daimyos of the Kintani Valley
- Places of Chikuzen
- House of the Golden Peony
- Gambling House
- Criers
- Marketplace
- House of the Chrysanthemum
- House of the Pine
- Itto
- Resolution
- Complete History
- Final Conflict
- Tsume Takashi
- Damasu Reika
- GM notes
- Geisha
- Justice and Punishment
Honor's Veil (page 22)[]
Hachi and Kujiko, the lovers
- Background
- Prelude: Matsu Ino's home
- Scene One: Kujiko's chambers
- Scene Two: Hachi's chambers
- Scene Three: the Village
- Scene Four: the Shrine
- Scene Five: the Cave
- Scene Six: the Monastery
- Conclusion and Epilogue
- Rewards
- Main Characters
Venom (page 36)[]
Shosuro Hametsu, Poison Master
- Venom recipes
- Night Milk
- Fire Biter
- Dripping Poison
- Fiery Madness
- Wish Your Death
- Weapon Venoms
- Ingestion Venoms
- Identification
- Treatment
Characters and Maps (page 42)[]
- Characters - Kyotei Castle
- Characters - Honor's Veil
- Kintani Valley - Kyotei Castle
- Layout of Kyotei Castle
- Surroundings of Kyotei Castle
- Layout of Suboten Castle