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Meiji-Era Swords and Shadows Cipher
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. A system of written characters—relates to banners or tattoos
  • 2. Protective oath sworn by the wandering swordsman himself
  • 3. Historical figure allied with Kenshin’s era, pivotal in Meiji restoration
  • 4. Faction striving for Meiji modernization, shadowed by swordplay
  • 6. Curved weapon embodying honor and skill, central to samurai
  • 8. An island symbolizing resistance; associated with hidden fighters
  • 11. Practiced art of quick draw lethal to adversaries
  • 15. Young protégé struck by hardship and swordsman’s inspiration
  • 16. Corrosive justice wielded by the cold 'Miburo' ronin
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  • 5. Prefecture famed for its samurai steel, birthplace of some warriors
  • 7. Signature reversed steel embodying pacifist resolve
  • 9. Renegade swordsmen with unyielding loyalty and sharp blades
  • 10. A moonlit blade technique known to few elite swordsmen
  • 12. Uncommon razor blade style, symbolizing sharpness and precision
  • 13. Flame-wreathed insurgent with a lethal bandaged visage
  • 14. Secretive group with blades buried in political intrigue
  • 17. Surname of the wanderer with a reversed blade
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