Iaiji Ryū
May 18, 2011 16:25:37 GMT -8
Post by iaijiryu on May 18, 2011 16:25:37 GMT -8
PERSONOLOGY[/u]
PHYSICALITY[/u]
COGNITION[/u]
ARMAMENTS[/u]
- Name: Iaiji Ryū
- Age: 28
- Tetsu no Kuni
- Wanderer/ Rōnin
- Hard/Advanced
PHYSICALITY[/u]
- Height: 170 cm
- Weight: 72 kg
- Attire: Iaiji has deviated far from the Samurai of Tetsu no Kuni and unlike them wears a charcoal grey kimono with the kanji "空" ( Heaven/Sky, ) sewn into the back in white.
- Appearance: Without the heavy armor that obscures most Samuai, Iaiji is seen as a dark man with an athletic build. Years of training for war, skirmishes and duels have left his body strong and defined. Narrow, dark brown eyes are set under thick eyebrows with short unkempt black hair. Typically Japanese, Iaji is not visibly remarkable.
- Scars: The few visible differences are the numerous scars that span Iaiji's forearms and one that crosses over his left eye which is usually left closed but is in no way impaired. A terrible scar curves over his ribs and to his hip from a fight during a time when he successfully escaped Tetsu no Kuni.
COGNITION[/u]
- Personality:
Lax - Iaiji is never seem upset or disturbed, but rather relaxed. Even during a fight he is seen as playful and sometimes even overly comfortable. Never little bothers the man who's discarded his strict military life.
Loud - Iaiji is often obnoxiously loud which talking, cracking odd jokes or laughing in a crowd. He can sometimes even appear daft, though it's only a facade as to not attract attention.
Disciplined - Even though Iaiji has cast aside his life in Tetsu no Kuni to travel and see the world for himself, he has never put aside his discipline as a swordsman and master of Kenjutsu. Even through his facades a certain discipline is seen in how he walks, talks, or moves. Traits ingrained into the very Soul of the man. - Alignment: Neutral
- Allegiance: To himself
- Quirks & Tendencies: When nervous Iaiji places his hand on the hilt of his katana.
- Likes - Dislikes:
Honor
Respect
Skill
Discipline
Sake
Women
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Corruption
Unnecessary use of authority
Staying in one place too long
Cold
Government officials
ARMAMENTS[/u]
- Primary Weapons:
Katana
Rank: C
Type: Primary / Melee
Description: Commonly refereed to as a 'Samurai sword', the katana is characterized by its distinctive appearance: a curved, slender, single edged blade up to three feet in length, circular or squared guard, and long grip to accommodate two hands. As such, it has become renowned for its sharpness and cutting ability. - Secondary Weapons
Kunai (Throwing Knife) (x2)
Rank: D
Type: Secondary / Melee + Ranged
Special: 2 per Pack.
Description: This throwing knife is one of the common weapons of a ninja. It is often kept in a holster on the leg in a pouch attached to the belt. What makes it so versatile and universal is the fact the Kunai can be used in conjunction with explosive tags and other weapons to form deadly combos out of simple, easily accessible items.
Makibishi (Ground Spikes)
Rank: D
Type: Secondary / Ranged
Special: 20 per Pack.
Description: Makibishi are small, sharp objects that are mainly used to inhibit someone from walking in a certain direction or area, since they would injure the ninja's feet if they tried to walk over them. Although ineffective when used individually, they can severely cripple a whole enemy unit with appropriate use. - Items:
World Map
Rank: C
Type: Accessory / Self
Special: Allows the player to record unique locations, such as hidden villages, gates, special event areas, etc.
Description: Given the extreme topographical changes suffered by the world as a result of the Great War, things are no longer as they used to be. However, with the World Map equipped, the shinobi will never have to be worried about getting lost again! - Releases: N/A
Battojutsu (Art of the Drawing Sword)
Rank: D, C, B, A, S
Type: Defensive / Taijutsu / Kenjutsu
Range: 0 - 5 meters
Special: Allows the swordsman to deflect basic attacks of equal or lower rank, in conjunction with other, more advanced moves within the style.
Description: An offensive nature of fighting, all Battojutsu practitioners will tend to stand in looser patterns, letting their steel fly and attack at often irregular angles. Unlike its defensive counterpart, this form allows for quicker, more deliberate strikes, making it deadly in the hands of a true master.
Domain: Kenjutsu
Mae Zuki (Front Thrust)
Rank: D
Type: Offensive / Taijutsu / Kenjutsu
Range: 0 - 5 meters
Special: Rank of strike depends on the user's highest 'Battojutsu' rank. Each time retrained, 'D' ranked damage is stacked.
Description: Commencing from a standing position, the practitioner draws and thrusts a frontal attacker then quickly sheathes. As they invest more time and practice into the art of offensive sheathing, their overall offensive rating shall increase.
Domain: Kenjutsu. Battojutsu 'D'.
Ushiro Zuki (Rear Thrust)
Rank: D
Type: Offensive / Taijutsu / Kenjutsu
Range: 0 - 5 meters
Special: Rank of strike depends on the user's highest 'Battojutsu' rank. Each time retrained, 'D' ranked damage is stacked.
Description: Commencing from a kneeling position, the practitioner quickly turns and draws to thrust the rear as a simple attack then sheathes. As long as the user is aware of the target behind them, a quick unexpected offensive strike like this usually yields success.
Domain: Kenjutsu. Battojutsu 'D'.
Nibaigiri (Double Cut)
Rank: C
Type: Offensive / Taijutsu / Kenjutsu
Range: 0 - 5 meters
Special: Rank of strikes depends on the user's highest 'Battojutsu' rank. Damage is calculated per strike. Can be used once per thread, plus one more each time retrained.
Description: Commencing from a kneeling position, the practitioner rises and draws, making a rising strike on the draw and a dropping strike as he sheathes.The movement is flashy and hard to trace, leaving unguarded opponent's in trouble.
Domain: Kenjutsu. Battojutsu 'C'.
Morote Giri (Two Handed Cut)
Rank: B
Type: Offensive / Taijutsu / Kenjutsu
Range: 0 - 5 meters
Special: Can be retrained in order to stack damage per strike.
Description: Commencing from a kneeling position, the practitioner rises, gathers their strength for one moment, and then strikes with their sword in both hands, performing a single strong attack that is capable of breaking through defenses and delivering massive damage.
Domain: Kenjutsu. Battojutsu 'B'.
