Warfare Treatise II
| Warfare Treatise II Written by an unknown author |
| "The Art of Strategy" Allows you to learn the following Warfare abilities: Offensive Tactic Defensive Tactic Right on Target Intimidation Reading this book grants some Experience. |
The most popular edition of "The Art of Strategy", its authorship is attributed to at least a dozen different military commanders, scholars, and government officials. 300 |
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Description
| “ | The most popular edition of "The Art of Strategy", its authorship is attributed to at least a dozen different military commanders, scholars, and government officials. | „ |
Effect
Teaches :
Acquired From
- Always sold by Valden vir Krenn, owner of Vir Krenn's Printing House in Brynn.
- Always sold by Unar, scribe in Mannshire.
Book content
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- In order to keep peace, the ruler shall never forget about war.
- A poorly trained soldier can cause just as much harm on the battlefield as enemy spies and saboteurs outside of it.
- If there's a possibility of forcing your choice of the battlefield upon the enemy, it shall be pursued by all means.
- Exploit every available opening. The ends justify the means.
- Know your enemy. Even the bravest and the most skillful knight will perish if he charges blindly into a pikemen line.
- Battles can often be won before they even begin. Make use of skirmishing to avoid a decisive battle, break the enemy's morale, sow uncertainty among their soldiers. A good fight is never clean.
- Numerical superiority is not always an advantage. Without proper guidance it might crumble upon itself. A single soldier can defeat a dozen enemies, especially if they approach him one by one...
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