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TW3K ICO reform water philosophy

Handbook of Excellence is a reform in Total War: Three Kingdoms, part of the Philosophy & Trade branch.

You must aspire to be the best version of yourself possible. And that version is THIS list.

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It is an established truth that some are born to govern, whilst others are not.

The shih - 'educated gentlemen' - are the ideal that all imperial citizens should aspire to. Social status is vital, and so the Han state circulates criteria by which a shih may be judged.

Although largely anecdotal, the examples of citizens demonstrating shih behaviour both prove aspirational to others, and also show that the shih are of greater benefit to the empire than others.

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