Name: Samurai
Natural: Bushido (Way of the Samurai)
Required Items: Katana
Special Ability: Sword Art
Forte: Well-Rounded Combat
Description: Master swordsmen whose keen reflexes allow them to intercept and deflect enemy attacks. Through the study of Far Eastern martial arts techniques, these lone warriors have learned to devote their lives to their cause and to their blades, the mighty katana. Those who have mastered the ways of the sword and fight with honor.
Sword Art; Way of the Samurai
Basic Level (Spirit)
The Assault/Assailant - Physical Attacker
Blade Bash: Bashes opponent with the back of the blade or the hilt of the blade and leaves them Stunned for a moment or two. (Genin)
Konzen-ittai: A quick and decisive slice that will Stun the enemy, leaving them ripe for another quick succession of attacks. (Genin)
Fingersnap: A strike that will harm the foe and also cancel out any status enhancements they have. (Special Jounin)
The Circuitbreaker - Special Attacker
Kotetsu: Binding Darkness. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, loosing a wave of howling dark spirits. (Genin)
Wind Slash: Releases blades of wind that will slice up whatever they are told. (Genin)
Raging Inferno: Call upon will o wisp spirits to pursue the living as a band of blue flames to harm and burn the foe. (Genin)
The Savior - Defenders (Tanks), Counterattackers
Strike Back: Close range attacks will be taken, then delivered back with double the power and speed. (Jounin)
The Wire - Supporters (Buffers/Status Boosters)
Meikyo Shisui: Honing your focus, your next Bushido ability does 3 times its normal damage. (Genin)
Nonpareil: Focus your inner self so that your power and speed increase by double. (Genin)
No Fear: Using your spirit, you will be bestowed with Protect and Shell upon yourself. (Genin)
Doublehand: Wield your weapon with two hands, thus doubling the destructive power of it. (Special Jounin)
The Life Support - Healers, Protectors
Zombie Attack: A holy strike that cuts down the Undead with immense amount of power. (Chuunin)
Unburden Soul: Sacrifice your own spirit to restore life, chakra/magic/etc. to all allies completely... Though, at the cost of all of your remaining energy. (become unable to battle) (Genin)
The Hacker - Supporters (Debuffers/Status Ailments)
Power Break: With a strike of the sword, the Samurai lowers the attack power of the target with every strike. (Genin)
Novice Level (Anima)
Assailant
Shimmering Blade: Blade of your weapon becomes burning hot like fire, the strike able to Confuse the opponent. (Chuunin)
Hoarfrost Blade: Blade of your weapon becomes as cold as ice, the strike able to Slow the foe. (Chuunin)
Skyfury Blade: Blade of your weapon becomes electrified, the shock able to cause your opponent to go Berserk. (Chuunin)
Sparkler: A physical attack coated with energy from your spirit, which will deal a blow that disregards any barriers or defenses of the foe. (Special Jounin)
Circuitbreaker
Chirijiraden: Raging Inferno. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, which pursues the living as a band of blue flame. (Jounin)
Spirit Blade: Uses your own spirit as a sword to slash at the foe with spiritual power. (Chuunin)
Sanguine Blossom: An attack that brings out every bit of hate in your spirit for an all out attack. (Jounin)
Savior
Shirahadori: Spirit of the user senses long range physical attacks, and as such will give the user the ability to avoid all of them. (Jounin)
The Wire
Hasso: With a great deal of focus, the Samurai's strength, accuracy and concentration are improved to the point where they may focus wholeheartedly on their opponent. Also, they are granted with Haste. (Chuunin)
Waterwalking: Gives the user the ability to walk and run on water via power from the spirit. (Chuunin)
Hayate: Summons the spirit of the wind to increase your evasion and your speed by double. (Chuunin)
Savior
Death Strike: Focus on the weaknesses of the foe so that the next hit will do double the damage. (Jounin)
Life Support
Meditate: Focuses mind, allowing chakra to be gradually regenerated as long as they are in a meditative state. (Chuunin)
Shikikoyo: Using ancient samurai techniques, it allows the samurai to send chakra to an ally to restore it at the cost of their own. (Chuunin)
Murasame: Rain of Wisdom. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, raining tears of an enlightened soul to restore HP. (Chuunin)
Kiyomori: Purifying Breeze. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, bestowing the protection of its effervescent life force by Protect and Shell. (Chuunin)
The Hacker
Magic Break: With a strike of the sword, the Samurai lowers the chakra of the target with every strike. (Chuunin)
Armor Break: With a strike of the sword, the Samurai lowers the defensive power of the target with every strike. (Chuunin)
Intermediate Level (Wraith)
Circuitbreaker
Sengikori: Infuses an element into the blade and strikes with said element. (Only if the element is readily accessible and can be touched by the blade.) (Special Jounin)
Kikuichimonji: Sanguine Blossom. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, wreaking havoc with its all-consuming hatred. (Special Jounin)
Verse of Oblivious: Call upon the spirits of the dead to feed on the foe's magic/chakra/soul energy/etc. until it is depleted. (Special Jounin)
Savior
Mirror of Equity: An attack that does the same amount of damage to the foe that has been done to the user, thus bringing them down to the same status. (Anbu)
Life Support
Rain of Wisdom: Use your own spirit to rain down tears of an enlightened soul to restore your health and heal wounds. (Special Jounin)
Clean Slate: Restores a fourth of your health back to you, and eliminates all negative status effects completely through cleansing of your spirit. (Special Jounin)
Wire
Third Eye: Honing the mind to focus on the opponent, they may avoid the next strike with absolute certainty, however cannot use other abilities when the Third Eye is activated. Also, the Third Eye cannot evade area effects. It can sense them coming, however. (Special Jounin)
Hacker
Mental Break: With a strike of the sword, the Samurai lowers the mental capabilities of the target with every strike. (Special Jounin)
Osafune: Verse of Oblivion. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, sending the whispering dead to feed on the target's MP. (Special Jounin)
Ame-no-Murakumo: Cloudsea Curse. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, releasing a phantom of pure mist to attack the target and slow them. (Special Jounin)
Binding Darkness: Uses your own spirit to manifest itself as the darkness element, releasing a howling wave of dark spirits that will Stun the foe. (Special Jounin)
Advanced level (Spectra)
Assailant
Hagakure: When an attack makes contact with the Samurai, the samurai steals the amount of chakra used to power the attack to restore his own whilst still taking damage. (Jounin)
Zantetsu: A deadly strike on one specific target that is extremely swift. If it hits, it will either cause your foe Death or will make them go unconscious. (Dice Roll) (Anbu)
Circuitbreaker
Asura: Spirit Blade. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, causing an unseen specter-sword to slash at the target. (Jounin)
Fireworks: An attack that shoots out energy from your spirit in the multitudes, which will deal a blow that disregards any barriers or defenses of the foe. (Jounin)
Magicide: An attack that is coated in magic, thus it will hurt the spirit of the foe and hack through their chakra/soul energy/magic/etc. rather than physically harm them. (Jounin)
Wire
Seigan: A powered up version of the Third Eye that allows, when activated, for the Third Eye to evade more than just the next attack, but many strikes at the cost of a constant, large drain of chakra. (Jounin)
Sekkanoki: Reduces the cost of chakra to use any Bushido ability to become almost nonexistent, however with a constant chakra drain of keeping this ability active. (Jounin)
Purifying Breeze: Your spirit travels through the wind to bring protection to your allies via Shell, Protect and Reflect. (Jounin)
Savior
Dismissal: A powerful attack that, if it makes contact will cancel out the attack the foe is using if it is to hit the foe. (Jounin)
Momentum: A great attack that uses all of the spirits of those slain in battle by the user and makes one huge attack using all of their power. Increases in power the more things you kill. (Jounin)
Life Support
Warding Circle: A special ancient samurai art that causes a seal of protection to appear under him, warding off the attacks of shadows, demons, hell, etc. (anything associated with demons or dark arts.) (Jounin)
Masamune: Ethereal Embrace. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana, bestowing physical healing and increased speed with Regen and Haste. (Jounin)
Hacker
Extract Power: With a strike of the sword, the Samurai forcefully drains out the strength that you have into themselves. (Jounin)
Hamanoha: With a powerful slash and force released from the blade, it lowers all capabilities of the foe it comes in contact with instantly. (Jounin)
Muramasa: Doomed Aspirations. A technique that releases the spirit in the user's katana. Only a living soul will quell its tumult with Curse and Doom. (Jounin)
Cloudsea Curse: Calls upon a phantom made of pure Mist that will harm and haunt the foe, also causing them Slow. (Jounin)
Master Level (Phantom/Essentia)
Assailant
Iai Blow: A quick blow that is aimed at the organs in an attempt to slaughter the foe and kill them. May cause Death or make foe unconscious. (Dice Roll) (Jounin)
The Wire
Shirahadori: Catches the next attack, be it with weapon, magic, or fist with their hands using all their might. (Sannin)
Forbidden Level (Kami)
Assailant
Lifethread Blade: Blade of your weapon becomes dark, seeking out the life of the foe to Doom them. (Jounin)
Shin-Zantetsu: A deadly strike on everyone that is not the user that is extremely swift. If it hits, it will either cause everyone instant Death, or make them unconscious. (Dice Roll) (Sannin)