- While returning through the woods after the boar hunt, about a half a mile from the road,
they noticed a spot where the horses' hoof beats sounded different.
Getting down and investigating the ground revealed a rough burlap sheet
topped with dirt and
leaves laid over wooden boards . Beneath them was a shallow pit in which
several barrels of
Friendly Traveler sake had been stashed. None of them with tax stamps.
After opening discreet holes in the bottom to drain the product out in
an apparent accident, it turned out that one of them was actually packed with gunpowder.
- Bayushi Korechika
expressed his concerns about the Crane control of gaijin shipping
arriving in western Rokugan. That a single clan being placed in control
of the licensed port operated primarily by the Thrane Rokugan Company at Jukami Mura could potentially invite corruption and evasion of imperial taxes. He also seemed knowledgeable about the actions of Ichiro Bando at The Topaz Championship along with Kasuga's time working in Kameyama Jima.
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