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The dry loess plain of north-western China in August: pale dust, dead grass, a great camp of felt tents and horse lines spreading to the left, and in the distance a rammed-earth city wall with siege engines and earthworks along it under a haze of dust and smoke. the closed tent sits at the centre of the cleared ring, with the guards standing on the ring's outer edge around it. the ordinary camp begins immediately outside the ring, on the same dusty plain. the siege line lies directly beyond the camp on the same flat ground, with one open plain between them. The closed tent is a large one - about six paces across - but the empty ring around it is fifty paces wide, which is what makes it read as isolated. It is August 1227, the Western Xia theatre, north-western China: lamellar armour of small laced iron and leather plates over long belted coats, fur-edged conical helmets, felt boots; unarmoured men in long overlapping-front coats and hats; pressed felt, willow lattice, laced iron and rawhide lamellae, rammed earth, timber, horsehair, hemp rope; round felt tents, counterweight and traction siege engines of lashed timber, composite bows, solid-wheel carts.", "style_description": {"aesthetics": "An army working normally around a secret. 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