Otosan Uchi, whose name literally meant “Father's Home”, a reference to the first Hantei Emperor, who was effectively the father of the Empire, was also known as "Buzama ni Hirugaru Kyojin", "The Sprawling Giant", the city of the Emperor and the Imperial Capital, was the seat of power of Rokugan, from the dawn of the empire for over a thousand years. In the course of those thousand years the city saw many invasions and conflicts.