After dinner, Rong Shuihe slept for a while before he put on the clothing and the ornaments he selected in the afternoon. He lit up as many as eighteen lamps and studied his image closely in the mirror under the brilliant light. Having made sure that every detail about him was perfect, he extinguished the lamps and stepped out.

Having been a pirate for years, he learned fast from his last and only practice of slinking out of the mansion and acted perfectly this ...