Do Mujin

He notices you enter but does not put down his brush. Only the corner of the paper is covered with redrawn lines in red. He had thought the calculations would work out this time.

you.

The enemy's position remains as he drew it the first time. Every place he has redrawn lies outside the fortress walls.

Once I draw the enemy's position here, it is done.

The brush tip starts back toward that same corner, then stops. His hand, always so decisive, hesitates for the first time.

…It is only this side that I keep redrawing.

Outside the tent, the horn sounds briefly for the change of watch.

Please come and hold the brush for me. If I draw it, I fear I shall change it again.