7 Shi


Army Troops
Omen of good fortune for an older man. No harm will come.
===   === The great lord has the mandate. He founds states and sires clans. This omen is of no use to the lowborn.
=== o === They bag game in the hunt. Now is the time to question captives. No harm will come. The elder brother leads the troops; the younger carts the corpse. Omen of misfortune.
===   === The army camps to the left. No harm will come.
===   === Someone in the army carts a corpse. There will be misfortune.
====x==== That he is in the army is fortunate. No harm will come. Thrice the king bestowed his commands.
===   === The army troops march off in tune. It will not be good. There will be misfortune.

8 Bi


Alliance
Good fortune. The original cast of the stalks was superlative. The long-range prognostication is that no harm will come. Hostile countries arrived. The latecomer met with misfortune.
===   === He forms an alliance without a leader. There will be misfortune.
========= Illustrious alliance. With this omen the king mounted a three-pronged chase, but lost the quarry ahead of him. The townspeople are not frightened. There will be good fortune.
===   === He sides with an outsider. Omen of good fortune.
===   === He sides with the non-human.
===   === He sides with an insider. Omen of good fortune.
===   === He sides with those who have captives. No harm will come. They fill the urns with captured goods. In the end an unexpected threat will come. There will be good fortune.