06.016 The place of battle must not be made known...

[The Sheepdog]

Originally Posted by Cardinal999

The Wise Strategist keeps his objective a secret.

Through disinformation, the target is never known. The opposition is spread out. Protecting all of the irrelevant places.

The wise strategist would make his target -- a false target -- known through the use of spies, disinformation, and various forms of deception.

That would enable him to draw them into a trap.

All warfare is based on deception.

[Yin]

Originally Posted by sonshi

The place of battle must not be made known to the enemy. If it is not known, then the enemy must prepare to defend many places.

Utilizing darkness for its inscrutable nature.. The enemy drools for truth! Death he shall find..

Ahhh the beauty of darkness.. The comfort of security

I love the art of war so much!!!