Shinjo Loruko + Overconfidence

L5R CCG Rules board, 2 April 2005

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A player, 2 April 2005

if i put in play Shinjo loruko, and have more regions than her Chi, can she get Overconfideced?

Shinjo Loruko

Force/Chi:

2 / 3

Ho/Co/PH:

- / 8 / 2

Unicorn Clan Bushi . Scout . Cavalry Loruko has +1F for each Region in play. Reaction: After Loruko moves to a battlefield: If that battlefield's Province has no Regions, create a blank Region card attached to it and controlled by the Defender. Battle: If Loruko will be opposed, once per turn, move her to the current battlefield.

Overconfidence

Cost:

0

Focus:

2

You may play this card during a battle in which you have no units. Reaction: After a Personality gains a Force bonus greater than or equal to his or her printed Chi, bow the Personality. The Personality cannot straighten during his or her controller's next Straighten Phase

later

Zen Faulkes (rules official), 2 April 2005

if i put in play Shinjo loruko, and have more regions than her Chi, can she get Overconfideced?

No. Traits are always on, even out of play. (Fixed.)