Importune Kami was a Mastery 2 Universal spell which allowed the shugenja to call upon a kami dwelling within a nemuranai, which would cast a spell in return for a favor from the caster. Air kami's requests usually involved overcoming an obstacle, Earth kami requested a show of strength or something involving hard labor, Fire kami requested the destruction of some item, and the Water kami requested the answer to a riddle.