Samurai without a lord who wander with their own goals and desires, or perhaps a mission they must complete before becoming a samurai again.
Taken Samurai at least once
Ronin increase these skills;
+1 Rank to Persuasion, Intimidate, and Weapon (Sword).
Ronin receive the following skills;
Ronin don't receive any special equipment.
Ronin increase their wage by 8 Silver.
Ronin are samurai who lack masters and whose goals are usually more self-serving and costs 6 TP in order to take it as a Promotion to the Samurai.
Ronin also do well when combined with any Warrior or Vagabond occupations.
Lone Wolf: Ronin learn to fight, live, and survive on their own, even against great odds. So long as the Ronin has no allies within 4 squares of them in combat they receive a +2 bonus to all Defenses. In addition they receive a +5 bonus on attack and damage rolls for the first round of combat so long as they aren't within 4 squares of an ally.
Undying Resolve: Ronin are able to call upon their will to allow them to survive a lethal blow once per day. When expending their Undying Resolve, they can survive a lethal blow at 1 Hit Point remaining.