Words of Wisdom
Within the Gyokko Ryu, there are rules called the Ninja no Kissoku:
1. The character Nin, means to guard the nation with one’s life.
2. Forget self, be patient and fear not dying
3. Say or show nothing in danger
4. As a strong enemy comes, keep an immovable spirit
5. Serve and protect the master the same as you would your parents
6. Vices dissipate your proficiency
7. Being drunk affects your judgement
8. Destroy the enemy’s power, but spare his life
9. Teach not to others without the master’s permission
