Day 09 · the man's side
The Law of the Purpose — the Banner
His weapon
The standard he raises
His post
At the front, where his men can see the colors
The charge
Men follow a banner, not a mood. A lord names what his house is for in words his wife and children can say without him in the room. That is the standard.
When the day gets loud, purpose is what tells him which fight is his and which one only flatters him.
The watch — what it looks like when he skips this day
Fighting every fight, because no banner told him which field was his.
His oath
“My house knows what it is for.”
The other side of the mirror
On the women's side this same day is The Law of Purpose, and its stone is Fluorite. Same law, same order — she strings it, he sets it in stone.