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497 The Art of War by Sun Tzu

The History of Literature

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The Importance of Knowing Yourself

Sunsa doesn't say how many gongs and drums you need or when they will be most effective. He just gives you this as a reminder of a tactic so that you can apply it yourself. The sight of men whispering together in small knots or speaking in subdued tones points to disaffection amongst the rank and file. For us, this might be a good observer of your enemy's willingness to fight their morale,. You'll see signs of it. Sunsa tells you that you should then try to divide them.

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