Notes for Chapter 17

May or June, 1025 CE.
Wulong Sorcery was the religious/magical underpinning of Wang Ze's revolt. The five dragons correspond to the five elements (gold, wood, fire, water and earth) as well as to directions and many other things.
The Chinese word for the monk's bowl connotes the Buddhist phrase meaning "receptacle of wisdom".
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