(Chris Meacham)

From the land of Yamato, Toshi Kaikuri is an older, stern-looking man, with thinning black hair. His black eyes seem deep and intelligent. At court, he communicates via a translator and wears the traditional clothes of his land, beautiful silk kimonos. He carries the traditional daisho (big sword/little sword) of a Yamato noble, as do his armoured retainers. King Hadric's guards at court have heard these men are called Samurai.

This article first appeared in Casket of Fays Issue 2.