Courts of the Crane Clan

My first impression of this card was that it's awful. My second was that it's worse than that. Bad stats. High cost. Bad ability. The only way it makes sense is if bowing is prolific and readying isn't. It can't be used with Admit defeat and our stronghold hits people in political battles who are ba...

So absent any targeting restrictions based on presence this can move someone from someone in the opposing army to character sitting at home.

Where was the Miya Mystic previewed? I haven't seen it.

It's the role of the Daidoji to do what must be done for the good of the clan. They'll shoulder shame to deprive the enemy of options.

This discussion reminds me of when Courtesy of the Crane was previewed. While not identical in mechanic the premise is similar. Giving your opponent the worst of four cards while you claim the best of four is good. Sometimes you'll lose on that deal, but there will absolutely be times when you see a...

Do we know what element this is? Seems like Air would be appropriate. This could be a huge swing with our personality who honors another character when honored.

3x in any deck that's competent in politics.

I'm really liking how this pairs with Admit Defeat. If you send this guy to attack then your opponent will have to use double the resources to block him. One guy could easily end up bowed and this guy could easily get solo province crushing force off a Banzai. Short of that he's still a four militar...

Not much to see, but 3 for 1 seems good economy.

Depends on access to honoring actions, but I see this as a big power character. It can create a good swing in power by getting glory bonuses from two characters simultaneously and/or getting more honor from mono no aware. This card feels very Crane.