<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=276862.msg13614980#msg13614980">Quote from: AndyZ on 20-10-2017, 06:53:24</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">I found this written up, and it answers a few questions, so I figured I'd post it for everyone who's also new to this game:<br/><br/>Honesty is a virtue of Bushidō, but direct honesty is often<br/>seen as rudeness among the Rokugani samurai—instead, one is expected<br/>to find a polite way to imply one’s meaning to spare the feelings of the<br/>other involved. As a result, directness can be something of a rare and<br/>valuable commodity, and it is most often dispensed by those with little<br/>time for frivolity, such as veteran warriors, or those with little to lose socially, such as monks.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>And that was where ranks in the Sincerity skill came in very useful :)