![]() ![]() ![]() The gardens included an artificial lake, innumerable flowers and sculpted trees. Ancestral shrines were spread throughout the gardens, dedicated to the most public and prominent Scorpions, as Bayushi Tangen or Bayushi Shoju. May shadowy recesses where private discussions could take place. Gardens Īnother impressive feature was its huge extremely well-maintained gardens, containing Deadfalls with spikes, explosive magical wards and crushing walls were but a few of the deadly weapons in the maze. In times of combat, the guards could activate the deadly traps inside the Labyrinth with a switch. ![]() The guards did know how to circumvent the maze for those who would rather just travel to the castle without a test. The maze, during peaceful times, had been used as a sort of tourist attraction, to test the mettle and cunning of those who would seek to visit the palace. It had pathways that actually moved and walls designed to confuse and disorient. It was designed in part by Kaiu, who modified the labyrinth so only the Bayushi knew its secrets. Bayushi's Labyrinth īayushi's Labyrinth enclosed the circumference of the palace. It was also guarded by one of the largest standing armies in Rokugan. It was one of the three most extravagant family palaces in the Empire (the other two being the Doji palace and the Mantis Clan palace). The palace was built atop a low plateau in the center of an open plan, making it impossible for hostile forces to approach undetected. ![]()
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