Seppuku wives of samurai who have performed seppuku or brought dishonor. Some women belonging to samurai families committed suicide by cutting the arteries of the neck with one stroke, using a knife such as a "tantō" or "kaiken". The main purpose was to achieve a quick and certain death in order to avoid capture. Before committing suicide, a woman would often tie her knees together so her body would be found in a dignified pose, despite the convulsions of death. Invading armies would often enter homes to find the lady of the house seated alone, facing away from the door. On
Warriors Orochi 4 with a minimal amount of original stages, reskinned to suit the theme of "Warriors Orochi 4". However, new to this game are mashup stages where one part of a stage is taken from "Dynasty Warriors" and another part is taken from "Samurai Warriors"; for example, the Baidi Castle stage from "Dynasty Warriors 8" has the upper portion taken from the Oshu Castle stage from "Samurai Warriors 4". The game features several multiplayer options, including a three-versus-three competitive multiplayer mode. The story of "Warriors Orochi 4" is depicted in a set of 70 missions, spread out over 5 chapters. Players with