SEAL OF EVIL
SEAL OF EVIL - Strategy First
SEAL OF EVIL - Strategy First
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Jing Ke now knew the time was right to reveal the plot to<br />
General Fan who up to this point had been kept completely in<br />
the dark. He invited General Fan to drink with him one<br />
evening and when they were both semi-intoxicated he<br />
revealed his plan to the General. To his great credit the brave<br />
General immediately pledged his support for the scheme and<br />
straightaway slit his own throat with his dagger.<br />
Now that the head of General Fan had been taken Prince Dan<br />
officially decided to send Jing Ke to the state of the Qin and<br />
gave a banquet to see him off at the long pavilion by the bank<br />
of the Yishui River. The banquet lasted from noon to sunset<br />
when the weather suddenly turned bad. Dark clouds gathered,<br />
strong winds blew and the waves on the Yishui River surged<br />
high.<br />
With the sudden change in weather Prince Dan became<br />
anxious that Jing Ke might regard it as a bad omen and<br />
change his mind. The Prince said to Jing Ke:-<br />
“The sun has set in the west and its getting late. Your friend<br />
Tu Gouzhe might be delayed on his journey. Please allow my<br />
subordinate warrior Qin Wu Yang to go with you.<br />
This angered Jing Ke who lost his usual relaxed manner and<br />
he said loudly to the Prince:-<br />
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