This was this month's feature, but with the info on Scorpion Clan Coup coming in, I decided to share the month and have a double feature of sorts. It isn't an official L5R piece, but I was impressed enough with it to feature it here. It is a short account of what might have happenned if Mirumoto Hitomi had not been the Dragon Clan Thunder. It also features some other possibilities that I think would have been really cool if FRPG had worked them into the story.

Last month's feature was a new game format for L5R called Strategic L5R. My sources tell me that this is only a working title, so expect it to be changed. Strategic L5R is really only suitable for tournament sized groups, as it requires 20 people at the very least to have a go at it. But otherwise, it sounds to be an innovative and exciting new game format. Here are the rules...