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Second City Guardsmen was the military guards of the Second City, the capital of the Colonies. In 1198 their administration fell to the Ivory Champion, a newly post created by the Imperial Governor of the Colonies Otomo Suikihime. [1] This Colonial version of the Imperial Guard was comprised primarily of clan samurai. [2]

History[]

Governor's Murder[]

In 1198 the Imperial Governor of the Colonies Ikoma Katsuru was killed by an infiltrated Dark Naga assassin. Passage into and out of the Imperial District had not actually restricted, but monitored. Akodo Tsudoken as head of the Guardsmen dismissed the entire staff after accepting the seppuku of their commanders, then instituted much more rigid policies to assure the security of the District. [3] He appointed Seppun Toriko as Mistress of the Gates. [4]

Goju Infiltration[]

Somehow several members of the Goju infiltrated the Guardsmen, [5] as Goju Sawaki. [6]

Known Technique[]

Known Head of the Second City Guardsmen[]

Akodo Tsudoken ? - 1199
Akodo Himaru (Acting Commander) 1199 - Present

References

  1. State of the Clans, Part 3, by Shawn Carman
  2. Second City - The City, p. 7
  3. Second City - The City, p. 12
  4. Second City - The City, p. 15
  5. Notice Me, by Robert Denton
  6. Torn Asunder, Part 1, by Seth Mason


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