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“ | Now I understand why...Ri Boku-sama directed me to do battle at Rigan's side...It's because you give the same stench as me. | ” |
—Kei Sha to Ki Sui |
Ki Sui is a General of the Zhao Military and the City Lord of Rigan.
Appearance[]
Ki Sui possesses a wore thinly mustache and beard. He has long brown hair slicked back and sports a white cape. On the battlefield he wears soldier's armor.
Personality[]
Ki Sui's overwhelming love for his hometown, Rigan inspires his soldiers to fight until the end. He is a kind ruler who cares deeply about his citizens and has a deep bond with his adoptive brothers.
History[]
Ki Sui grew up in the Rigan in the State of Zhao, which was at that time ruled by his father, Ki Shou, Together with Ba Tei and Ryuu Tou, whom Ki Shou fostered and raised together with him he would participate in the Battle of Tanko which was a war between Rigan, and another city named Anka.
Although the battle was in favor of Anka due to them having twice the number of soldiers, Ki Sui managed to fight his way through an enemy unit numbering five times the amount of his men and slay the Lord of Anka, Tou Kan, securing Rigan's victory in the battle. The three of them were noted to be exemplary fighters by Ki Shou and his followers, helping to tip the scales of the battle back in Rigan's favor.
While he and his men were chasing the remnants of the Anka's army, Tou Kan's son, Tou Kin launched an attack on the City of Rigan itself, which was barely defended by heavily wounded soldiers from the war, Rigan eventually fell, and Tou Kin kept the women, children and elderly as a hostage. He then asked that Ki Shou and his followers give up their lives in exchange for the hostages to be returned alive. Ki Sui became agitated and furiously questions Ki Shou's followers as to why they were not stopping him, Later, Ki Shou and his followers were tied onto wooden poles and a fire was lit to burn them alive as the citizens of Rigan, including Ki Sui, watched on.
As the fire rages on, Ki Shou declares Ki Sui to be the next ruler of Rigan at the young age of 20 and asks that the citizens of Rigan give him their support. His last words were to Ki Sui, requesting that he kept "the children of Rigan safe". Ki Sui complied emotionally and determined, blood flowing out from his eyes in place of tears and under his lips.
Story[]
Koku You Campaign Arc[]
Fifteen years have passed since the Tragedy of Rigan took place. Ki Sui, now 36 years old, rules the city of Rigan in peace until the combined armies of Kan Ki and the Hi Shin Unit advance towards the Kokuyou Hills numbering 58,000 strong. Against this threat, Ri Boku sent his deputy Kei Sha along with 40,000 Zhao soldiers to help reinforce the area together with 30,000 soldiers. During the Battle of Kokuyou Hills, he is shown inspiring his soldier just by appearing allowing them to fight with double the strength than before.
In the battle of Kokuyou Hills, both sides have seen fierce fighting, vying control over the largest hill for Strategic defensive point. In midst of the battlefield, Kei Sha, annoyed by Kan Ki's decision to hold his army from attacking, led his personal troops in an attempt to destroy Hi Shin Unit completely, only to fall into Kan Ki's trap device by being cornered by Zenou Clan. Ki Sui went to saved Kei Sha who was surrounded by Zenou Clan and hold them at bay. Though Successful, Kei Sha was slain by Shin, and the Rigan army were losing ground with the absence of Ki Sui and his two brothers. Furthermore, his brother Ryuu Tou was slain when he attempted to stop the Hi Shin Unit from reaching Kei Sha.
When Ki Sui was called to hear the news of the death of Kei Sha, he persuaded Kei Sha's closest subordinate to aid him the battle while keeping a secret of Kei Sha's death for fear of losing morale. With the death of his brother, Ki Sui and Ba Tei were enraged and fought fiercely, which turns into a stalemate for both sides. To Ki Sui's surprise, Kan Ki ordered a withdrawal from Hill and allowed Zhao to set up a defensive perimeter around the central Hill. Confused, Ki Sui begin to worry what sort of tricks that Kan Ki has.
A day after Qin's withdrawal from the Hill, Ki Sui was invited to see Kan Ki's act of cruelty upon the victims that lived near the hills, as a sign of 'Gifts' to Ki Sui's bravery while Kan Ki threaten that he will do more on Ki Sui's homeplace. The fear of Kan Ki's Cruelty led Ki Sui to have the whole Rigan's army to withdraw the battlefield despite Kin Mou plea to stay behind, as half of Kan Ki's army moved to aim at Ki Sui's home. Ki Sui and his men chased down any stragglers along the way and reach to their home. Ordering his people to evacuate as it is no longer safe when Kan Ki's around.
Western Zhao Invasion Arc[]
Ki Sui, Ba Tei, and his army were attached with the Ri Boku Army when defending Atsuyo from Ou Sen and Qin Armies. As Zhao's Right-Wing commander, he initially faced Mou Ten army that prepared the stage for Ma Kou army's wave attack. He was pursued by a killing stroke detachment consisted of 800-unit soldiers lead by Shin but was saved by the assassin-like attack of Ri Boku to Qin's Left Wing commander Ma Kou. With the death of Ma Kou and advisors, Qin's Left-wing army were leaderless, and this turned the table around. Taking this advantage, Ki Sui ordered his army to push and eliminate the Left-Wing Qin Army, only to have the battlefield turn into a Stalemate with the intervention of Shin and Mou Ten. And Mou Ten being posted to lead the Qin's Left-Wing army.
The rest of the of the battlefield on Left Wing Qin Army Vs Right Wing Zhao Army would under a stalemate until Zhao's central army were threaten by the pincered attack of Qin's Central army and Left-Wing Qin Army. Ki Sui sent Ba Tei to aid the Central Army, later on aided the central Army to withdraw.
With the Zhao's complete withdrawal, Ki Sui, Ba Tei, and his army joined up with the central Zhao army to head to Gyou in the attempt to lift up the Kan Ki Army's siege. But they were pursued by the remaining Qin army's strong cavalries of 2/10 of their whole army. Ki Sui and his army were forced to hold position and fight against the pursuers before taking heavy casualties which allowed the Ri Boku Army to pass through before Gyou had been taken.
In the end, Gyou falls to Qin. Ki Sui and the rest of the Zhao's army guided the refugees to safety.
Ki Sui's activities and whereabouts are currently unknown.
Abilities[]
“ | Were it not for that tragedy, Ki Sui-sama could have become one of Zhao's Great Generals. | ” |
—Granny Kon to Kyou Kai on Ki Sui's abilities. |
STATS | |
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Strength | 86 |
Leadership | 92 |
Intelligence | 90 |
Experience | B |
Love to Rigan: 100 |
STATS | |
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Strength | 86 |
Leadership | 90 |
Intelligence | 90 |
Experience | B |
Love to Rigan: 100 |
Ki Sui is an excellent and immensely talented military commander. He is considered by many people to be a prodigy in warfare. It was said that if it was not for Tragedy of Rigan, Ki Sui could have become a Great General of Zhao.[1]
Physical Abilities[]
Weapon Mastery: Ki Sui possesses an impressive martial skill and is capable of fighting with both glaive and sword on the battlefield. Years ago during the Battle of Tanko, he was able to fight his way through a battalion that numbered five times as many as his own, and personally kill Tou Kan in a single strike.[2] He easily slew Kaku'un with a single strike.[3] He even later blocked a heavy strike from Zenou, although it bended his glaive and wounded him.
Leadership[]
Ki Sui's greatest talent is his leadership abilities. During the Battle of Koku You Hill, he demonstrated great bravery as well as rallying abilities when he saved Kei Sha from Kan Ki's trap and when he easily pushed back Koku'Ou's forces.[4] As observed by Koku'Ou, he has the ability to inspire his soldiers to fight twice as hard by just showing his presence on the frontlines similarly to Great Generals.[5]
Ki Sui's Rigan soldiers are also considered to be some of the best of the best in the entire Zhao Military.[6] His elite cavalry unit have hone themselves to the utmost peak from their training and is able to ride down difficult terrain like vertical cliffs to strike the enemy’s venerable positions.[7][8]
Tactical Abilities[]
Ki Sui is a capable strategist and tactician, showing quick witted reaction and great decision-making ability. When Kei Sha fell into Kan Ki's trap, he felt something was off even before Zenou's and his clan's ambush, demonstrating a sharp intuition.[9] After both Kei Sha and Ryuu Tou were killed in battle, he immediately restructured the overall strategy for the entire Zhao army and created his own plan for the overall battlefield that enabled the Zhao to once again push back the Qin and gain upper hand through a defensive approach.[10]
Military Formations: Ki Sui is capable of performing military formations. He was able to form a Line Formation.
Gallery[]
(252 B.C.)
(237 B.C.)
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Ki Sui Army | |
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General: | Ki Sui |
Strategists: | Ryuu Tou • |
Generals: | Ryuu Tou † • Ba Tei • Kai Gou • |
Commanders: | Duke Sei • Duke Koku • Ren Ka • Kou Kaku † • Shuu Hou |
Armies: | Ba Tei Army • Ryuu Tou Army • Kai Gou Army • |
Allies and Affiliates: | Ri Boku Army • Kei Sha Army (Kin Mou Army • Gaku'Ei Army) • Gyou'un Army • Chou Ga Ryuu Army • Earl Rai Army • Earl Kou Army • |
Abilities | |
Tactical Formations: | Line Formation |
Related Articles | |
Story Arcs: | Koku You Campaign Arc • Western Zhao Invasion Arc • |
Other Articles: | Rigan • Battle of Tanko • Ki Shou • Battle of Kokuyou Hills • Battle at Shukai Plains • |
Zhao | |
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Royal Family | Bu Rei † • Tou Jou † • Yuu Boku • Ka • Earl Chou Ki † • |
Prime Minister | Kaku Kai • Ri Boku |
Officials | Hi • Shun Pei Kun • Hei To • Ko Shuu • Jou Kei •
Ken Ho • Kan Sou • En Sei † • |
Royal Harem | Kou Hi |
City Lords | Duke Hoku Ryou • Duke Son Fu ‡ • Ki Shou • Gaku'in • Shi Ba Shou • Duke Kuku • Tou Kan • Tou Kin • |
Citizens | Master Hou † • Madame Hou † • Shi Kei † • Shi Ka † • A Mon † • Kou Shou † • Kon † • En Kan • |
Military | |
Great Generals | Gaku Jou ‡ • Ko Chou † • Chou Katsu † • |
Three Great Heavens | Ri Boku • Shi Ba Shou • Hou Ken † • Ren Pa ‡ • Rin Shou Jo † • Chou Sha † • |
Generals | Ki Sui • Ba Tei • Kei Sha † • Kan Saro • Ji Aga † • Gaku Shou • Ba Nan Ji • Shun Sui Ju • Fu Tei • Kotsu Min Haku • En Kan • Ri Haku • Kou Son Ryuu ‡ • Earl Rai • Chou Haku • Mai Kou • Kai Gou • Ryuu Tou † • Gou Ki • Kou Ki Ou • Kou Shi • Shin Sei Jou † • Fuu Ki † • Man Goku † • Chou Sou † • Gaku'Ei † • Chou Ga Ryuu † • Gyou’un † • Kin Mou † • Earl Kou † • Shin Ri Kan † • Zet Su † • Jyou Ka Ryuu † • Ko Haku Kou † • Gaku Haku Kou † • Ryuu Haku Kou † • Ryuu Fu † |
Commanders | Kaine • Ba Fuu Ji • Fuuon • Shi En • Sai'u • Mei Fu • Kou Kaku † • Gou Ran † • Sei Kiga • Ka Hou • Kai Shin • Koku Rai • Koku Rei • Zen Man • Sen Bi • Sei Mei • Seiu • Duke Sei • Ren Ka • Sou Ha • Sei Ka Un • Man Haku • Tou Gan † • Shuu † • Gi Ka † • Sou † • Shuu † • You Ou † • Ba Toku † • Den'I † • Ten † • Rai Ka † • Jo Shou † • Jo Rin † • Shin Riku † • Seki Kou † • Kou Zen † • An Ki † • Chiku Shin † • Ko Getsu † • Ta Getsu † • Ro Shin † • Chou Gaku † • Kou Tou † • Ko Ro † • Sou Kan † • Ka Man † • Kyo Yo † • Chou Riku † • Ki Shou † • Un Kei † • Un Gen † • Gou Za Kou † • |
Soldiers | Haku Sha † • En Shou † • Ban Riku † • Kaku Jou † • Kon Jin † • Den Ko • Den Pou † • Hei Shuu † • Haku Ya • Kou Shuu • Gi Ta • Ga Kou • Kei Fu • Kat Sho • |
Affiliates | Quanrong of Ryouyou (Rozo † • Goba † • Bunen † • Tork † ) • Geeli † • Bolf • Chida † • Tehgo • Nujah • Wan • Geni • |
References[]
- ↑ Chapter 462, page 17
- ↑ Chapter 463, page 7
- ↑ Chapter 459 Page 8
- ↑ Chapter 467
- ↑ Chapter 462 Page 7
- ↑ Chapter 462, page 14
- ↑ Chapter 459 Page 6
- ↑ Chapter 474 Page 10-11
- ↑ Chapter 465, page 11
- ↑ Chapter 474