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About the Game

Take to the battlefield with For the Empire, the first Dynasty Pack in the Inheritance Cycle for Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game!

For the Empire includes one copy of three new cards, and three copies of nineteen new cards for Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game. This Dynasty Pack focuses on the brave Bushi who fight for their clans on battlefields strewn with blood and dirt. Furthermore, look for the introduction of the new disguised mechanic, which sees hidden iconic samurai take on the identities of unassauming non-unique characters, only to reveal their true skill and ability at the most opportune moment. All of this and for awaits you in For the Empire!

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Filed Under

Categories: Expansion for Base-game Card Game Collectible Components Fantasy
Mechanics: Action Points Deck, Bag, and Pool Building Hand Management Secret Unit Deployment Variable Player Powers
Also known as: La Légende des Cinq Anneaux JCE: Pour l'Empire · La Leggenda dei Cinque Anelli: Il Gioco di Carte – Per l'Impero
BGG ratings: 34 · geek rating 5.53
BGG data: refreshed Sep 7, 2026

Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game – For the Empire 2019