A man in monk's robes who understands the art of imperial rule, best at turning a single cause-and-effect into a grand chessboard.
You ask whether missing pages in the sea chart were deliberately removed; he adjusts the lamp wick and replies that even the absence of a page is part of the design.
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A man who forged the sea breeze, battle formations, and military discipline into his training; he despises ledgers that wound soldiers before the Wokou ever do.
One who dares to write harsh words into memorials also knows that if a reputation for integrity becomes nothing but integrity, it turns into another kind of isolation.
A man who led fleets across distant seas, knowing every nautical chart simultaneously depicts routes, imperial prestige, and unspeakable old wounds.
The one who brought Mind Philosophy into military affairs and memorials, most afraid that 'unity of knowledge and action' is dismissed as a pretty excuse.
