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Chinese | Meng Yi | ||||||
Kanji | 蒙毅 | ||||||
Romaji | Mou Ki | ||||||
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Mou Ki is a Strategist of the Mou Bu Army and one of the most skilled tacticians in the state of Qin. A graduate of Qin’s Strategist Academy, he was regarded as Shou Hei Kun’s top student of his generation, alongside Ka Ryo Ten and his older brother. He is the younger brother of Mou Ten, the youngest son of Great General Mou Bu, and the grandson of the late Great General Mou Gou.
Appearance[]
Mou ki is a young man with a slight stature. He has brown eyes and a ponytail. He dons blue and white clothing which covers most of his body. He wears a blue hat with a bobble on top of it.
Personality[]
Mou Ki is a calm and levelheaded man embodying the perfect mindset of a strategist. He approaches every scenario in a calm and calculated manner.
History[]
Being a son of a military family, he started training under Shou Hei Kun early in his life to become a strategist.
Story[]
Assassination Plot Arc[]
Mou Ki is first seen after the assassination attempt, assisting Sai Taku.
Training Arc[]
Mou Ki is first fully introduced when Ka Ryo Ten first entered Shou Hei Kun's Strategist Academy, He initially shows skepticism about Ka Ryo Ten's arrival at the academy, and he agrees with Sai Taku that the Shiyuu has sent the wrong person.
He later has a discussion with Ka Ryo Ten about her motivation for joining the academy and he reveals that both himself and Shou Hei Kun know of her friendship with Ei Sei. Mou Ki tests Ka Ryo Ten to see if she has been sent to spy on the Ryo Fui Faction. He quickly realizes that she arrived at the academy while knowing nothing about it. Mou Ki shows some perception when he realizes that Ka Ryo Ten is a girl.
He was going to tag along on the Han Campaign for real battlefield experience but his Grandfather prevented him from this, saying the battlefield is no place for a child.
Battle of Bayou Arc[]
Mou Ki and Ka Ryo Ten, as well as other attendants, appear at an old fortification overlooking the battle. They are using this as an exercise on understanding how a real battle works, as opposed to the tabletop battles, which they have been training on. Mou Ki is stunned when he witnesses his father overcoming strategy with pure strength.
He is suspicious when Ri Boku and Kaine arrive at their spot, though he doesn't know who they are at the time. He ignores his suspicions and allows Ri Boku and Kaine to join them at the fort.
As the battle progresses, they change locations to gain a better viewpoint. As the battle reaches its conclusion, Ri Boku reveals that he is one of the Three Great Heavens of Zhao to Mou ki's disbelief. Ri Boku captures Mou Ki, Ka Ryo Ten, and the attendants, however, he releases them after the battle is finished as he is not one to kill defenseless people.
Sanyou Aftermath Arc[]
Mou Ki has a business in the city of Bishi where he encounters his brother, Mou Ten. Mou Ten is both surprised and dismayed at Mou Ki's present location because he had sent a letter to request Mou Ki to become the strategist of the Hi Shin Unit. Mou Ki sent a letter to Mou Ten about this but Mou Ten thought it was a standard report, and he didn't bother reading it. He reveals that he sent a replacement in his stead.
Coalition Invasion Arc[]
Mou Ki's first experience of war was the Battle of Sai. He, along with Kai Oku and 100 vassals was sent by Shou Hei Kun to shore up the defenses at Sai. Shin comments that they are a 'strange bunch'. He notes Ei Sei and Shin's close relationship. He is stunned when he witnesses Shin's raw martial prowess.
Mou Ki spent the duration of the battle in the headquarters. He was key in deciding the various stratagems used throughout the battle.
State of Ai Arc[]
Mou Ki later appears alongside Shou Hei Kun and his army to help quell the uprising at Kanyou.
Western Zhao Invasion Arc[]
Mou Ki was one of the four heads in the tactical HQ as they planned for the Gyou campaign. He debriefed all commanders on the palace grounds and was rebuffed by Ou Hon. In the aftermath of the victory, he met with Ten to catch up and to offer his thanks on behalf of his brother to Shin for killing Hou Ken, who had killed Ko Zen, their loyal servant. He and Ten would then discuss the future going forward after Qin's victory against Zhao.
War of the Three States Arc[]
Mou Ki was the head strategist of the Qin forces and in command of the Qin HQ during the Battle at Gecchi Plains.
Abilities[]
STATS | |
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Strength | 80 |
Leadership | 83 |
Intelligence | 91 |
Experience | B |
Accumulating practical war experience |
STATS | |
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Strength | 80 |
Leadership | 82 |
Intelligence | 90 |
Experience | C |
Unpopular hat |
STATS | |
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Strength | 80 |
Leadership | 80 |
Intelligence | 90 |
Experience | E |
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Mou Ki was the top student at the Strategist Academy of Qin, with only Ka Ryo Ten being able to match him in tabletop simulations. He is often seen in the close company of powerful figures such as Sai Taku and his former teacher, Shou Hei Kun hinting as his capabilities.
Physical Abilities[]
Mou Ki is shown to be a skilled warrior by his stats alone. While he has not been seen fighting in battle, he was fought alongside his former teacher's, Shou Hei Kun, during the Battle of Kanyou.
Tactical Abilities[]
Master Strategist: Mou Ki was formally trained in strategic theory, battlefield tactics, military formations, and formal strategies under the guidance of Shou Hei Kun and Kai Oku during his years at the Strategist Academy of Qin.
He is exceptionally deductive having determine Ka Ryo Ten’s gender, affiliation, weapon of choice, and lack of ulterior motives in mere minutes.
During the Battle of Sai, he quickly recognized the strategic advantage the wind provided to both sides’ archers, a realization so impressive that only Ri Boku and Ten had noticed it before him. Over the years, Mou Ki displayed remarkable growth, and following the Battle of Kokuyou Hills, he became one of the key strategists responsible for devising the tactical plan for the Gyou Invasion.
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Mou Family | |
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Family Heads: | Mou Gou † • Mou Bu • |
Members: | Mou Ten • Mou Ki • Mou Aki • Shou Hei Kun • |
Vassals: | Ko Zen † • Rai Ki • Chou Shi • Riku Sen • Ai Sen • Ken Fu • |
Affiliates | Six Great Generals • Ei Sei Faction • Ryo Fui Faction ‡ (Ryo Fui • Sai Taku † • Ri Shi) • Kan Ki Army ‡ • Ou Sen Army • |
Story Arcs: | Assassination Plot Arc • Battle of Bayou Arc • Alliance Arc • Sanyou Campaign Arc • Sanyou Aftermath Arc • Coalition Invasion Arc • Kyou Kai's Revenge Arc • State of Ai Arc • War of the Three States Arc • |
Other Articles: | Meng Wu and Chu Zi • Mou Bu Army • Mou Gou Army ‡ (Do Mon • Ei Bi †) • Strategist Academy • Strategist • Ryo Fui Faction • Battle of Bayou • Anhou Campaign • Sanyou Campaign • Battle of Kankoku Pass • Battle of Gento • Battle at Gecchi Plains • |