Strike Without Sound:

The Fourth Chapter in the Strictly x Ronin Five Elements Series – Wind

By Strictly Tattoo on August 14

Wind isn’t a force you see.

It’s a force you feel

It moves fast, hits hard, and vanishes without warning. It’s the whisper before the sniper’s shot.
The movement you never trace. In this fourth chapter of the Strictly x Ronin Five Elements Series, we unveil Wind, the element of precision, strategy, and momentum.

The Warrior in Motion

Ronin doesn’t wait. He moves.

This artwork captures Ronin at the peak of decisive action, rifle up, locked in, firing with unshaken precision.
No wasted movement. No hesitation. The wind spirals behind him, while a falcon, his spirit guide, swoops overhead, sharp-eyed and silent.
Every line, every angle, speaks of focus, speed, and calculated aggression.

Where Earth holds ground,

Wind breaks it.

Musashi on Wind: In The Book of Five Rings, Miyamoto Musashi writes:

In strategy, you must know
the Ways of other schools,
so I call this the Wind book

Wind, to Musashi, was about awareness of what surrounds you, mastering your opponent’s rhythm, exploiting their style, adapting fast, then striking without mercy. Wind is agility applied with intelligence.

Tu Lam’s Modern Wind:

For Tu Lam, Wind is the battlefield’s sharpest tool, movement as survival. Whether maneuvering through combat zones or clearing structures with Special Forces, he honed his reflexes to meet every threat with poise and velocity.

You don’t fight chaos with chaos.
You cut through it with clarity.

Wind is clarity. Wind is responsiveness. Wind is knowing when to act, and hitting your target before they’ve even registered the threat.

The Art of the Drop

In this fourth piece, we see Ronin mid-air, rifle ignited, cloak and Falcon in motion. His armor holds the memory of samurai tradition; his strike is pure present-day efficiency.

No need for noise.
Just impact.

Wind Is the Element of Strategy in Action. For those who live by adaptability. Who strike with speed, then disappear.

Wind — This is your piece