Bokika Hokio

Bokika Hokio was a disgraced daimyo in Wa around 1357 DR and 1358 DR.

History
Bokika was the daimyo of Juzimura. However he granted protection to the followers of Chauntea, persecuted by the shogun government, believing himself safe as nephew of Matasuuri Nagahide.

He was wrong, around 1335 DR the shogun army surrounded his castle, asking for the life of Chauntea's worshipers. After a bloody and futile siege Nagahide offered to spare Hokio and his officials, even allowing them to retain their status. However Hokio was demoted to tozama daimyo and granted lordship over the far and poor Fochu.

Around 1348 DR he was visited by the spirits of the dead priests of Chauntea, that asked him a proper resting place for their remains. In deep secret Hokio made construct down of his palace in Fochu a crypt and put inside the remains, killing all his vassals involved to cover the secret.

In 1358 DR in a dream the spirits of the priests appeared again, asking for an offer of food. Hokio counseled with Chiguo Ihario, a wakadoshiyori sent by shogun to assisted and controlled Hokio. He told to Chiguo that the spirits were of followers of the Path of Enlightenment.

With Chiguo's collaboration Hokio hired an foreigner adventuring party to solve the matter. The adventurers discovered that was a trap devised by a lu nat.

Activities
Hokio was recruiting allies in his vengeance against the shogun.

Personality
Hokio was a bitter man, living only for revenge against the shogun. He had a bad temper, always ready to explode. Hokio no cared much for administrative details. He himself converted to Chauntea's worship in deep secret.