Fujin

Fujin

Kami of Wind and Freedom

Kami

Character Description

Fujin

Title: The Laughing Storm Who Carries All Dreams on the Wind
Domains: Wind, Freedom, Travel, Mischief, Breath
Symbols: Torn banner, swirling spiral, wind chime, feathered robe

Duties of Fujin

As the ever-wandering spirit of wind and whimsy, Fujin’s tasks include:

  • Bringing fresh change where air has grown stale
  • Guiding lost travelers and spirits to new paths
  • Challenging arrogance with unexpected gusts
  • Spreading stories, laughter, and ideas between lands
  • Watching over the breath of the dying and newborn alike

Earning Divine Favor (Examples of Acts)

  • Delivering a lost letter across great distance
  • Carrying a song from one village to another
  • Escaping a tyrant’s grasp using wit and wind
  • Spinning a lie to reveal a greater truth
  • Helping a prisoner find joy in the breeze again
  • Teaching a child to whistle for the first time

Forms of Worship

Shrines are open to the wind—built on ridges, cliffs, or swaying bridges. Worshipers include:

  • Nomads, messengers, and scouts
  • Tricksters and storytellers
  • Orphans and wandering spirits
  • Artists who create from breath—flutists, poets, wind dancers

Common Offerings

  • Wind chimes and feathers
  • Whistles or wind-flutes
  • Kites with messages written on them
  • Torn scrolls that carry blessings into the sky