Nera Kanashimi, Shifuku Dikei

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Nera Kanashimi, Shifuku Dikei

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Statistics & Foundation

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Orochi, De Gama
Izumi, Mushi, Washi

SpecialThanks go to Miyu and others for their help, inspiration and contribution.

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Ichizuma Riku
Ichizuma Sora, Orochi Sakura
Itzumi Kyoko

  • Location: Meiji no Mori Minō, Osaka, Japan
  • Status: REQUEST
  • Demonym: Shifuku-ninja, Dikeitian
  • Languages Spoken: Japanese, Isolated German & French
  • Influences: Samurai, ninja, shogun
  • Archetype (Group):
Dictatorship
  • Archetypes (Individuals):
Samurai, ninja, non-do-gooders, villains, slaves, victims

Map by San
Above map is placeholder. Will replace soon ~J

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  1.   1.  Essentials
    1.   1.1  Geography
    2.   1.2  Climate
  2.   2.  Culture
    1.   2.1  Species
    2.   2.2  Luperci & Shifting
    3.   2.3  Technology
    4.   2.4  Gender & Sexuality
    5.   2.5  Practices & Traditions
    6.   2.6  Outsider Relations & Travel
  3.   3.  Structure
    1.   3.1  Dictatorship
    2.   3.2  Laws & Culture
  4.   4.  Religion
    1.   4.1  Central Beliefs
  5.   5.  Significant Families
  6.   6.  History
    1.   6.1  Overview
    2.   6.2  Influence on 'Souls
  7.   7.  Members
    1.   7.1  Leadership of Shifuku
    2.   7.2  High Ranked Members
    3.   7.3  Low ranked Members
  8.   8.  Notes & References

1.  Essentials

1.1  Geography

In the human era, this area was located on Mt Minō in the Osaka prefecture and was called Meiji no Mori Minō Kokutei Kōen (明治の森箕面国定公園)[1]. It was classed as a quasi-national park[2], and was largely wilderness consisting of lower mountain slope and forest, home to a variety of wild animals including fish and monkeys. The tourist areas had a paved hiking trail and a variety of temples built along the way. After the rise of Luperci, the park became home to feuding clans of Japanese dogs, who eventually renamed their territory with more poetic undertones. The English translation of Nera Kanashimi, Shifuku Dikei is "Conceived Sorrow, Blissful Decay".

1.2  Climate

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2.  Culture

These lands are where Japanese Inu (dogs) met the (sometimes)friendly but deadly kunai and katana. The area is highly known for its dangerous forests that happened to be littered with assassins. Many rurouni have lost their lives crossing these lands without a guide or someone to vouch for them. The land of Shifuku Dikei are not for the weak minded, nor has there ever been much peace in these lands. Those who do not practice with the kantana or kunai are known for their knowledge and skills in poisons and manipulation. In surrounding prefectures, coming from Shifuku meant you were a murderer, a thief, or worse, a traitor.

  • Language: Japanese is the primary language, but some canids of the area are foreign and may speak English for the sake of trading, or in isolated cases, German and French.
  • Residence: Typically they live in Japanese style houses that were built from the shells of the old temples and houses/restaurants that were in the area. They typically do have the sliding doors on tracks, and surprisingly, the Luperci in this area have cleaned up the buildings nice enough to where they are almost as if time and nature never got to them.

2.1  Species

  • Predominately dogs. The predominant breeds include Akita inu, Shikoku inu, Hokkaido inu, Kai inu, and Kishu inu mixed with decedents of captive wolves that happened to be in the area when the humans died out. There are some other imported and exotic breeds such as the King Shepherd, Scottish Deerhound, and Australian Shepherd.

2.2  Luperci & Shifting

  • Luperci dominate. The dogs and wolves who are non-luperci are actually used as humans used dogs in the days of the humans. Many of these Luperci are dressed as feudal Japanese warriors, samurais and ninja and adopt many of the human technology and traditions.

2.3  Technology

they do things!

2.4  Gender & Sexuality

they're probably bigots

2.5  Practices & Traditions

Characteristics

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Practices

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Traditions

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2.6  Outsider Relations & Travel

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3.  Structure

3.1  Dictatorship

Hierarchy

Oyabun

Saiko-komon

Wakagashira- Shateigashira

Heir

Heiress

Tier 1

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Teir 2

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Teir 3

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3.2  Laws & Culture

Laws

Stuff goes here doesnt it?

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4.  Religion

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4.1  Central Beliefs

Deities

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Kami here :

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Kami Here:

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5.  Significant Families

6.  History

6.1  Overview

The Formation of Shifuku Dikei

This all starts with the Izumi(fish) ninja clan. They are arguably the clan that has been in the area the longest. These men and women were nasty to deal with, incredibly intelligent and over all scam-artists, thieves, and murderers. They also valued progeny and expansion of their land, which always made them push on the edge of whatever groups also developed in the area. The Izumi clan ended up splitting their families several times to conquer more land and to satisfy the power-hungry children of the main pack's leader. Several months go by and slowly but surely the two of the three growing clans were heading downhill. The Ichizuma(fish) head of section of the Izumi clan ends up getting assassinated by one of the Orochi(snake) ninja clan, and they end up recruiting their warriors into the Orochi clan. This Orochi family member also makes sure to kill all Ichizuma children. The Orochis are careful to not mix blood with the any of the Izumi clan for some time but the warriors they end up recruiting end up being rebels and also wanting to take down the Izumi clan. With the Ichizuma's the first to be assassinated, Itzumi(fish) and Izumi were the only two left. Before Orochi and their newly acquired warriors could target the smaller Itzumi section, the Orochis find out that Itzumi and Izumi clans have re-merged into one big family once again.

It was around this time that the Mushi(insect) and Washi(eagle) families start to really sprout up. The two families lived to the south of the Orochi and Izumi clans and for awhile there had been little qualms between the two samurai clans. The desperate Izumi clan did not like that there was peace to the south of them, and also needed to try out some of their poisons on something, so they purposefully contaminate the Washi clan's main water source and end up eradicating the whole Washi clan. There are no survivors of the Washi(eagle) clan, and as collateral for taking out the clan, the Izumi clan takes control of their lands, and their trained scout and messenger eagles that the samurai were known for. The Izumi clan plan to use this same poison on the Orochi clan, but Orochi are tipped off (because of a shot down messenger eagle) and take precautions with their food and water. The Mushi(insect) clan catches wind of the eradication of the Washi clan and luck would have it that foreign family De Gama also show up in the area about this time.

The Rise and Fall of Schrei

The Mushi clan are quick to warm up to their eastern neighbors, the De Gama family, in which, Fai "Schrei" De Gama quickly uses the Mushi clan to his advantage, seeing as the albino only has a few warriors with him, and no pack, but lots of ambition. The Mushi clan are not suspicious of Schrei's true intentions and they aid him to muscle the Orochi clan into submission by basically trapping them within their lands by setting hidden traps all the way around their packlands. After several deaths of the Orochis, Schrei makes a deal with the head of the Orochi clan and makes them work for him in exchange for their lives. To save the rest of the waning Orochis, the head of the clan agrees and Schrei wins yet another battle.

Schrei De Gama did not stop here. He continued to use the warriors for his ultimate purpose of owning them all. Schrei then uses the remaining of both Orochi and Mushi clans to eradicate Izumi. They are successful in muscling the Izumis down to two before they finally gave in and agreed to become slave to the De Gama family. Schrei, being the ahole that he is, then orders for the Orochi and Izumi clans to procreate to bring in new assassin blood to the earth. This is when Orochi Kenji and sister Itzumi Kyoko are born and trained in the art of assassination.

Once the young progeny were older, Schrei turns on the eldest of the both Orochi and Izumi clans and eradicates them, leaving Orochi Kenji and sister Itzumi Kyoko in Schrei's hands permanently. Fearfully, Kyoko and Kenji serve the master and do not betray him.

Schrei's reign came to an end when his brothers, Raiden and Diedrich De Gama track him down and brutally assassinate him. There was no warning, no battle. Kenji and Kyoko come upon the death of their master too late and are forced to bend the knee or die at the hands of the twins. Kenji was no fool and bent the knee to the twins and continued to serve under the head of the De Gama clan.

The Twins' Reign

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6.2  Influence on 'Souls

7.  Members

The directory only includes current members.


Note: Please contact J if you would like your character to spend or have helped found Shifuku!

  • Likely Archetypes: Stuffs goes here


7.1  Leadership of Shifuku

Appearance Gender/DOB/Family About/Skills OOC notes

Character?

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  • Swordsmanship (Journeyman)
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7.2  High Ranked Members

Appearance Gender/DOB/Family About/Skills OOC Notes

Character?

Male/Female, MON DD, YYYY; family?

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  • Swordsmanship (Journeyman)
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7.3  Low ranked Members

Appearance Gender/DOB/Familywe About/Skills OOC Notes

Character?

Male/Female, MON DD, YYYY; family?

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  • Swordsmanship (Journeyman)
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  • Swordsmanship (Journeyman)
  • Skill (Journeyman)
  • Skill (Journeyman)

Temporarily unavailable.

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Character?

Male/Female, MON DD, YYYY; family?

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8.  Notes & References

Status

  • Creator: J — see Wiki page for contact information.
  • Status: REQUEST.
    • Please ask if you want your character to have any involvement with Shifuku. You will need to adhere to the information within this document and show me you have a strong understanding of the areas and culture in order to be approved.
    • There's no need to ask about characters passing by the area in the past, but again, please adhere to the information within this document, i.e. Luperci characters will be faced with hostility.
    • You can also check out J's Asylum to see if I have any available Orochi, and De Gama characters from Shifuku Dikei.
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