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Kugutsu no Jutsu [ Puppetry Technique ]
Rank: E
Official Description: Kugutsu no Jutsu is a Ninjutsu technique that allows a ninja to use a puppet to attack from afar. Using their body's chakra, the ninja emits strings of chakra that run from their fingers to the puppet. The puppet itself can be loaded with many weapons and tools, allowing the puppet master to remain hidden while the puppet moves and attacks the target. [ Each usage of this technique generates a string on each finger of a single hand. ]
Guild Description: A basic Ninjutsu technique that allows one to control puppets through the use of chakra strings generated on each finger.

Kuchiyose Kugutsu no Jutsu: Ichi [ Puppet Summoning Technique: One ]
Rank: D
Official Description: A simple technique that must be learned before the user can learn any other puppet techniques.The user will simply perform a string of handsigns and call their puppet before them. This technique is used for a single puppet, though other techniques for additional puppet summoning exist.
Guild Description: A low rank technique that simply calls the puppet user's puppet to the field of battle. It must be learned before other techniques or you will be unable to use them.

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Mokujin Soujutsu [ Wooden Men Manipulation Technique ]
Rank: E
Official Description: Ninpou: Mokujin Soujutsu is a Ninjutsu technique used by the Ryuudouin clan. Using their vast army of wooden training men, the three brothers will place charms on the heads of the dummies. Because these men are "dumb" and only attack randomly, a target can easily defeat them with time. This technique allows specific men to become puppets to the clan members, and obey their will. This allows the puppets to better attack and defend themselves against their target.
Guild Description: A a technique that can be used to make a puppet better at attacking and defending. The ninja places a charm on the puppet giving better control over the puppet. The charms can be placed on large numbers of dummies as well creating a weak self controlling army that can be used to delay or distract an enemy. The technique also allows specific people to become puppets to the user.

Harigane Tachikiru [ Forceful Severing of Wire ]
Rank: E
Official Description: The user will quickly release their control over a puppet, causing their strings to disappear and allow them to manoeuvre more freely. Because it forces the user to release control of a puppet, it is typically only used for defensive dodging purposes.
Guild Description: A low ranked technique that is used to simply sever the chakra strings attaching a ninja to their puppet allowing them to move more freely.

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Shiirete Siru [ Replenishing ]
Rank: D
Official Description: While the user's puppet has been dismissed, they will perform a somewhat long string of handsigns, causing the corresponding puppet's ammunition to be refilled.
Guild Description: A technique that refills the ammunition stocks of an unsummoned puppet.
• Maximum of one puppet per usage.
• Ammo consists of simple tools such as regular small shuriken, kunai, bolts, arrows, etc...
• Altered tools- such as poisoned arrows -are not included.

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Gyakukuchiyose Kugutsu no Jutsu [ Puppet Unsummoning Technique ]
Rank: C
Official Description: Although the puppet can be dismissed at any time, it normally requires a short intermission. This technique allows the user to cast away a single puppet after performing a set of handsigns.
Guild Description: A technique that allows the user to do a simple set of handsigns to instantly send a puppet away instead of waiting while he switches out manually.
• Maximum of one puppet per usage.

Kuro Higi Kiki Ni Hatsu [ Black Secret Technique Crisis of Two Début ]
Rank: C
Official Description: Kuro Higi Kiki Ni Hatsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by the Sand ninja Kankurou. Using his Kuroari puppet, Kankurou will distract his opponent in some way, either by another ninja or possibly using Karasu. With the opponent distracted, Kuroari will move into position behind them. Kankurou will open the chest cavity and emit wire to ensnare his target. They will then be pulled into the chest cavity. Blades will then run through the chest cavity carving the unfortunate soul inside to pieces.
Guild Description: A technique completed in two parts. The first is to use one puppet or some other resource to distract your target and then following that use a puppet to ensnare the target with wire. Proceed from there to using bladed objects to slice the ensnared target into pieces.

Doku Kiri Jigoku • Baribari Hyaku Renpatsu [ Poison Mist Hell • Hundred Continuous Tears ]
Rank: C
Official Description: Doku Kiri Jigoku • Baribari Hyaku Renpatsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by the Sand ninja Kankurou. Kankurou will use this technique while doing his Kugutsu no Jutsu. This technique involves Kankurou using both Karasu and Kuroari. Kankurou will maneuver the two puppets around his target. He will then use Karasu to launch poison mist bombs at his target, enveloping them in the gas. Karasu and Kuroari will then launch a multitude of needles at the target.
Guild Description: A simple chain attack utilized during Kugutsu no Jutsu that attacks with one or more puppets. By having the puppet launch a poison mist bomb and followed up by a large quantity of needles an attack with a high chance of successfully landing a hit is caused.

Senju Soubu [ Thousand Hands Manipulation Military Art ]
Rank: C
Official Description: Senju Soubu is a Ninjutsu technique used by puppet master Sasori. After summoning his Sandaime Kazekage puppet, Sasori will extend its multi-segmented arm. Each segment can expand to reveal a summoning seal, which summons a new arm. One arm is thus capable of summoning approximately six more arms, which can then summon even more arms. In total nearly one thousand arms will launch towards his opponent to overwhelm them. If he misses with a direct attack, the arms are also capable of releasing a poison mist.
Guild Description: A technique that uses a summoning seal on the puppets arms to summon more arms resulting in a thousand arms being launched at the opponent. If the direct attack misses the arms are capable of releasing a poison mist attack.

Akahigi • Kiki Sankaku [ Red Secret Technique • Machine Triangles ]
Rank: C
Official Description: Akahigi • Kiki Sankaku is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by the Sand ninja Kankurou. After bringing his Sasori puppet before him, Kankurou will remove Sasori's head and open his palm compartments to unleash a torrent of triangular blades. These blades will have explosive bombs attached, so upon reaching their designated target, they will explode.
Guild Description: A technique that utilizes a single puppet to launch a torrent of triangular blades which have explosive bombs attached at the target. Upon reaching the target they explode.

Harigane Hajiku [ Wire Snap ]
Rank: C
Official Description: Realizing the costs of using 'Sever Wire', this technique was developed to allow the user to connect to any available strings at an alarming rate. The user will simply bring forth chakra strings to their finger tips, aim at a puppet, and use a burst of chakra to connect to the target nearly in an instant.
Guild Description: A technique which speeds up how fast you can connect your chakra strings to your puppet by bursting chakra and propelling the strings to the puppet.

Kuchiyose Kugutsu no Jutsu: Ni [ Puppet Summoning Technique: Two ]
Rank: C
Official Description: The user will mimic the handsigns performed in the previous version, but will apply a heavier amount of chakra in order to active the effect. As thus, the user is able to summon three puppets in the time it once took to summon one!
Guild Description: The same as the first version but utilizing more chakra un order to summon more puppets.
• Maximum of three puppets per usage.

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Mokujin Hitsugi [ Wooden Men Coffin ]
Rank: B
Official Description: Ninpou: Mokujin Hitsugi is a Ninjutsu technique used by the Ryuudouin clan. Using their vast army of wooden training men, the three brothers place more advanced charms on the heads of the dummies which allow them to attack a specific target. When the target is sufficiently surrounded, the clan members will break the wooden men down into their base parts and then combine them into long rows. These rows stack and combine to surround their target and isolate them from the outside world. The wooden parts are be imbued with the clan member's chakra and are greatly strengthened as a result. If enough power is placed against the structure however, it can come crashing apart, sending pieces of puppets flying through the air.
Guild Description: A technique similar to Mokujin. By placing more advanced charms on the puppets they gain the ability to attack a single target. Once the chosen target is sufficiently surrounded the puppet user then separates the puppets and turns them into long poles which form a giant prison of sorts. The puppets being imbued with the puppet master's chakra are fairly hard to break, but it is possible with enough force at a single point.
• Requires Mokujin to learn

Kairai Engeki • Kuro Higi Kiki Ippatsu [ Puppet Theater • Black Secret Technique Dual Mechanism One Shot ]
Rank: B
Official Description: Kairai Engeki • Kuro Higi Kiki Ippatsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by the Sand ninja Kankurou. Kankurou will use this technique while doing his Kugutsu no Jutsu. This technique involves Kankurou's second puppet Kuroari acting in conjunction with Karasu. Kuroari acts as a defensive puppet, capturing Kankurou's opponents. Kankurou will use Karasu to manoeuvre his target unknowingly into Kuroari's opened chest. Once inside it will immediately close to prevent their escape. Acting quickly, Kankurou will break apart the limbs of Karasu, with each limb popping out a deadly poisoned knife point. These limbs will then jab into the slots of Kuroari, puncturing and killing the opponent trapped inside.
Guild Description: A technique utilizing the two puppets Kuroari and Karasu to trap an opponent inside the first. Once trapped inside Kuroari, Karasu will then split apart releasing poisoned knives from it's limbs and stab into Kuroari, stabbing the opponent trapped inside.

Kikou Junpuu [ Light Shield Seal Mechanism ]
Rank: B
Official Description: Kikou Junpuu is a Ninjutsu technique used by puppet masters. This shield is created when chakra is emited in the form of a disk from panels which fan out from the puppet arms. This chakra can block many deadly attacks but some attacks, such as Satetsu can gum up the puppet joints and render the arms useless.
Guild Description: A technique which causes chakra to fan out from a puppets limb and shield against attacks. It blocks many high level attacks but moves like Satetsu can gum up the puppets limbs.

Kuchiyose Kugutsu no Jutsu: San [ Puppet Summoning Technique: Three ]
Rank: B
Official Description: The user does as they've done as previous, but uses additional chakra and is able to summon a good amount of puppets.
Guild Description: The user does the same as with the other summonings but again increases the chakra amount to summon an even larger number of puppets.
• Maximum of ten puppets per usage.

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Harigane no Ken [ Bladed Wire ]
Rank: A
Official Description: After detaching a chakra string from a puppet, the user will lash out on their target as if the wire were a whip. Because it is formed from pure chakra, the wire is very difficult to physically cut and is as sharp as a sword.
Guild Description: Using lose chakra strings the user will lash out at their target with a quick movement. The strings made of pure chakra are strong and nearly as sharp as a blade.

Sanbou Kyuukai [ Three Buddhist Treasures Vacuum Destruction ]
Rank: A
Official Description: Sanbou Kyuukai is a Ninjutsu technique used by three of puppet master Chiyo's Chikamatsu puppets of the White Army. The puppets come together to form a pyramid. After forming a hand seal, a great suction will draw in all the surrounding targets to the area between their bodies. Once the materials being sucked in reach this area they are broken down into nothingness by the swirling vortex. The opposing jutsu is listed in the Fuuin list, & performs the exact opposite of this jutsu. This jutsu is classified as 'Fuuin', instead of 'Maruton'.
Guild Description: A technique using three puppets. The puppets get dismantled and form into a pyramid which, with the use of a handsign begins sucking surrounding targets in. Once within their field the targets get broken down by a swirling vortex.

Shishi Heikou [ Lion Closing Roar ]
Rank: A
Official Description: Fuuinjutsu • Shishi Heikou is created by one of the ten Chikamatsu puppets of the White Army. This seal prevents the one sealed from manipulating chakra. There are two methods for this seal.
In the first, the puppet will expel a hazy orb from its mouth which can be thrown. While flying through the air, the orb will lose it's haze and grow in size to a huge gaping beast-like head. The large teeth can grab ahold of the person it hits and pin them to a wall. Once the it impacts the wall, it will immediately release the seal onto the surface.
Guild Description: A technique utilized to seal chakra manipulation. It starts in the form of an orb which can be thrown. This orb is formed by one of the Chikamatsu Puppets. Once thrown the org grows in size until in becomes a raging animal head. Once it hits the target it carries them until it hits another surface. Upon hitting the surface the seal is released.

Hitokugutsu no Jutsu [ Human Puppet Technique ]
Rank: A
Official Description: After slaying or scavenging a fallen shinobi, the user is capable of creating a powerful Human-style Puppet. The puppet crafted by this method retains certain abilities, dictated by the creator's ranking.
Guild Description: The simple ability to make human-style puppets out of fallen shinobi.
• It should also be noted that Human Puppets are considered [ Advanced Puppets ]. Human puppets must be confirmed just as custom puppets. (The custom puppet approval thread is where you report your scavenging.)
• You cannot make yourself a human puppet.
• You must get your human puppet approved [ here ].

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Chakura no Akai Himo [ Red Chakra Strings ]
Rank: S
Official Description: A very difficult to maintain technique used in cooperation with 'The Red Army' summoning. The user will emit ten strings from each finger, allowing control over one hundred puppets. This action occurs almost in an instant, allowing each puppet to be ready for use rather quickly.
Guild Description: A high level puppet technique allowing for the control of over one hundred puppets by releasing numerous strings from each finger.
• Does not need to be used with the [ Red Secret Technique ].
• If used with the [ Red Secret Technique ], this does not require chakra to perform.

Hyakki no Souen [ Red Secret Technique ]
Rank: S
Official Description: Allows the user to summon the puppet sect known as "The Red Army".
Guild Description: A simple technique that summons the large army of puppets known as “The Red Army”.
• It should be noted that upon summoning the user will in fact have to apply chakra strings to each puppet.
• Must be of Konin rank.
• Does not receive reduction benefits while learning.
• Additional notes and abilities below.

Jiiki Chikamatsu no Shuu [ White Secret Technique ]
Rank: S
Official Description: Allows the user to summon the puppet sect known as 'The White Army'.
Guild Description: A Simple yet highly advanced technique that summons the Puppet army known as “The White Army”.
• It should be noted that upon summoning, the user does not need to attach strings to the puppets as they are applied along with the summoning.
• Must be of Konin rank.
• Does not receive reduction benefits while learning.
• Additional notes and abilities below.