appearance
The porcelain pale skin and the dark/dull tones of hair and eyes are the main charateristic trait of the clan. Rare are bright and/or multiple tones, and these variations are always due to "outside contaminations".Colorful make up and face painting are very popular, especially among the entertainers; traveling actors attract a lot of audience also thanks to their extravagant looks.
Common Colors Examples
Rare Colors Examples
outfits
As a nomad clan the clothing vary based on the weather of each location, but the crossed fabric style is a distinctive element of the clan and is present in many variations of shape and colour.
Apprentices
Tools-belt, scroll holders and backpacks are the main features of these uniforms, as they're meant to carry all the fundamental tools an Apprentice might need. The main colours are white and red and on the front they show the clan symbol.Apprentices wears these uniforms exclusively during their training time, outside of which they are free to chose whatever outfit they prefer.
Specialists & Masters
Since they fight mainly using their own tattoos, the clothes are quite revealing where the tattos are located, in order to permit the ink to be summoned from the skin. Overcoats, bandages or other items are allowed as long they're easily removable for the summoning.
Monks
The Monk suit consist in a high collar cape with long sleeves open in the middle. It's a cerimonial outfit and is worn for official events and during formal visits on other villages. The colours for collar and cuffs change based on the Caravan Group each Monk belongs to: white for Chūshin, orange for Hinode, red for Engo, black for Karakichi, green for Saburo, blue for Tenshu and grey for Hakujya. Beneath it each member is free to wear whatever it prefers.
tattoos
The common color is black. Red is for the special Military Forces and purple is for the Monks. Blue is the color of the Elite.
HEADBAND
The clan symbol represents the needles of the Sashibo, the traditional tool used for tattooing.
CREATION GUIDE
TYPE OF SLOTS
- Standard Slots;
- Elite Slots (opens randomly and in a lower number than the Standard ones);
- Daihyō Slots (opens randomly, one slot per opening);RARE TRAITS
- Will be available randomly during the Slots Opening and it will be specified when they're up to selection;
- Elite members CANNOT have Rare Traits, as they're ment to be pure blood and those traits are a result of outside mix;RANK SYSTEM
- You can chose any rank for your OC, both if is a Standard Member or an Elite, and it can rank up whenever you want it to;
- The Elite is NOT a rank, but a class: a Standard Member CANNOT upgrade to Elite;CARAVANS CHOICE
The Caravans Group have no impact on the role of the members inside the clan. You can see them as a bigger version of the canonic teams, their purpose is to group your OCs with other clan members. The only difference is the symbol of each one.CAREER CHOICE
The listed careers are just few examples of what your character can chose, more options are welcome to suggestions!
- Most Coveted and Most Common careers are selectable for both Standard Members and Elite;
- Elite Exclusive careers are available only for the Elite Members;TATTOOS
- Black is the standard color, available for everyone;
- Red is for Military Forces;
- Purple is for Monks;
- Blue is for the Elite and is not available for the other ranks;
- Tattoos can be repeted and the members are allowed to have same subjects;
- The tattoos do not necessarily reflect the Caravan Group your OC will belongs to, so it's totally up to you the choice of the subjects!
- The number of tattoos allowed, for both Standard and Elite members, is 0 for the Apprentices, 1 for the Specialists and unlimited for the Masters;
- The style of the tattoos can vary according to your personal taste.CLAN MIX
Mix between different clans are possible, but with few limitations:
- If your OC is gonna have a visually peculiar trait from the other clan side (brighter or multi tone hair/eyes, Dōjutsu, etc..) that would make it a Rare Trait (see the section above);
- Combinations of clan tecniques are allowed only upon my approval;CHARACTER INFORMATIONS
Please include in your OC's description the followings info:
- The Rank;
- The Caravans Group of belonging;
- The Occupation (optional);