Web of Lies: Flavor Text

Price of Power (Boxtopper)
"The Emperor will trust whom we tell him to trust." -Doji Akiko

A Time for Vengeance (Mispacked Boxtopper)
"Iuchiban moves his strongest servants to Otosan Uchi," the Dark Lord said to Kokujin. "The time has come to take back our home."

Secluded Waystation
“Surely, Hida-sama, not even you have weapons such as these.” (P, WoL-era)

Temple of the Ages
“If you cannot find enlightenment now, wait a hundred years. It shall be waiting for you.” – The Tao of Shinsei (P, post-DE, pre-WoL era)

Toku’s Grave
When the Emperor heard, he retired to his quarters for seven days. (P, post-HC, pre-WoL, Imperial Herald promo, presumably v2 13 or 14, as Toku died in 12)

Shattered Focus
"After all that has happened, I still wonder which side the Scorpion take in this war," Korin said. "Is it not obvious?" Sume laughed. "Their own."

Glory of the Shogun
"Kaneka is the first Shogun. It falls to him to define that title's role and purpose. I pitty any who would impede his pursuit of that purpose." -Kakita Munemori

I Am Ready
Some among the Mantis will not rest until Aramasu is avenged.

The Last Prophecy
"What is it?" Ochiai whispered as she studied the patterns. Hamanari's final visions began to echo through her mind.

Tsuma Dojo
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Living Blade Dojo
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Jade Stores
"Jade," the Hiruma whispered, unwilling to believe their find.

Mura Sabishii Toshi
The seas may be yours, Mantis, but the ports are ours. Now pay the fee or begone."

Swordmaster Dojo
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Distant Keep
The renewed fighting at Kaeru Toshi has left many Lion way stations deserted.

Tsurchi's Retreat
"One who lives a life of vengeance may yet find peace." -Shosuku

Kinuye's Garden
"What a beautiful place, Kinuye-chan," the Shiba said. "Follow me," Kinuye cooed. "I must show you the rest."

Shiny Treasure
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House of the Spring Chrysanthemum
"In ages to come, poets will remember the time when the Emperor stood aside for his Empire." -Seppun Toshiaki

Oni Lair
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Roadside Shrine
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Hida Rikyu
"Be still, Lion. Reason is wasted on me."

Hida Shara
"Namika's killer will not go unpunished, Lord Hachi."

Hida Atsumori
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Hiruma Oda
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Kaiu Kazu
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Kuni Kiyoshi
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Asahina Sekawa
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Daidoji Setsuko
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Daidoji Takihiro
"Do not make the Daidoji regret protecting you, Cornejo."

Doji Takeji
"When the Emperor favors another, your own light dims." -Otomo Madoko

Doji Saori
"Before you would pass, I would offer you a gift..."

Kakita Benkei
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Hoshi Masote
Shinsei's truth is found on the edge of a blade.

Mirumoto Gukochi
The victorious warrior allows his enemy to come to him.

Mirumoto Kenzo
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Mirumoto Takige
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Tamori Watoshu
"The time has come to find the Lady Shaitung a husband, I think," the Phoenix said.

Togashi Matsuo
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Akodo Kuemon
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Akodo Rokku
Kaeru Toshi has stood at a stalemate for months. Now, the war begins in earnest.

Akodo Kitaka
"Another sin, another Deathseeker. How difficult to be a Lion." -Bayushi Tsimaru

Ikoma Korin
"I cannot lead as you did, Sume," Korin siad.

Matsu Mieko
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Toturi Kurako
"Naseru has no taste for war, but he married a warrior?"

Moshi Hinome
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Tsuruchi Etsui
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Tsuruchi Iyaken
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Tsuruchi Shiroko
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Yoritomo Tokaro
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Yoritomo Matsoru
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Asako Hirotsugu
"Kitao and the Master of Pain have defied Iuchiban's control," Kinuyu hissed. "Punish them, Hirotsugu."

Asako Kinuye
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Isawa Sachi
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Kanjiro
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Agasha Miyoshi
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Isawa Sezaru
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Tch'wik
"Tsuno move deeper into dark lands. Need Crippled Bone scouts to follow."

Ik'krt
"Why tomorrow Chieftain ally with Tsuno?"

Z'chkir
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Chirtk
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Mak'irtch
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Tik'tek
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Bayushi Paneki
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Bayushi Shusui
"Scream with such fury that Jigoku knows no peace!"

Shosuro Saemon
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Shosuro Toki
"Better to have a graveyard of dead enemies than a single living one." -Tangens Lies

Shosuro Tsuyoshi
"Condsider my offer well, Chen-san. What the Khan has taken away, I can return."

Yogo Rieko
"Something hunts the Kuroiban now... and it is neither Daigotsu nor Iuchiban."

Muketsu
"The wounds he suffered at Obliviion's Gate opened during the Rain of Blood... and will not close." -Daigotsu

Morisue
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Daigotsu
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Natsumono
"A foul spawn of the First Oni, sent by its cruel master to wreak havoc upon the mortal realm." -Omen

Ogre Mage
"The Dark Lord once turned his back on us. If we must aid him now, he will pay dearly."

Shahai
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Moto Latomu
"My sword for the Khan. My soul for the Empire."

Shinjo Turong
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Moto Ogedei
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Shinjo Suboto
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Shinjo Loruko
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Utaku Tarako
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Fields of Pyrrhic Victory
"The difference between villain and hero is three feet in either direction." -Shinsei

Kaeru Fields
"When will this war end?" Shono asked. "When our Khan has won," Tang answered.

Legendary Confrontation
Daigotsu came to reclaim his temple, but did not expect to face the Bloodspeaker so soon. Even so, the Dark Lord was not entirely unprepared.

Victory or Death
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Fury of Steel
"For the Khan!"

Way of Sincerity
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Forward Sentries
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Make Your Stand
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The Fortunes Smile
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Few Against Many
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False Trail
Ik'krt knew if he did not escape, the tribes would suffer.

Well-Laid Plains
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Soul of the Clan
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Anchor the Line
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No Victory
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Secured Ground
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Rain of Death
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Circle of Steel
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Invincible Legions
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Weigh the Cost
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Gozoku Influence
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Misdirection
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Gozoku Pawn
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Political Outcast
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Fury of Hida
"For the Great Bear!"

Cunning of Daidoji
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Glory of Mirumoto
"Only he who does not expect victory needs celebrate it." -Mirumoto Rosanjin

Rage of Matsu
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Wrath of the Storm
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Storm of Isawa
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Hordes of the Nezumi
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Shadow of Shosuro
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Lessons of Pain
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Savagery of Moto
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Ronin Swordsman
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Wardens
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Kobune Scout
"You call it theft. I call it salvage." -Yoritomo Katoa

Shadow Harrier
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Peasant Defenders
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Siege Engine
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Silent Warriors
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Kitsuki Yojimbo
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Warrior Pilgrim
"I seek a woman named Utagawa. I understand she came this way."

Shore Commander
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Tengoku Acolyte
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The Tribeless
"A sad thing, to have no pack." -Te'tik'kir

Shosuro Infiltrator
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Kinuye's Blood
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Cavalry Reserves
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Blade of the Master
Noritoshi will know no peace until Megumi's soul has been laid to rest.

J'uma Jirushi
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Passion
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Sword of Gales
"The power of a magic blade reflects not only the soul within the sword, but the soul of the one who wields it." -Isawa Sachi

Weapon Rack
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Writ of Requisition
All that a samurai owns belongs to the Emperor.

Writ of Commendation
Koto bowed deeply, overwhelmed by the Emperor's praise.

Writ of Obligation
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Gong of the Righteous Emperor
"If at sunrise the gong does not ring, flee, Irie-san... and do not return without Sezaru."

Poetry
"It takes a complex soul to craft such a simple thing." -Kakita Nanami

Swordmaster's Wakizashi
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Gunsen-gata
An Akodo is always ready.

Tsuruchi Armband
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Henshin's Amulet
"Aikune has moved the Hidden City deep into the mountains. he meditates upon the Last Wish." -Isawa Nakamuro

Rememberer's Stick
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Tejina's Blessings
"Sunetra has escaped." Atsuki snarled. "Find her." Kamman only nodded, knowing his master asked the impossible.

Blood Pearl
"Yajinden has shattered the Dragon Pearl and crafted something new from the remains." -Omoni

Baraunghar Amulet
"Lixue is the calmest and most patient of the Khan's generals. That makes her the deadliest of all." -Sume

Defining The Essence
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Brand of Fire and Thunder
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Tears of Blood
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Umasu Sensei
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Uso Sensei
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Tangen Sensei
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Sapphire Strike
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Bishamon's Fury
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Stranglehold
"Remember your true masters, Munemori."

Suitengu's Surge
"The Master of Earth will endure after all others have fallen." -the last prophecy of Agasha Hamanari

Aramasu's Pride
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City of Blood
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The Khol Wall
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