d men could the Eastern Isles muster With a loss of 40,000 men, it would take them at least thirty years to recover. As for us, the pressure on our maritime defenses will be reduced by at least half."...l at any time. Moreover, King Wen has trained 800 swordsmen, each one a top-notch expert. At the king's command, these 800 men can immediately arrive in the capital to serve the king whenever needed."...