Secrets of the Dragon was the eighth source book for the Dragon Clan in the Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying Game. It was published in December 2003.
Credits[]
- Writting: Rich Wulf, Shawn Carman, Seth Mason, Kim Hosmer, Travis Heermann, Fred Wan, Chris Hand, Jed Carleton
- Editor: D.J. Trindle
- Creative Director: Mark Jelfo
- Art Director: Jim Pinto
- Graphic Designer: Steve Hough
- Cover Artist: Matthew S. Armstrong
- Interior Artist: Cris Dornaus
- Cartographers: Cris Dornaus, Robert Lee
- Typesetter: Steeve Hough
- Chief of Operations: Maureen Yates
- Brand Manager: Raymond Lau
- Production Manager: Mary Valles
- Playtesters: Mikel Burns, Ryan Carman, Jacobe Callahan, Jed Carleton, Jacob Cheatham, Andy Cowell, Robert Dake, Joel Parker Kinstle, Chris Lesinsky, Paul Meador, Dan Moenster, Christopher Osborn, Marc Quintard, Matthew Schenck, Sam Sheddan, Cynthia Steward, Louis Veal
Table of Contents[]
Introduction (page 4)[]
- Fiction: "The Path of Enlightenment", Part One: with Miya Hatori, Otomo Taneji, and Fuzake Sekkou being met by Togashi Matsuo.
- Customs of the Dragon Clan
- History of the Dragon Clan
Description of the Celestial Sword of the Dragon Clan Complete Dragon Technique Feat List
- New Mechanics
- New Courtier Abilities
Chapter 1: The Kitsuki (page 13)[]
Kitsuki Nijiro
- Fiction: "The Path of Enlightenment", Part Two: with Miya Hatori, Otomo Taneji, Fuzake Sekkou, and Togashi Matsuo being met by Kitsuki Kiyushichi near the Last House, the final stop before entering the Dragon lands.
- Highways of the Kitsuki Provinces
- Major Kitsuki holdings
- Minor Kitsuki Holdings
- Kaagi no Tamashii
- The Kitsuki Archives
- Keen Eyes' Strike Village
- The Apothecary
- Important Kitsuki NPC's
- Kitsuki Kiyushichi
- Kitsuki Mizuochi
- Kitsuki Remata
- Vassals of the Kitsuki Family
- The Sakura family
- Kitsuki Mechanics
- New Ancestors
- Kitsuki Nemuranai
- Tanjun no Boei - the Simple Defense
- Kitsuki Powder
- New School: Jotomon's Shinrai
Chapter 2: The Mirumoto (page 29)[]
Mirumoto Temoru and his Kakita friend
- Fiction: "The Path of Enlightenment", Part Three: with Miya Hatori, Otomo Taneji, Fuzake Sekkou, and Togashi Matsuo being met by Mirumoto Rosanjin
- Highways of the Mirumoto Provinces
- Major Mirumoto holdings
- Heibeisu
- The Northern Towers of Flame
- Shiro Mirumoto
- The Great Study
- Iron Mountain Dojo
- Tetsu Kama
- Tetsu Kama Mura
- The Magistrate's Outpost
- Minor Mirumoto Holdings
- Extra-Territorial Mirumoto Holdings
- Important Mirumoto NPC's
- Mirumoto Rosanjin
- Mirumoto Taiu
- Mirumoto Temoru
- Vassals of the Mirumoto Family
- The Zurui family
- The Kouken family
- Mirumoto Mechanics
- New Ancestors
- New Paths
Chapter 3: The Tamori (page 47)[]
Tamori Hiroko
- Fiction: "The Path of Enlightenment", Part Four: with Miya Hatori, Otomo Taneji, Fuzake Sekkou, and Togashi Matsuo being met by Tamori Tsukiro at the gates of Shiro Tamori.
- Highways of the Tamori Provinces
- Major Tamori holdings
- Shiro Tamori
- The Foundry
- Training Fields
- The Wrath of the Kami
- The Dragon's Heart Dojo
- The Furnace
- Yamasura
- Magistrate Outpost
- Trading Ground
- Suigeki Toshi
- Serpent's Tail Mine
- Shiro Tamori
- Minor Tamori Holdings
- Important Tamori NPC's
- Tamori Shaitung
- Tamori Tsukiro
- Kjgkt
- Tamori Yasuyo
- Vassals of the Tamori Family
- The Izaku family
- The Chiyu family
- The Hiasobi family
- Tamori Mechanics
Chapter 4: The Three Orders (page 65)[]
A Tattooed Monk
- Fiction: "The Path of Enlightenment", Part Five: with Otomo Taneji and Fuzake Sekkou pondering about the ways of the Tattooed Monks of the Three Orders.
- Highways of the Three Orders' Provinces
- Major Three Orders Holdings
- Kyuden Hitomi/Kyuden Togashi/The High House of Light
- The Order of Hitomi, Lady of the Moon
- The Order of Togashi, The Eternal Dragon
- The Order of Lord Hoshi, the Celestial Wanderer
- The Togashi Testing Grounds
- Temple of the Sun
- Kyuden Hitomi/Kyuden Togashi/The High House of Light
- Minor Three Orders Holdings
- Important NPC's in the Three Orders
- Hitomi Vedau
- Togashi Matsuo
- Hitomi Kagetora
- Togashi Satsu
- Hoshi Wayan
Description of Togashi's Daisho
- Three Orders' Mechanics
- Ancestors
- Playing the Three Orders
Description of Tattoo Magic
Chapter Five: Tamori Tunnels (page 83)[]
Tamori Tunnels
NPC: Moetechi no Kansen NPC: Taki-bi no Oni NPC: Jimen no Oni Description of the Dark Mantle of Fire Description of the Dark Katana of Fire
Chapter Six: Behind the Veil (page 91)[]
- The Dragonlands
- Enlightened Madness
- Treating Enlightened Madness
- Advantage: Edge of Madness
- Madness Among the Togashi
- Madness Among the Hitomi
- Madness Among the Hoshi
- Kanashimi, Onisu of Regret, Nightmare of the Dragon
Maps (page 96)[]
Dragon Clan provinces