Miya Yuritogen was an Imperial Herald and duelist who became a ronin, but maintained his family name
Demeanor[]
Yuritogen was a jovial, friendly old man, an excellent conversationalist with a pleasant smile. Yuritogen was a renowned duelist, who only once had killed a man in a duel. He was so skilled that used to cripple or disarm his opponent. [1]
Ronin[]
In 1125 his Lord Miya Yoto was ousted by his own son, Miya Satoshi, who wished to make the Miya a more militaristic family. Yuritogen was disgusted by Satoshi's leadership, so Yuritogen became a ronin but maintained his family name as a show of defiance. [1] He founded the House of the Green Koi at the East Hub Village. [2]
Clan War[]
Winter Court - 1126[]
In 1126 he was invited to the Winter Court in Kyuden Asako at the behest of the Crane. They were seeking his advice on hiring ronin mercenaries to combat the Lion in the Lion-Crane War. [1]
Toturi's Army[]
He joined the Toturi's Army during the Clan War. [3]
Death[]
Yuitogen was considered a hero of the War Against Shadow, and he was buried in Otosan Uchi. Years later it was built the Yuritogen's Grave in his honor. [4]
See also[]
External Links[]
- Miya Yuritogen (Fire and Shadow)
References
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