越女剑-第12章

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with　　him。”　Wen　Chung　didn“t　believe　his　old　friend。　He　believed　that　he　could　　finally　enjoy　the　rewards　he　deserved。　Feng　Li　disappeared　from　history。　Some　said　that　he　became　a。　hermit。　　Some　said　that　he　became　a。　merchant　prince　who　owned　the　wealth　of　kingdoms。　　Si　Shi　became　the　Chinese　version　of　Helen，　the　beauty　who　destroyed　a。　　great　kingdom。　Some　said　that　Si　Shi　went　with　Feng　Li　and　they　lived　happily　　ever　after。　Some　said　that　Si　Shi　died　when　Kou　Chiang”s　wife，　fearing　　losing　her　husband，　tied　a。　rock　to　the　woman“s　back　and　sank　her　in　a。　lake，　　gloating　”Now，　you　never　have　to　grow　old。“　You　can　pick　the　ending　you　　prefer。　Kou　Chiang　became　as　Feng　Li　predicted，　cruel　and　merciless。　Wen　Chung　　was　forced　to　mit　suicide　when　he　was　wrongfully　charged　with　treason。　　The　end　he　inflicted　upon　Wu　Tzushi　became　his　own　end。　Kou　Chiang　became　　full　of　pride。　He　made　war　with　the　great　powers　of　northern　China。　The　　wars　brought　no　decisive　victory。　Then　he　died。　After　his　death　his　kingdom　　fell　apart。　Eventually，　Chuh　absorbed　the　territories　of　Wu　and　Yueh。　The　　Yueh　people　fled　south。　Over　the　centuries，　they　were　pushed　farther　south　　by　the　expanding　Chinese　empire　until　they　entered　present　day　Vietnam。　　They　are　there　still。　Recently，　an　archaeological　excavation　in　Hunan　uncovered　two　bronze　　swords。　One　of　them　was　thought　to　be　the　sword　of　Fu　Chai。　The　other　was　　attributed　to　be　the　sword　owned　by　Kou　Chiang。　The　legends　of　the　precious　　swords　have　some　basis　in　fact。　If　anyone　know　more　about　the　archaeological　　findings，　please　email　me。　The　swords　Fish　Intestine　and　Defeater　of　Evil　　were　buried　with　King　Ho　Lu，　Fu　Chai”s　father。　The　locals　swore　that　they　　periodically　saw　a。　white　tiger　standing　upon　the　tomb　of　Ho　Lu。　The　white　　tiger　was　the　symbol　of　metal，　so　the　locals　believe　that　the　tiger　was　　the　personification　of　the　magic　swords　under　there。　Believe　it　or　not。　As　for　the　Yueh　Maiden，　she　never　existed　in　real　history。　She　always　　existed　in　the　land　of　legends　and　there，　presumably，　she　roams　still。　　Doubtlessly　she　has　performed　many　great　deeds　there，　deeds　which　will　　remain　unknown　until　some　scribe　es　and　tell　the　tales　as　they　deserve　　to　be　told。