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Seppun Nakao

Seppun Nakao

Seppun Nakao was a bushi of Toturi's Army and General of the Imperial City.

Appearance and Demeanor[]

Seppun Nakao 2

Seppun Nakao

Nakao was tall, strong, a follower of bushido, and an unquestioned loyal follower. He had the potential to be a brilliant general but he left strategy to others. After Nakao averted an attempt on Kakita Yoshi's life, the powerful courtier became his friend. [1]

Imperial Legions[]

Nakao was a member of the Nineteenth Imperial Legion, reaching the rank of taisa, assigned to guard Beiden Pass. [1] He commanded the occupation of Ryoko Owari Toshi, as part of the Imperial retaliation after the failure of the Scorpion Coup. Under his command were the chui Seppun Hanzo, and a young gunso by the name Doji Reju. He left the command to attend provincial Winter Court at Kyuden Kakita in 1126. [2] Two months later, in the Month of the Hare of 1127, the Eighteenth Legion was destroyed by the surprise Crab attack. [3]

Madness of Toturi[]

Slaughter of the Imperial Court

Nakao staring the work done

Nakao stood by Seppun Toshiken during the slaughter of the Imperial Court. [4]

War against Shadow[]

Nakao was aware that minions of the Shadow had infiltrated between his ranks, and within the Emerald Magistrates. Nakao and his fellows began to seek and destroy them. [5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Winter Court: Kyuden Kakita, p. 108
  2. Winter Court: Kyuden Kakita, pp. 14-17
  3. Time of the Void, p. 11
  4. Seppun Nakao (Honor Bound flavor)
  5. Clan Letter to Toturi's Army (Imperial Herald v4 #2)



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