'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a :Category:Deus Ex books, magazines and newspapers|book appearing in ''Deus Ex''. It is a treatise on creating the perfect sword.
==Transcript==
...If one is to imagine the "perfect sword" that can cut and swing with no
resistance, a sword that is an extension of the mind and heart of the warrior
who wields it and not a dead weight of steel, then it becomes clear that the
sword is of little consequence compared to the will of the strategist. Those who
would master the Way must come to understand this: a sword is a tool whose
purpose is to cut. Each day the strategist must practice this until it is not
practice, but a part of their spirit. The strategist knows that every sword they
wield is perfect, for their will is perfect, and it is through their will alone
that they win battles...
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