Rules for 1 September 2003

Zen Faulkes, sent 2 September 2003 to the l5r-ccg mailing list, the l5r-useful list

A rules digest from the L5R CCG rules team, copied from the mailing list archive for Oracle of the Void. The askers' names are left out. Rulings are as they stood on this date; later rulings, the rulebooks and the Rules Archive may differ.

Greetings,

dotanuki timing

What's the timing of the +2 chi granted by dotanuki ?

It applies automatically after the challenge is accepted (Rules Archive, General Rules, Duels).

reactions question

It says in the rulebook, that the same rules apply to Battle and Open actions during Attack Phase, but what about reactions?

Not bound by Presence or Relevence (Winds of Change rulesheet).

Mulitple Rings

If a Ratling Player using the new stronghold steals a discarded Ring from another players discard, can he/she put it into play (assuming satisfying the requirements for playing it), even if he/she already has a copy of that Ring in play?

Yes. Rings are not Unique.

Timing question

He moves Latomu to province A tries to do a range on my peep. I react to his moving with "slaughter the scout" What happens ?

Dead Unicorn (Gold Edition rulebook, pg. 48).

question about the tsuno trait

does "Tsuno" in the card title give the card the tsuno trait and make it available for the bonus from Nikushimi[?]

Yes (Gold Edition rulebook, pg. 33).