Shosuro Gardens

The infamous Shosuro Gardens, located at Shiro no Shosuro, Way of the Scorpion, p. 104 kept samples of the most exotic, allure and virulent poisonous plants in all of Rokugan. The gardens were allowed by the Emerald Magistrates as the Shosuro prepared antidotes to these poisons for the magistrates. Secrets of the Scorpion p. 34
== Caretakers ==
The Tokagure family was created to tend the gardens, gathering peasants who were elevated to samurai in secret. Secrets of the Scorpion, p. 44
== After the Coup ==
After the failure of the Scorpion Coup Shiro no Shosuro was put to torch by the Scorpion when the Eighteenth Legion appeared at its gates. One fifth of the legionnaires were slew by the noxious smoke which came from the poisonous herbs of the gardens. Way of the Wolf, p. 114 Sidebar The former Shosuro Daimyo Shosuro Hametsu saved part of its flora, to begin in secrecy another herb garden in the Road's End Village. Way of the Wolf, p. 109
== Known plants ==
* Nusumu iki - venomous
* Shinsei iki - non venomous
== External Links ==
* Shosuro Gardens (A Perfect Cut)
Category:Kawa province