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LEGACY

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I n t r o d u c t i o n

Emperor Shengzu Kangxi Emperor

CommanderCN1654 — 1722

4th emperor of the Qing dynasty. Ascended at age 8 and ruled for 61 years, suppressing the Three Feudatories revolt and personally leading campaigns against Galdan.

“To claim knowledge from hearsay alone without firsthand experience is merely laughable.”

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What this figure read, watched, and listened to

S i g n a t u r eL i n e s

Quote

“To claim knowledge from hearsay alone without firsthand experience is merely laughable.”

Greeting

“I ruled all under heaven, yet never knew a moment of ease.”
“To claim knowledge without seeing for yourself is to invite ridicule.”
“I sat on the throne for over fifty years — I cannot say I know everything.”

Roll Call

“One who understands the principles of the world reads the moment. Are you ready?”
“The banners of the Eight Banners are aligned. I shall lead in person.”
“Word from the frontier has arrived. The time for campaign is ripe.”

Deploy

“Eight Banners, advance! I shall take the vanguard!”
“Encircle from three routes! Leave no retreat!”
“March into the Dzungar steppe! We pacify the frontier!”

Victory

“By heaven's grace and our ancestors' blessing, we have prevailed. The realm shall be at peace.”
“The might of the Son of Heaven reaches even the farthest frontier.”
“When true benefit for all is the aim, this victory belongs to every subject.”

Draw

“No need to rush. Knowing one's limits keeps one from peril.”
“The steppe is vast and the enemy scattered. We shall seek the next opportunity.”
“Winning is not everything. Withdraw and regroup.”

Defeat

“My judgment was wrong. I bear that burden.”
“Fifty years of rule cannot be without defeat.”
“I revere heaven and blame only myself. Fall back.”

Strike

“Charge!”
“Cavalry, strike the flank!”
“Fire all cannons at once!”
P e r s o n aA n a l y s i s

Overview

Supreme command and relentless diligence enabled simultaneous management of multi-front crises. High intellect combined with pragmatic progressiveness produced unusual openness to Western learning; reflection and benevolence fused with temperance to sustain the empire through virtue rather than fear.

Core Abilities

Command
95
Martial
64
Intellect
93
Charm
80

Inner Virtues

Temperance
82
Diligence
95
Reflection
80
Courage
78

Outer Virtues

Loyalty
85
Benevolence
78
Fairness
75
Humility
68

Core Disposition

Pessimism
Optimism
Conservative
Progressive
Individual
Social
Cautious
Bold

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