A Glimpse of the Soul's Shadow
Legend of the Five Rings card from Gold Edition, Crimson and Jade, Jade Edition, Pearl Edition, Heaven & Earth
Open in Oracle of the Void
- Card Type
- Strategy
- Gold Cost
- 0
- Keywords
- Kiho
- Card Text
- Kiho Battle: Bow your target performing Shugenja to make Fear with strength equal to his Chi.
- Focus Value
- 3
- Legality
- Clan Wars (Imperial), Four Winds (Gold), Hidden Emperor (Jade)
- Deck
- Fate
Printings
Gold Edition
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Flavor Text
- "Samurai, you anger me. I warn you not to do so again, lest the kami alter your place in the Celestial Pattern." - Toturi Sezaru
- Artist
- Ramon Perez
- Card Number
- 1
- Publisher
- Wizards of the Coast
Crimson and Jade
- Rarity
- Common
- Flavor Text
- His eyes blazed, his lips curled and his fingers hooked into deadly claws. My men froze from the sight of him as his army advanced...
- Artist
- Tom Baxa
- Publisher
- Five Rings Publishing Group
Jade Edition
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Flavor Text
- She turned to look at me, and where her face should have been, there was nothing at all...
- Artist
- Tom Baxa
- Publisher
- Wizards of the Coast
Pearl Edition
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Flavor Text
- "She turned to look at me, and where her face should have been, there was nothing at all..."
- Artist
- Tom Baxa
- Publisher
- Wizards of the Coast
Heaven & Earth
- Rarity
- Starter
- Flavor Text
- "Samurai, you anger me. I warn you not to do so again, lest the kami alter your place in the Celestial Pattern." - Toturi Sezaru
- Artist
- Ramon Perez
- Publisher
- Alderac Entertainment Group
Rulings
- Erratum: Reads, "A Glimpse of the Soul's Shadow 0G 3FV Battle: Bow one of your Shugenja in this battle for Fear equal to his or her Chi." [MRP, Gold Edition, 1 July 2001] Rules Archive, August 18, 2007, p. 57
Rules Q&A
- Q: Gold Edition wording: Kiho Battle: Bow one of your Shugenja in this battle for Fear equal to his or her Chi.
Does this MRP make it no longer usable by Monks?
A: Apparently. Jeff Alexander, "replies to 15-20 July", 26 Jul 2001 - Q: Re: A Glimpse of the Soul's Shadow
Gold Edition wording: Kiho Battle: Bow one of your Shugenja in this battle for Fear equal to his or her Chi.
Does this MRP make it no longer usable by Monks?
A: Yes.
btw - Anyone else notice that the art for Glimpse of the Soul's Shadow is Sezaru wearing his little 'not-porcelain-I-swear' mask, getting ready to toast someone offscreen? Coincidence? I think not. Vaughn Derderian, "Rules for July 23rd", 23 Jul 2001