Kano Jigoro

Kano Jigoro is a ronin, and the leader of a band of masterless samurai who sell their services across Northern Japan. He is young, handsome and reputed to be honourable but ruthless. He is also a famous archer said to have taken 5 heads for every arrow in his quiver.

CHA	VAL	COST	NOTES
STR	15	+10
DEX	17	+21
CON	13	+6
BOD	10
INT	18	+8
EGO	13	+6
PRE	18	+8
COM	15	+2
PD	4	+1
ED	3
SPD	4	+13
REC	6
END	26
STUN	25
Total cost		+71

OCV: 6 ± 3 with Kyujutsu, ± 3 with Katana

DCV: 6 ± 3 with Kyujutsu, ± 3 with Katana

ECV: 4

Run: 7"

Jump: 6"

Swim: 2"

	Powers, skills, etc
4	FAM : Common melee weapons, Common missile weapons
3	Perk: Samurai (right to mete out low justice)
3	Skill modifiers: Samurai
9	CSL: +3 with Kyujutsu
9	CSL: +3 with Katana
5	CSL: +2 DCV to offset penalties for fighting in armour only (-1)
7	Missile deflection: thrown objects and arrows (requires some object, -1/2)
1	Languages: Japanese (native, literate)
14	Breakfall (12-), Iajutsu (13-), Riding (12-), Tactics (12-), Survival (11-)
6	KS: Classical literature, KS: Famous Castles, KS: Famous warriors, KS: Mon, KS: Painting, KS: Woodcut art (all 11-)
4	+2 sight perception
2	+1" Running (7" total)
3	+3" Superleap (6" total)
5	1d6 Luck
11	Multipower - Kyujutsu (all these slots bought with OAF Bow, -1) 22 point reserve
	(u) Aimed shot (22) +1 OCV, + 4 levels (only to add DC, -1)
	(u) Basic shot (19) +3 Range levels (with bow), +2 levels (only to add DC, -1)
	(u) Distance shot (15) +5 Range levels (with bow)
	(u) Falling shot (22) 1d6 RKA, indirect (always falls from above, +1/2)
	(u) Rapid shot (22) 1d6 RKA (autofire 3)
	(u) Ranged Disarm (21) +5 STR usable at range (15 STR total, only for disarm, -1), +1 OCV
	Total powers cost
	Total Character cost

Normal Equipment

Armour: Hachi, Happuri and Haidate (only if expecting open combat) DEF 6 on locations 3-5, 10 13, DEF 4 on locations 6-7

Katana and Wakazashi (1+1 or 1 d6 HKA)

Yari (1 1/2d6 HKA, or 4d6)

Tanto (1/2 d6 HKA)

Yumi (2 man, 1 1/2d6)

Quiver with 20 arrows

Standard clothes

Geta

Spare bowstring

Tinderbox

Sharpening stone

Disadvantages +75

20	Psychological limit : Code of the Bushi (common, total)
20	Hunted (8-, by various foes, more powerful NCI)
10	Reputation : Ronin/mercenary archer (8-, strong reaction)
10	Distinctive Features: Samurai bearing
+15	Experience

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