ASHIGARU Dexterity Games You gasp as the sharp

You gasp as the sharp sea air hits your lungs

flanks strewn with the skulls of slain challengers

Here the blood god

his face naturally sanguine

ASHIGARU Dexterity Games You gasp as the sharpTHE LIGHT OF FOOT The Ashigaru (light of foot in Nihongo) were the backbone of 16th and early 17th century Japanese armies. Originally wandering mercenaries that came from peasant stock, they were organized into more formal units as the centuries passed. Over time they also gained in status although still existed below the Samurai class. In the later periods they accounted for between 60 and 80% of armies. This hard plastic box set allows you to field