Samurai

Japanese swordsmen who train in the art of warfare and follow the Bushido code. Some are born into the Samurai lifestyle, others adopted in from peasantry.

Prerequisites

Samurai is only available in Japan, and status must be given by a Lord or Emperor

Skills

Samurai receive the following skills;

Cartography, Animal Handling, Persuasion, and Intimidate at Apprentice Rank.

Language (Read/Write): Japanese, Heraldry, History (Military), and Mounted Archery at Trained Rank.

Riding, Etiquette, and Weapon (Simple, Sword, and Bow) at Competent Rank.

Equipment

Samurai receive the following equipment for their job; A leather helm, a leather coat, a lamellar cuirass, leather bracers, leather leggings, a katana, a shortbow, a quiver with 20 arrows, a horse mount, and regular clothing.

Samurai make 50 Silver per month.

Training

Samurai are the knight-type warrior caste of Japanese society who follow the Bushido (a code of honor similar to the chivalric oath) and it costs 5 TP in order to take it as an occupation.

Samurai also do well when combined with any other Warrior occupations.

Promotions

The following are promotions of the Samurai;