Twisting his wrist was almost an essential entertainment for the military. The method was simple. It was clear whether one would win or lose. It was a very manly competition. The soldiers were happy to watch such a show, even more interested than watching two people fight. They surrounded Zero and Vader and jeered nonstop. As two people who had received attention, they quickly took action as well.

The wine bottles on the table had all been cleaned up, and two disproportionate ...