Eastern NPCs
Heroes, rulers, warriors, pilgrims, sailors and legendary figures connected with East Asia, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. The archive brings historical, mythological and literary characters together as living campaign figures while preserving their distinct cultural origins.
Benkei
“The Monk of the Mountain”
Ching Shih
‘Pirate Queen’
Emperor Jingtai of Ming
Emperor of Ming China.
Fūma Kotarō
“The Shadowblade of the Silent Night.”
Marco Polo
“The Venetian Voyager”, Explorer, Merchant, and Writer
Sha Wùjìng (Sandy)
” the Tranquil Pilgrim”, Formerly a Heavenly General, transformed into a humanoid demon, later an Arhat
Honda Tadakatsu
The Unbreakable, The Unstoppable Samurai, The One-Eyed Dragon
Tang Sanzang (Tripitaka)
“the Pious Pilgrim”, Buddhist monk
Yasuke, the African Samurai
Retainer, Warrior
Zheng He
Admiral, diplomat and maritime commander.
Sun Wukong
Monkey King, trickster, warrior and pilgrim.
Hattori Hanzō
Blade of Silent Oaths
Use these profiles as allies, rivals, rulers, teachers and dangerous wanderers across Asian campaigns.