Lady Yukiko

Please note: This article is about the shapeshifting rakshasa. For other uses of the term, please see Yukiko (disambiguation).
Lady Yukiko was the persona of a shapeshifting rakshasa of Ghostlands that plagued the Ivory Kingdoms. In Rokugan she masqueraded as the Highwayman to sate his taste for human flesh. The Highwayman
== Appearance ==
In her gorgeous guise as Lady Yukiko she was a petite, beautiful woman in a crimson red dress with long flowing dark hair. Her face was painted white, and she maintained a sweet affect. She was a pushy, kind host who would not take no for an answer. She would claim she was a member of a small vassal family, the Kuriyama, of the Soshi family. Yukiko easily became bored and restless, and so longed to be entertained. She valued herself highly, an arrogant creature with a short temper. In her real form, she was a fearsome fanged rakshasa. 
== Shinomen Forest ==
Lady Yukiko lived in the Defiled Court of Lady Yukiko, Shadowlands: The Essential Guide to the Dominion of Fu Leng, p. 9 but eventually she moved to a lavish estate deep in the Shinomen Forest. She invited there two oni, Lady Atsuko and Lord Kenta, to be her honored guests at a final banquet before they sow discord in the rest of Rokugan. Yukiko and the oni were uncovered by a group of gaijin foreigners, rōnin, and peasants who had been hired to investigate the disappearance of an absent courier, Hidetaka Nori, and the shipment of sake he would deliver. 
== See also ==
* Lady Yukiko/Meta
Category:Rakshasa (TCG)