The weapons which a monk may weild are many, but four are core the the world of eastern martial arts. Representing mastery the four legendary beasts, the four cardinal directions, and the four cardinal weapons, are:
-The Way of the Dragon, of the East, and the Jian (Dragon Sword)
-The Way of the Phoenix, of the South, and the Chang Gun (Staff)
-The Way of the Tiger, of the West, and the Dao (Scimitar)... [click here for more]
The Way of No-Sword is a monastic tradition specializing in disabling and disarming opponents.
This product is also part of the second printing of the Lost Tome of Ancient Archetypes, by Adam Frank. A special thanks goes out to Devin Day for brainstorming, collaboration, and playtesting! ... [click here for more]
A part-time religious specialist with special skills for dealing with the spirit world… [Shamans help their] community by healing, by divination, and by directing supernatural powers against enemies.-John H. Bodley, Cultural Anthropologist
Not every tribesman is best suited to serve their people through might alone. The Shaman is a prime example of this, enriching their... [click here for more]