The Great Clans of Rokugan (Paperback)

Katrina Ostrander

ISBN 10: 1839083913 / ISBN 13: 9781839083914

Published by Aconyte Books, 2026

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Paperback. Warring samurai clans fight with swords and magic for the Emperor's favor with these collected Legend of the Five Rings novellas, including a brand-new novella of the Crane Clan.Ice and Snow by Katrina Ostrander - a surprise attack and courtly machinations challenge the untested heir to the Crane Clan to keep the peace and prove her value to her family.The Sword and the Spirits by Robert Denton III - the champion of the Phoenix Clan must save her lost love from the darkness consuming him, and from the menace of a desecrated shrine.Whispers of Shadow and Steel by Mari Murdock - in the Scorpion City of Lies, the "only honest Scorpion" magistrate is caught between family and finding justice in a murder case. Across the Burning Sands by Daniel Lovat Clark - the future heir to the mighty Unicorn Clan faces duplicity, assassins, betrayal, and even sorcery as he seeks peace with the caliph of al-Zawira. Warring samurai clans fight with swords and magic for the Emperor's favor with these collected Legend of the Five Rings novellas, including a brand-new novella of the Crane Clan. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Great Clans of Rokugan (Paperback)
• Publisher: Aconyte Books
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1839083913
• ISBN 13: 9781839083914
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Warring samurai clans fight with swords and magic for the Emperor’s favor with these collected Legend of the Five Rings novellas, including a brand-new novella of the Crane Clan

Ice and Snow by Katrina Ostrander – a surprise attack and courtly machinations challenge the untested heir to the Crane Clan to keep the peace and prove her value to her family.

The Sword and the Spirits by Robert Denton III – the champion of the Phoenix Clan must save her lost love from the darkness consuming him, and from the menace of a desecrated shrine.

Whispers of Shadow and Steel by Mari Murdock – in the Scorpion City of Lies, the “only honest Scorpion” magistrate is caught between family and finding justice in a murder case.

Across the Burning Sands by Daniel Lovat Clark – the future heir to the mighty Unicorn Clan faces duplicity, assassins, betrayal, and even sorcery as he seeks peace with the caliph of al-Zawira.

About the Authors

KATRINA OSTRANDER has served as editor for media tie-in novellas spanning multiple genres including cyberpunk, fantasy, Lovecraftian horror, and science fiction. As the Creative Director of Story and Setting for Fantasy Flight Games, she oversees the internal and licensed development of proprietary IPs, including Arkham Horror and Legend of the Five Rings. She has also written for or developed over a dozen roleplaying game products, including adventures, supplements, and core rulebooks.

ROBERT DENTON III lives in the New River Valley of Virginia with his wife and three spoiled cats. He's written extensively for the Legend of the Five Rings setting, including dozens of short stories, contributions to the fourth and fifth editions of the Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying Game, and his first novella, The Sword and the Spirits. As an author of tabletop roleplaying games, his works include Tiny Taverns: A Slice-Of-Life Fantasy Roleplaying Game and the underwater fantasy setting Destiny of Tides.