The Field of Battle - The Art of Deception

Sansu is talking the way as being all about contingencies and knowing the particulars. He tells us that winning and losing is entirely predictable, but it's not like playing risk. You want to be able to accurately evaluate their power, their location, their intentions,. So are they angry? Are they prideful? How do you feed their pride? Or not to do just because you can pist them off? I think that type of stuff has to be connected somehow to the way.