I saw this sentence in an episode of _Attack on Titan_ , a soldier is having a
panic attack and the speaker says

> あんな目に遭ってもなお  
>  気高 **き** 兵士のままだ！

What does き do here? What's the difference from **い**?

> あんな目に遭ってもなお  
>  気高 **い** 兵士のままだ！
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i-adjectives classical-japanese
What does き do in this sentence: あんな目に遭ってもなお 気高き兵士のままだ！