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| ====Introduction==== | ====Introduction==== |
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| Lord Maru Yin is a name mentioned mostly in old stories. \\ a wise and skilled Ronin from far away lands, he has traveled for many years in search of life's fleeting beauty. \\ He is one of the rare //Xiangjian// a name given to those who have given everything they are to their blade. In literal sense their weapon (normally a sword) seats the wielders soul. \\ | Lord Maru Yin is a name mentioned mostly in old stories. \\ a wise and skilled warrior from the //Feywild//, he has traveled for many years in search of life's fleeting beauty. \\ He is one of the rare //Xiangjian// a name given to warriors who have given everything they are to their blade. In literal sense their weapon (normally a sword) seats the wielders soul. \\ |
| Maru Yin's blade is known as [[item:shisu_yato|Shisu-Yato]] a gift from a noble of [[planes:feywild|The Thorn Throne]], as thanks for his assistance in their kingdom's conflict many years ago. | Maru Yin's blade is known as [[item:shisu_yato|Shisu-Yato]] a gift from a noble of [[planes:feywild|The Thorn Throne]], as thanks for his assistance in their kingdom's establishment within the //Feywild// Many years ago. |
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| //Shisu-Yato// is longer than most long swords, with a wide blade and large handle to accommodate the Toad's large bodily frame. Legends say the blade is almost weightless and the wind fears it. \\ folk lore in the [[planes:feywild|Feywild]] says that if the wind suddenly changed direction it must be fleeing from Lord Maru yin. | //Shisu-Yato// is longer than most long swords, with a wide blade and large handle to accommodate the Toad's large bodily frame. Legends say the blade is almost weightless and the wind fears it. \\ Folk lore in the [[planes:feywild|Feywild]] says that if the wind suddenly changed direction it must be fleeing from Lord Maru yin. |
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| Maru Yin looks for a place to settle-down, but a call for adventure keeps pushing him along a never ending path. He tries to aid those he meets with wisdom, its rare for him to engage in battle anymore and when he is forced to draw his blade, Non-leathel means are used. \\ killing needlessly is something he no longer wishes for after his apprentice left a sea of violence where they walked. | Maru Yin looks for a place to settle-down, but a call for adventure keeps pushing him along a never ending path. He tries to aid those he meets with wisdom, its rare for him to engage in battle anymore and when he is forced to draw his blade, Non-lethal means are used. \\ killing needlessly is something he no longer wishes for after his apprentice left a sea of violence where they walked. |
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| Maru Yin is never seen far without a cloud of smoke, herbs and mushrooms he gathers or purchases brewed into a concoction for his Ol' smoking pipe. A pleasant pass time for him. | Maru Yin is never seen far without a cloud of smoke, herbs and mushrooms he gathers or purchases brewed into a concoction for his Ol' smoking pipe. A pleasant pass time for him. |
