Tokaido: Eriku

Eriku is a bonus character for Tokaido / Tokaido Crossroads

The card was given out at Essen Spiel fair 2013, with the release for Crossroads.

Small backstory on the card: Eriku is a friendly wink to Eric Burgess (host of the podcast Boardgame Babylon). When I came to the Strategicon convention in Los Angeles, in 2012, I taught Eric Tokaido. The game pleased him, so he decided to explain the rules to other players during the event. I caught him at one of his explanations, committing a small rule mistake: he indicated that travelers took a meal at the beginning of the game, the relay station o…