1 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:25,057 The Bat Island sale will commence. 2 00:01:25,127 --> 00:01:28,088 Please, everyone, put out the lights. 3 00:01:38,307 --> 00:01:40,405 Please, Master Bat. 4 00:02:48,126 --> 00:02:50,309 The Bat Island sale will now commence. 5 00:02:50,379 --> 00:02:51,977 What bids do we have? 6 00:02:52,047 --> 00:02:54,271 The first one here comes from Japan. 7 00:02:54,341 --> 00:02:56,718 He's the tallest monk in number two room. 8 00:02:58,428 --> 00:03:00,193 What do you wanna buy? 9 00:03:00,263 --> 00:03:02,654 I want the head of Chu Liu-Hsiang. 10 00:03:08,021 --> 00:03:09,828 The water castle was a long way out. 11 00:03:09,898 --> 00:03:11,483 Taken us three days to get back. 12 00:03:12,567 --> 00:03:13,567 It's foggy, too. 13 00:03:14,528 --> 00:03:15,528 Where are we? 14 00:03:16,863 --> 00:03:18,115 I don't know. 15 00:03:23,870 --> 00:03:25,831 There's a house ahead. We'll ask them. 16 00:03:41,763 --> 00:03:45,559 Well it looks like to me they had a big party. 17 00:03:47,227 --> 00:03:48,227 Guests? 18 00:04:17,215 --> 00:04:20,343 Shaolin men, Beggar Clan men, 19 00:04:21,219 --> 00:04:25,362 Zhongnan Clan, and other clans, too. 20 00:04:25,432 --> 00:04:27,893 These men all belong to the top clans, 21 00:04:28,727 --> 00:04:30,103 but someone killed them all. 22 00:04:33,774 --> 00:04:36,164 Look at the strange priest. Who was he? 23 00:04:36,234 --> 00:04:37,819 He has a weird outfit on. 24 00:04:38,695 --> 00:04:41,795 Just one leg. Only one arm. 25 00:04:41,865 --> 00:04:42,865 Yeah. 26 00:04:43,658 --> 00:04:44,658 Look. 27 00:04:46,703 --> 00:04:48,593 Hey. 28 00:04:55,587 --> 00:04:58,353 Who are you? 29 00:04:58,423 --> 00:05:01,009 No. You tell me first who I am. 30 00:05:07,516 --> 00:05:08,934 You don't know who you are? 31 00:05:12,979 --> 00:05:13,979 Don't remember. 32 00:05:20,111 --> 00:05:25,116 I don't know who I am or why I'm here. 33 00:05:29,996 --> 00:05:31,122 It's strange. 34 00:05:32,958 --> 00:05:36,975 Who on Earth am I? 35 00:05:37,045 --> 00:05:38,839 And why did I come here? 36 00:05:40,465 --> 00:05:45,053 Oh, right. I think I remember now. 37 00:05:46,721 --> 00:05:48,306 I was going to Bat Island. 38 00:05:50,976 --> 00:05:53,937 Very strange. That fellow mentioned Bat Island. 39 00:05:54,896 --> 00:05:57,913 I think I've heard of it. 40 00:05:57,983 --> 00:06:00,735 Bat Island. Have you heard of it? 41 00:06:01,736 --> 00:06:02,821 Bat Island? 42 00:06:04,364 --> 00:06:06,157 Well, I think I've heard it mentioned. 43 00:06:08,577 --> 00:06:09,966 When we were in that house, 44 00:06:10,036 --> 00:06:13,094 wasn't one of those bodies there a crippled priest? 45 00:06:13,164 --> 00:06:14,164 Sure. 46 00:06:20,630 --> 00:06:22,215 Hey, but he's dead, though. 47 00:06:30,849 --> 00:06:31,849 Ah, sit down. 48 00:06:40,108 --> 00:06:42,736 Tell me, did you ever die? 49 00:06:43,904 --> 00:06:44,710 Why do you ask? 50 00:06:44,780 --> 00:06:47,546 Because I thought I'd seen your body. 51 00:06:47,616 --> 00:06:48,616 Oh? 52 00:06:53,663 --> 00:06:54,470 What's wrong? 53 00:06:54,540 --> 00:06:57,138 You tell me where I died. Who killed me? 54 00:06:57,208 --> 00:06:58,473 What is this? 55 00:06:58,543 --> 00:07:01,588 If somebody killed you, you oughta know who it was. 56 00:07:02,505 --> 00:07:05,647 The fact is he had a twin brother. 57 00:07:05,717 --> 00:07:09,109 He looked just the same and he wore the same clothes, 58 00:07:09,179 --> 00:07:12,028 but one was missing his left arm. 59 00:07:12,098 --> 00:07:13,655 The other one was missing the right. 60 00:07:13,725 --> 00:07:15,490 That's how you could tell. 61 00:07:15,560 --> 00:07:17,909 His brother was recently killed. 62 00:07:17,979 --> 00:07:20,078 He's hunting the killer. 63 00:07:20,148 --> 00:07:23,068 We did see your brother, but we didn't kill him. 64 00:07:24,778 --> 00:07:27,544 Or so you say. Who are you? 65 00:07:27,614 --> 00:07:31,381 Who I am makes no difference, but my friend here 66 00:07:31,451 --> 00:07:33,925 is the well-known swordsman Chu Liu-Hsiang. 67 00:07:33,995 --> 00:07:36,469 Oh? Chu Liu-Hsiang? 68 00:07:36,539 --> 00:07:39,431 So you're Chu. I'm honored. 69 00:07:39,501 --> 00:07:40,682 You are? 70 00:07:40,752 --> 00:07:43,560 I'm Li Yu-Han. My wife Wu-Min. 71 00:07:44,423 --> 00:07:46,938 This business was a misunderstanding. 72 00:07:47,008 --> 00:07:48,773 Hey, husband, look. 73 00:07:53,014 --> 00:07:55,850 Sorry, I have to leave. See you. 74 00:08:00,355 --> 00:08:01,356 Hey, look. 75 00:08:04,109 --> 00:08:06,695 - Who's she? - Priestess Kumei. 76 00:08:07,696 --> 00:08:09,030 - Are you sure? - Quite sure. 77 00:08:10,073 --> 00:08:11,491 Well let's get after them. 78 00:08:14,035 --> 00:08:15,592 She was supposed to be in seclusion. 79 00:08:15,662 --> 00:08:16,427 Why is she here? 80 00:08:16,497 --> 00:08:19,512 Hey, I think that must be her boat over there. 81 00:08:20,917 --> 00:08:23,183 Boatman, take us over there. 82 00:08:30,135 --> 00:08:32,108 Well it seems we we're too late. 83 00:08:32,178 --> 00:08:33,485 What happened here? 84 00:08:38,476 --> 00:08:40,812 All these happenings. It's very strange. 85 00:08:42,188 --> 00:08:43,857 12 dead men in that house, 86 00:08:45,316 --> 00:08:49,154 then there was that swordsman who didn't know who he was, 87 00:08:51,614 --> 00:08:53,950 and now a woman, three head one. 88 00:08:55,493 --> 00:08:57,109 On top of that, 89 00:08:57,279 --> 00:08:59,789 we have a priestess who suddenly disappears. 90 00:09:01,750 --> 00:09:03,543 The whole business is very peculiar. 91 00:09:05,503 --> 00:09:06,851 I agree. 92 00:09:06,921 --> 00:09:08,186 Help me! 93 00:09:08,256 --> 00:09:09,813 Woman, you all right? 94 00:09:09,883 --> 00:09:11,634 Oh, I cared so much. 95 00:09:12,635 --> 00:09:13,942 Waiter, bring some wine. 96 00:09:14,012 --> 00:09:14,777 Oh, sure. 97 00:09:14,847 --> 00:09:16,778 What is it? What's wrong? 98 00:09:16,848 --> 00:09:19,030 Nothing. My wife is pretty sick. 99 00:09:19,100 --> 00:09:21,408 It's chronic. She gets attacks. 100 00:09:21,478 --> 00:09:23,743 So then she needs some wine quickly. 101 00:09:23,813 --> 00:09:25,412 Here, sir. Here's your wine. 102 00:09:25,482 --> 00:09:26,983 Thank you. Excuse me. 103 00:09:35,992 --> 00:09:37,340 Here you are. Food's ready. 104 00:09:37,410 --> 00:09:38,410 Yeah. 105 00:09:39,579 --> 00:09:42,470 That's odd. They're staying here, too. 106 00:09:42,540 --> 00:09:43,930 What's odd? 107 00:09:44,000 --> 00:09:46,891 So we've met men in red, black, and white. 108 00:09:46,961 --> 00:09:49,255 Then we meet one in green. So what? 109 00:09:57,180 --> 00:09:59,265 Right. Let's drink. 110 00:10:00,225 --> 00:10:04,242 Wait. You used your right hand to pour. 111 00:10:04,312 --> 00:10:06,828 Sure. I am right-handed. 112 00:10:06,898 --> 00:10:10,068 Well, when you poured it before it faced the other way, 113 00:10:11,361 --> 00:10:12,821 but now it's facing this way. 114 00:10:14,447 --> 00:10:15,503 How did that happen? 115 00:10:17,200 --> 00:10:20,203 That means somebody must have moved it then 116 00:10:21,579 --> 00:10:23,373 while we were away just now. 117 00:10:26,876 --> 00:10:28,141 Right. 118 00:10:28,211 --> 00:10:29,684 Don't drink. 119 00:10:29,754 --> 00:10:31,686 Already have. 120 00:10:32,924 --> 00:10:33,924 Chu! 121 00:10:48,022 --> 00:10:49,245 Who are you? 122 00:10:59,117 --> 00:11:00,243 You fight pretty good. 123 00:11:01,619 --> 00:11:04,247 Up to now you've matched me and few can. 124 00:11:06,207 --> 00:11:10,683 But still, seems to me that you aren't trying to kill me. 125 00:11:10,753 --> 00:11:12,185 You're stalling for time. 126 00:11:18,553 --> 00:11:21,820 Appears to me that what you want 127 00:11:21,890 --> 00:11:23,433 is to keep me away from Chu. 128 00:11:29,439 --> 00:11:32,622 Hmm, up to now you've been smart, 129 00:11:32,692 --> 00:11:35,875 but now I'm afraid it's the end. 130 00:11:55,548 --> 00:11:57,730 So you're not dead. 131 00:11:57,800 --> 00:12:01,095 You see, I didn't drink any of that wine. 132 00:12:01,971 --> 00:12:06,406 I poured some, but then I tipped it into my sleeve. 133 00:12:16,736 --> 00:12:18,154 Huh? 134 00:12:38,132 --> 00:12:39,480 Why'd you kill him? 135 00:12:39,550 --> 00:12:43,276 I saw he attacked you so I tried to help. 136 00:12:43,346 --> 00:12:44,819 Well, that's very helpful, 137 00:12:44,889 --> 00:12:46,988 but I wanted to question him, though. 138 00:12:47,058 --> 00:12:48,058 What's wrong? 139 00:12:49,477 --> 00:12:52,076 Someone tried to kill Chu, so I killed him. 140 00:12:52,146 --> 00:12:55,371 What? He tried to kill Mr. Chu? 141 00:12:55,441 --> 00:12:56,441 Must be mad. 142 00:12:57,777 --> 00:12:59,459 Listen, that sword. 143 00:12:59,529 --> 00:13:01,698 Isn't that the famous Hun Yun sword? 144 00:13:05,785 --> 00:13:08,997 It's been lost for years. How come you've got it? 145 00:13:09,831 --> 00:13:13,001 Hmm, well, now you ever heard of the Yung Chu palace? 146 00:13:13,918 --> 00:13:15,683 Of course I have. 147 00:13:15,753 --> 00:13:19,520 That's the place where the famous swordsman Li Quan-Yu 148 00:13:19,590 --> 00:13:21,439 kept all his precious swords. 149 00:13:21,509 --> 00:13:23,136 Li Quan-Yu was my father. 150 00:13:24,095 --> 00:13:26,444 If you two are interested in the swords, 151 00:13:26,514 --> 00:13:30,156 come to our house and I'll show you them all. 152 00:13:30,226 --> 00:13:31,199 I'd like that. 153 00:13:31,269 --> 00:13:33,910 Old swords have always interested me. 154 00:13:33,980 --> 00:13:35,495 And you. You coming? 155 00:13:35,565 --> 00:13:37,900 I have no interest in old swords. 156 00:13:38,985 --> 00:13:40,445 Besides, I have things to do. 157 00:13:42,196 --> 00:13:43,196 Excuse me. 158 00:13:50,621 --> 00:13:54,792 This is the point where the Yung Chu Palace estates begin. 159 00:13:55,752 --> 00:13:58,379 Ah. It's pretty. 160 00:13:59,547 --> 00:14:01,145 Perhaps you'd like to take a walk, 161 00:14:01,215 --> 00:14:02,772 look around the grounds. 162 00:14:02,842 --> 00:14:05,358 We'll go ahead and order the dinner. 163 00:14:05,428 --> 00:14:06,818 Oh fine. 164 00:14:06,888 --> 00:14:08,181 The palace is ahead. 165 00:14:09,682 --> 00:14:11,030 Please. 166 00:14:31,996 --> 00:14:33,748 Well now. You got here. 167 00:14:35,416 --> 00:14:36,626 It's very impressive. 168 00:14:37,960 --> 00:14:40,338 This was my father's training hall. 169 00:14:44,592 --> 00:14:46,733 He loved swords so they say. 170 00:14:46,803 --> 00:14:49,068 He must have been a top swordsman. 171 00:14:49,138 --> 00:14:50,945 Swords were his obsession. 172 00:14:51,015 --> 00:14:52,015 He lived for them. 173 00:14:53,101 --> 00:14:55,937 He thought of nothing else except swords. 174 00:14:57,605 --> 00:15:02,498 Pity that his one wish was never fulfilled. 175 00:15:02,568 --> 00:15:05,168 Oh? And what was that? 176 00:15:05,238 --> 00:15:09,826 You see, he studied fencing, every technique that existed, 177 00:15:11,536 --> 00:15:14,872 but he never found one that was invincible, though. 178 00:15:16,457 --> 00:15:21,421 Finally, he devised his own, the five row sword array. 179 00:15:23,297 --> 00:15:26,189 But still, he could never prove 180 00:15:26,259 --> 00:15:28,052 that it really was invincible. 181 00:15:29,178 --> 00:15:30,318 Why not? 182 00:15:30,388 --> 00:15:32,265 Because it was never tested. 183 00:15:35,351 --> 00:15:38,076 At least not with a top swordsman. 184 00:15:38,146 --> 00:15:42,330 So then, it remains a theory until the time 185 00:15:42,400 --> 00:15:44,499 a top class swordsman tries it. 186 00:15:44,569 --> 00:15:49,574 And the only one who fits that is right here. 187 00:15:49,907 --> 00:15:54,871 Oh, so you asked me to come along here to try it out. 188 00:16:10,636 --> 00:16:12,068 Here's your sword. 189 00:16:13,181 --> 00:16:15,279 Well, it doesn't seem I have any choice. 190 00:16:15,349 --> 00:16:17,407 You're right. Start. 191 00:16:39,457 --> 00:16:42,515 Seems to me you brought me along here 192 00:16:42,585 --> 00:16:46,561 not to test my skill, but to kill me. 193 00:16:46,631 --> 00:16:47,673 Why is that? 194 00:16:50,551 --> 00:16:54,472 If this technique has no weak spots, then I'll surely die. 195 00:16:55,640 --> 00:16:59,740 Even if it has, when attacked by five experts, 196 00:16:59,810 --> 00:17:01,062 then I'll still die. 197 00:17:04,899 --> 00:17:08,749 When I was at the inn, I thought it very strange 198 00:17:08,819 --> 00:17:10,571 that you should kill that man. 199 00:17:11,572 --> 00:17:14,575 Tell me, do we have any quarrel? 200 00:17:21,499 --> 00:17:22,499 Nevermind. 201 00:17:23,543 --> 00:17:27,393 All that counts is that you'll die. 202 00:18:41,829 --> 00:18:45,263 The technique's terrific. Very good. 203 00:18:45,333 --> 00:18:49,378 It seems to me even you are no match for it. 204 00:18:53,341 --> 00:18:54,341 Hey! 205 00:19:06,562 --> 00:19:07,952 Hold it! 206 00:19:12,068 --> 00:19:15,543 Since I was a child, men have told me of your skill. 207 00:19:15,613 --> 00:19:18,588 They were right. You're very good. 208 00:19:18,658 --> 00:19:21,702 So I'm honored to meet you, Teacher Lung. 209 00:19:22,620 --> 00:19:23,620 Huh? 210 00:19:24,789 --> 00:19:25,789 How'd you know? 211 00:19:26,749 --> 00:19:30,808 Any sword fighter who's accustomed 212 00:19:30,878 --> 00:19:32,935 to using the double sword technique 213 00:19:33,005 --> 00:19:35,438 invariably clenches his other hand 214 00:19:35,508 --> 00:19:37,093 when he's only using one sword. 215 00:19:38,844 --> 00:19:40,901 When I pushed the other sword at you, 216 00:19:40,971 --> 00:19:42,528 you reached automatically. 217 00:19:42,598 --> 00:19:44,530 Then I was sure it was you. 218 00:19:44,600 --> 00:19:47,158 So you see, the technique is good, 219 00:19:47,228 --> 00:19:49,397 but still it's not invincible. 220 00:19:54,402 --> 00:19:57,335 Chu Liu-Hsiang, you're all they said you were. 221 00:19:57,405 --> 00:20:00,074 Teacher San, Teacher Chu. 222 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:02,284 And Teacher Sao. 223 00:20:03,160 --> 00:20:04,508 You're all leading sword fighters 224 00:20:04,578 --> 00:20:05,955 in the martial arts world. 225 00:20:06,789 --> 00:20:08,679 No wonder you're masked. 226 00:20:08,749 --> 00:20:13,476 Hey, tell me, though, what harm did I ever do you? 227 00:20:13,546 --> 00:20:15,047 Why do you wanna kill me? 228 00:20:15,881 --> 00:20:19,468 We are returning a favor that we owe to the Lis. 229 00:20:24,432 --> 00:20:26,517 His wife is pregnant 230 00:20:27,435 --> 00:20:30,242 and the baby will be his first child. 231 00:20:30,312 --> 00:20:32,148 But she has a disease, though, 232 00:20:32,982 --> 00:20:36,360 which can only be cured by the Tien-Chu poppy. 233 00:20:37,319 --> 00:20:41,615 But the seller doesn't want money or anything else. 234 00:20:42,616 --> 00:20:44,882 He will only accept your head. 235 00:20:44,952 --> 00:20:46,384 So then. 236 00:20:48,372 --> 00:20:51,222 Stop! Stop! 237 00:20:51,292 --> 00:20:52,140 Stop! 238 00:20:52,210 --> 00:20:53,974 Stop. Listen. 239 00:20:54,044 --> 00:20:56,143 Master Chu smashed your father's technique 240 00:20:56,213 --> 00:20:57,937 and spared your life. 241 00:20:58,007 --> 00:21:01,065 To return good with evil is the greatest injury 242 00:21:01,135 --> 00:21:02,386 that a man can do. 243 00:21:03,345 --> 00:21:06,153 To be childless is even worse. 244 00:21:06,223 --> 00:21:08,698 The Lis must have a son. 245 00:21:08,768 --> 00:21:11,617 So please, stand aside now. 246 00:21:18,277 --> 00:21:19,277 Ha! 247 00:21:20,321 --> 00:21:23,491 He must die or the Li family is finished! 248 00:21:25,201 --> 00:21:27,999 If I let you do this, you will have no honor! 249 00:21:28,671 --> 00:21:29,801 In which case, it's better... 250 00:21:29,871 --> 00:21:31,791 ...that your family name does die! 251 00:21:32,625 --> 00:21:35,503 You owe the Lis a favor. Remember? 252 00:21:39,048 --> 00:21:40,521 All right. 253 00:21:42,551 --> 00:21:43,607 - Brother! - Brother! 254 00:21:45,137 --> 00:21:49,530 Chu Liu-Hsiang, as you can see now, my sword arm's gone. 255 00:21:49,600 --> 00:21:50,893 I can't help you. 256 00:21:52,186 --> 00:21:55,689 Well, you've proved to me there are still honorable men. 257 00:21:56,565 --> 00:21:57,565 I'm grateful. 258 00:21:59,068 --> 00:22:00,152 Why are you waiting? 259 00:22:02,029 --> 00:22:05,755 I'm sorry. I have no choice. 260 00:22:07,493 --> 00:22:09,133 Oh! 261 00:22:09,203 --> 00:22:12,428 Wu-Min, Wu-Min. What are you doing? 262 00:22:12,498 --> 00:22:14,889 Husband, forget it. 263 00:22:14,959 --> 00:22:17,391 What the priest said then was right. 264 00:22:17,461 --> 00:22:20,339 The Li family must do nothing dishonorable. 265 00:22:21,340 --> 00:22:24,064 If I don't, you'll die. 266 00:22:24,134 --> 00:22:26,971 And if I do die, that doesn't matter. 267 00:22:27,888 --> 00:22:29,723 My life is nothing compared with his. 268 00:22:32,685 --> 00:22:37,690 You remarry when I die and have children. 269 00:22:44,822 --> 00:22:47,408 Listen, forgive him. 270 00:22:49,368 --> 00:22:52,371 What he did was for my sake. 271 00:22:54,081 --> 00:22:56,417 So then, please forgive him. 272 00:22:58,127 --> 00:23:00,504 I'll repay you in my next life. 273 00:23:02,464 --> 00:23:04,675 Madam, you saved my life then. 274 00:23:05,551 --> 00:23:08,943 For my part, I won't let you die if I can help. 275 00:23:09,013 --> 00:23:11,932 Tell me, where can I get hold of those poppies? 276 00:23:13,601 --> 00:23:14,643 Bat Island. 277 00:23:18,647 --> 00:23:21,413 Bat Island is the home of a new underworld society. 278 00:23:21,483 --> 00:23:24,083 They say if you've money that you could buy anything 279 00:23:24,153 --> 00:23:25,863 in the world there, including men. 280 00:23:26,739 --> 00:23:27,504 Who runs it? 281 00:23:27,574 --> 00:23:29,880 Well, they call him the Bat and he fights well, 282 00:23:29,950 --> 00:23:31,715 but still no one knows who he is. 283 00:23:31,785 --> 00:23:32,785 Why not? 284 00:23:33,829 --> 00:23:37,263 Because when they have the sales, there's no lights. 285 00:23:37,333 --> 00:23:40,669 So then, nobody can get a chance to see his face. 286 00:23:42,129 --> 00:23:45,312 Can you tell me how I can get there? 287 00:23:45,382 --> 00:23:46,425 I've no idea. 288 00:23:47,468 --> 00:23:50,401 Huh. Nobody asks me, though. 289 00:23:56,268 --> 00:23:58,617 Well, do you know? 290 00:23:58,687 --> 00:23:59,939 Ask us first. 291 00:24:00,898 --> 00:24:01,705 Ah. 292 00:24:01,775 --> 00:24:05,332 Well, Miss Su and Miss Li, I'm asking you, 293 00:24:05,402 --> 00:24:07,446 how can I get to this Bat Island? 294 00:24:09,198 --> 00:24:11,755 Well, recently the queen lost some pearls. 295 00:24:11,825 --> 00:24:14,592 They say a professional thief did the job. 296 00:24:14,662 --> 00:24:16,343 There's only one place to sell them. 297 00:24:16,413 --> 00:24:17,761 That's Bat Island. 298 00:24:17,831 --> 00:24:20,890 So the thief must go there to sell them. 299 00:24:20,960 --> 00:24:24,518 Ah, so to find where the place is, 300 00:24:24,588 --> 00:24:27,062 I'm gonna have to find this pearl thief first. 301 00:24:27,132 --> 00:24:28,300 Hey, right! 302 00:24:29,927 --> 00:24:34,445 But still, anybody going there must have a code. 303 00:24:34,515 --> 00:24:37,685 Oh, well now. Li Yu-Han gave me one. 304 00:24:39,395 --> 00:24:41,827 So then, all I have to do now is find a way 305 00:24:41,897 --> 00:24:43,621 of getting to the island. 306 00:24:43,691 --> 00:24:44,872 Hey, I know. 307 00:24:44,942 --> 00:24:46,290 The thief who stole the pearls 308 00:24:46,360 --> 00:24:47,583 has already reached the river. 309 00:24:47,653 --> 00:24:49,585 Oh? What's he look like? 310 00:24:49,655 --> 00:24:51,921 Oh, well that's obvious. 311 00:24:51,991 --> 00:24:53,172 He looks like a pearl... 312 00:25:00,082 --> 00:25:02,681 Oh, good day, sir. This way, please. 313 00:25:05,295 --> 00:25:06,435 Sit down, sir. 314 00:25:09,383 --> 00:25:10,383 Mm. 315 00:25:12,511 --> 00:25:17,029 Well, that's obvious. He looks like a pearl thief. 316 00:25:17,099 --> 00:25:19,782 Hey there, over here. 317 00:25:19,852 --> 00:25:21,450 - Come in, sir. - Come on in. 318 00:26:19,411 --> 00:26:20,926 Hurry. 319 00:26:59,701 --> 00:27:01,967 Listen, don't fight. I just wanna ask something. 320 00:27:02,037 --> 00:27:03,969 Cho-Pu, let's get going. 321 00:27:24,560 --> 00:27:27,563 Strange, this hut is floating down the river. 322 00:27:44,454 --> 00:27:48,305 Well now, what's that big place over there? 323 00:27:58,635 --> 00:28:02,277 What's more, why am I moving towards it? 324 00:28:29,499 --> 00:28:31,084 What is this place? 325 00:28:44,765 --> 00:28:46,530 You don't need to know. Hey! 326 00:28:59,238 --> 00:29:01,503 But tell me, why kill me? 327 00:29:01,573 --> 00:29:04,298 For the simple reason that I don't know you. 328 00:29:08,705 --> 00:29:10,053 Hey! 329 00:29:10,123 --> 00:29:12,848 Before I die, please tell me, 330 00:29:12,918 --> 00:29:16,185 why did the hut drift towards this place? 331 00:29:16,255 --> 00:29:17,936 Because there was a very long rope 332 00:29:18,006 --> 00:29:19,675 between the hut and this place. 333 00:29:21,134 --> 00:29:23,525 Ah, I see. 334 00:29:23,595 --> 00:29:26,695 And this place here, who owns it? 335 00:29:26,765 --> 00:29:28,267 The master of Bat Island. 336 00:29:29,476 --> 00:29:30,476 Oh. 337 00:29:31,937 --> 00:29:34,620 So then his customers, they all come here? 338 00:29:34,690 --> 00:29:35,913 Nevermind. 339 00:29:43,407 --> 00:29:46,048 You must tell me who you are 340 00:29:46,118 --> 00:29:47,674 because if anyone should ask me, 341 00:29:47,744 --> 00:29:49,718 at least I'll know who I killed. 342 00:29:49,788 --> 00:29:51,581 Your master, for instance. 343 00:29:53,500 --> 00:29:56,225 Hmm. A humorist. 344 00:29:56,295 --> 00:29:57,713 I'm Hsiang Fei-Tien. 345 00:29:58,547 --> 00:30:00,882 I'm in charge of the island's transportation. 346 00:30:02,092 --> 00:30:06,221 And nobody at all gets to Bat Island except through me. 347 00:30:08,348 --> 00:30:09,348 How's that? 348 00:30:10,392 --> 00:30:13,200 Only clients get on the boat. 349 00:30:13,270 --> 00:30:15,911 The others, I kill them. 350 00:30:22,404 --> 00:30:23,919 How do you know I'm not a client? 351 00:30:23,989 --> 00:30:25,879 I never seen you before. 352 00:30:25,949 --> 00:30:29,202 But still, you have met my master. 353 00:30:30,078 --> 00:30:31,078 Who is he? 354 00:30:31,997 --> 00:30:34,721 The Li Clan leader, Li Yu-Han. 355 00:30:34,791 --> 00:30:35,889 Oh? 356 00:30:45,469 --> 00:30:47,262 Li has a code. What is it? 357 00:30:49,181 --> 00:30:50,181 Yu-ho. 358 00:30:51,600 --> 00:30:53,115 Buying what? 359 00:30:53,185 --> 00:30:54,478 Tien-Chu poppies. 360 00:30:55,645 --> 00:30:56,645 The code? 361 00:31:04,613 --> 00:31:07,296 Well, it seems that you are a client. 362 00:31:07,366 --> 00:31:09,965 The client from the plantation's here! 363 00:31:17,751 --> 00:31:19,211 Tell me, what is your code? 364 00:31:24,341 --> 00:31:25,341 It's Earth. 365 00:31:27,219 --> 00:31:28,303 Mr. Kung-Sun? 366 00:31:29,429 --> 00:31:30,639 That is who I am. 367 00:31:31,515 --> 00:31:33,308 The client from the fifth station! 368 00:31:36,144 --> 00:31:37,326 Mr. Leung-Chin! 369 00:31:37,396 --> 00:31:39,898 His registration code is here. It's in order. 370 00:31:42,734 --> 00:31:46,279 Mr. Leung. Well, you brought two servants. 371 00:31:47,280 --> 00:31:50,714 Yes. I've had those two since I was a child. 372 00:31:50,784 --> 00:31:52,966 And where I go, they go. 373 00:31:53,036 --> 00:31:56,553 Hmm. But still, they will cost you. 374 00:31:56,623 --> 00:31:58,722 There's my gold. 375 00:32:01,670 --> 00:32:04,603 All right, let's go down now. 376 00:32:05,882 --> 00:32:06,882 Please. 377 00:32:21,148 --> 00:32:22,704 All right. Please. 378 00:32:22,774 --> 00:32:24,276 - Please. - Please. 379 00:32:27,654 --> 00:32:29,669 - Ah. - Eh? What you doing? 380 00:32:29,739 --> 00:32:31,421 Helping you. 381 00:32:31,491 --> 00:32:34,174 Oh, thank you. 382 00:33:18,413 --> 00:33:19,413 This way. 383 00:33:27,214 --> 00:33:28,395 Please. 384 00:33:28,465 --> 00:33:29,883 Please, please. 385 00:33:31,885 --> 00:33:32,885 Please? 386 00:33:46,608 --> 00:33:47,608 Please. 387 00:34:08,463 --> 00:34:10,103 Captain Chin! 388 00:34:38,660 --> 00:34:39,995 Everyone here? 389 00:34:40,912 --> 00:34:41,677 All here. 390 00:34:41,747 --> 00:34:43,553 Well, take them down below 391 00:34:43,623 --> 00:34:45,083 and show them to their rooms. 392 00:34:52,799 --> 00:34:53,799 Please. 393 00:34:58,346 --> 00:34:59,346 Please. 394 00:35:01,933 --> 00:35:02,933 This way. 395 00:35:11,234 --> 00:35:12,234 Please. 396 00:35:15,196 --> 00:35:16,823 Miss Chin? Please. 397 00:35:22,495 --> 00:35:26,972 Well, all right. What are you doing on this boat? 398 00:35:27,042 --> 00:35:30,211 Well, I accepted a contract to kill a man. 399 00:35:31,338 --> 00:35:34,521 After I left you, I got a message offering me 400 00:35:34,591 --> 00:35:37,469 a hundred thousand in gold to kill somebody. 401 00:35:38,470 --> 00:35:40,889 Then I was sent here for instructions. 402 00:35:41,890 --> 00:35:43,947 The fellow who put me on the boat 403 00:35:44,017 --> 00:35:47,951 told me the man I'm to kill will be on Bat Island. 404 00:35:48,021 --> 00:35:51,204 What? Somebody on the island? 405 00:35:51,274 --> 00:35:52,080 But who? 406 00:35:52,150 --> 00:35:53,150 Don't know. 407 00:35:55,195 --> 00:35:58,990 I just know he's carrying something special. 408 00:36:03,828 --> 00:36:05,468 It's all in order. 409 00:36:05,538 --> 00:36:07,666 All the boats have sailed now. 24. 410 00:36:09,209 --> 00:36:12,545 And that means that all together, there's 300 clients. 411 00:36:13,380 --> 00:36:14,644 Mm. 412 00:36:14,714 --> 00:36:17,647 I hope that you've checked out all the ones on this boat. 413 00:36:17,717 --> 00:36:18,717 Well sure I have. 414 00:36:20,345 --> 00:36:22,430 Now the client in number three is a girl, 415 00:36:23,515 --> 00:36:26,935 and the reason she's come here is to ransom her father. 416 00:36:28,603 --> 00:36:30,118 Her father is an architect. 417 00:36:30,188 --> 00:36:32,203 He's a prisoner on the island. 418 00:36:32,273 --> 00:36:36,236 The man, he's a mute. He's a personal assistant. 419 00:36:38,113 --> 00:36:40,490 The client in room two, he's a rich swordsman. 420 00:36:42,200 --> 00:36:43,590 And the reason he's going to the island 421 00:36:43,660 --> 00:36:46,329 is to buy things, rare antiques. 422 00:36:47,747 --> 00:36:51,306 The man in room four, he looks like a wealthy man, 423 00:36:51,376 --> 00:36:52,419 but he's not, though. 424 00:36:53,795 --> 00:36:56,965 In fact, I believe that he's a royal guard 425 00:36:58,717 --> 00:37:02,233 come here to investigate the theft recently 426 00:37:02,303 --> 00:37:04,222 of the queen's pearl necklace. 427 00:37:06,057 --> 00:37:08,239 And the one in room five? 428 00:37:08,309 --> 00:37:10,575 Well, that one I'm not too sure of. 429 00:37:10,645 --> 00:37:12,243 He says very little. 430 00:37:12,313 --> 00:37:14,704 But he gave me 10 enormous pearls 431 00:37:14,774 --> 00:37:18,249 and said he'd like to stay on the island for a few years. 432 00:37:18,319 --> 00:37:19,959 I imagine that he's the one 433 00:37:20,029 --> 00:37:22,073 who actually stole that pearl necklace. 434 00:37:27,912 --> 00:37:30,053 Captain, carrier pigeon came. 435 00:37:30,123 --> 00:37:31,554 Oh? 436 00:37:39,424 --> 00:37:41,189 Huh? That's bad. 437 00:37:41,259 --> 00:37:43,094 They say there's spies on the boat. 438 00:37:43,928 --> 00:37:45,680 Master says that we must kill them. 439 00:37:47,932 --> 00:37:49,058 That's no problem. 440 00:37:51,060 --> 00:37:52,951 We'll use the old method 441 00:37:53,021 --> 00:37:56,579 to find out who they are and put them in the coffins. 442 00:37:56,649 --> 00:37:57,817 We'll start tomorrow. 443 00:38:06,826 --> 00:38:08,119 - Yes? - It's me. 444 00:38:09,704 --> 00:38:10,704 You? 445 00:38:11,706 --> 00:38:14,097 Why have you come here so secretly? 446 00:38:14,167 --> 00:38:15,167 Come with me. 447 00:38:20,089 --> 00:38:22,647 Now listen, I heard the captain giving orders. 448 00:38:22,717 --> 00:38:24,983 I think they're going to kill us all. 449 00:38:25,053 --> 00:38:25,818 Who are you? 450 00:38:25,888 --> 00:38:28,848 I'm Chin Lien-Chu and my father is an architect. 451 00:38:30,016 --> 00:38:33,658 Five years ago, someone asked him to build a house 452 00:38:33,728 --> 00:38:35,146 and then he disappeared. 453 00:38:36,314 --> 00:38:39,234 Now he's a prisoner held on Bat Island. 454 00:38:40,235 --> 00:38:42,292 So then I'm traveling there 455 00:38:42,362 --> 00:38:44,614 and I've only got my mute servant to help me. 456 00:38:45,615 --> 00:38:47,338 I must save him! I must! 457 00:38:47,408 --> 00:38:48,339 I don't care what it costs. 458 00:38:48,409 --> 00:38:50,717 And I don't wanna be killed on my way there! 459 00:38:50,787 --> 00:38:52,886 Shh. Quiet, quiet. 460 00:38:52,956 --> 00:38:56,014 Look, first, they may not kill you. 461 00:38:56,084 --> 00:38:58,099 Second, you don't know when they'll do it. 462 00:38:58,169 --> 00:39:00,393 I do know. They said they'd do it today. 463 00:39:00,463 --> 00:39:01,743 Perhaps they've already started! 464 00:39:05,343 --> 00:39:07,358 Seems he was the first. 465 00:39:14,269 --> 00:39:16,951 Oh, our friend the escort. 466 00:39:17,021 --> 00:39:18,953 Why were you eavesdropping? 467 00:39:19,023 --> 00:39:23,111 Hmm. Just wanted to know who was sneaking around. 468 00:39:27,949 --> 00:39:30,173 The captain died during the night. 469 00:39:30,243 --> 00:39:31,703 I don't know what killed him, 470 00:39:32,537 --> 00:39:35,887 but I'm sure whatever it was, it wasn't sickness. 471 00:39:37,250 --> 00:39:39,252 Well, whoever it was he must be good. 472 00:39:40,336 --> 00:39:43,923 Sure he was. The captain was real tough. 473 00:39:45,008 --> 00:39:48,399 And I'm pretty sure that killer is still around. 474 00:39:48,469 --> 00:39:49,484 Come here quick! 475 00:39:49,554 --> 00:39:51,653 Hurry! Come here! 476 00:39:56,477 --> 00:39:57,408 Well, who did it? 477 00:39:57,478 --> 00:39:58,451 I don't know. 478 00:39:58,521 --> 00:40:01,120 When I came to bring food, I found him like this. 479 00:40:01,190 --> 00:40:02,205 These two were standing there. 480 00:40:02,275 --> 00:40:06,292 You see, we heard strange noises, so we came. 481 00:40:06,362 --> 00:40:07,362 Oh. 482 00:40:10,366 --> 00:40:12,924 Well, did you see anyone else around? 483 00:40:12,994 --> 00:40:14,592 No. 484 00:40:59,290 --> 00:41:00,471 What are you doing? 485 00:41:00,541 --> 00:41:01,307 Killing you. 486 00:41:01,377 --> 00:41:03,683 You're the only one that knows I killed the guard. 487 00:41:09,384 --> 00:41:10,149 You're wrong. 488 00:41:10,219 --> 00:41:13,443 Up to now I was only suspicious of you, that was all. 489 00:41:13,513 --> 00:41:15,653 But now I know that you were the killer! 490 00:41:26,442 --> 00:41:28,207 Hey. Hey. 491 00:41:29,654 --> 00:41:30,877 What is this? 492 00:41:30,947 --> 00:41:32,420 He tried to kill me! 493 00:41:32,490 --> 00:41:33,950 - Why? - You ask him. 494 00:41:38,204 --> 00:41:40,178 Hey, what's wrong? 495 00:41:40,248 --> 00:41:41,248 He's a killer. 496 00:41:54,512 --> 00:41:55,568 Huh, strange. 497 00:41:55,638 --> 00:41:58,446 Who could have killed him like that, and so quickly? 498 00:42:06,482 --> 00:42:07,956 Oh, I see. 499 00:42:08,026 --> 00:42:10,987 Try to kill him to protect yourself. 500 00:42:11,946 --> 00:42:14,796 Why should I do that? 501 00:42:14,866 --> 00:42:15,756 That's simple. 502 00:42:15,826 --> 00:42:18,327 He was the only one who knew you killed the guard. 503 00:42:18,945 --> 00:42:20,014 What's more, 504 00:42:20,084 --> 00:42:23,262 he was going to arrest you and take you back. 505 00:42:23,332 --> 00:42:26,002 The one who stole the pearls, that was you. 506 00:42:35,678 --> 00:42:36,734 Huh? 507 00:42:59,744 --> 00:43:01,120 Huh? Another corpse? 508 00:43:05,833 --> 00:43:08,307 Well, there's still another man. Where is he? 509 00:43:08,377 --> 00:43:09,921 Another one? Who? 510 00:43:10,880 --> 00:43:13,091 It's the one who murdered the man in white 511 00:43:14,258 --> 00:43:16,260 and later killed the old man as well. 512 00:43:20,389 --> 00:43:22,947 What's more, his kung fu is good. 513 00:43:23,017 --> 00:43:24,018 Where is he? 514 00:43:25,478 --> 00:43:28,202 Hey, look here. 515 00:43:40,493 --> 00:43:43,384 Like I said, his kung fu is good. 516 00:43:43,454 --> 00:43:46,763 He kills men, but he never gets touched. 517 00:43:48,417 --> 00:43:50,641 What, the captain's still alive? 518 00:43:50,711 --> 00:43:53,603 Sure he is. He killed those men, that's for sure. 519 00:43:53,673 --> 00:43:54,673 Right. 520 00:43:55,633 --> 00:43:59,011 We faked his death, caught you all off guard. 521 00:44:00,096 --> 00:44:02,528 It worked because you never thought of him. 522 00:44:02,598 --> 00:44:03,891 Why do you want us dead? 523 00:44:04,851 --> 00:44:07,395 We had word that there was a spy on the boat, 524 00:44:08,855 --> 00:44:10,995 a royal guard who was sent by the palace 525 00:44:11,065 --> 00:44:12,567 to capture Master Bat. 526 00:44:13,818 --> 00:44:15,862 He had to be captured at any cost. 527 00:44:16,779 --> 00:44:20,575 And what's more, we also suspected Chu Liu-Hsiang. 528 00:44:21,534 --> 00:44:22,618 He's up to something. 529 00:44:24,787 --> 00:44:29,167 So then, it was much simpler to kill everybody on board here. 530 00:44:30,084 --> 00:44:32,058 Where's your captain now? 531 00:44:32,128 --> 00:44:33,504 He's not on the boat now. 532 00:44:34,547 --> 00:44:37,396 You see, he's transferred to another boat. 533 00:44:37,466 --> 00:44:38,481 Damn you! 534 00:45:51,290 --> 00:45:54,210 Now listen, you're a fool. You'll never kill us. 535 00:45:55,920 --> 00:45:57,935 Don't be too sure of that. 536 00:45:58,005 --> 00:46:00,730 My master never makes mistakes. 537 00:46:00,800 --> 00:46:01,968 You see that candle? 538 00:46:05,972 --> 00:46:06,972 I see it. 539 00:46:08,307 --> 00:46:12,617 When that candle burns out, this boat's gonna explode, 540 00:46:12,687 --> 00:46:14,911 and you men will go out with it. 541 00:46:42,717 --> 00:46:43,482 Damn it. 542 00:46:43,552 --> 00:46:45,886 Of course, it must be under the candle. 543 00:48:02,338 --> 00:48:05,313 Quick! Get the coffins out! 544 00:48:05,383 --> 00:48:06,814 Quick! 545 00:48:17,895 --> 00:48:19,827 Get in. Quick. 546 00:48:44,004 --> 00:48:47,730 Well, who'd have thought that I'd be sailing in a coffin? 547 00:48:47,800 --> 00:48:49,844 Well, it's more fun than on a boat. 548 00:48:53,097 --> 00:48:55,988 Well what now? We must be out at sea. 549 00:48:56,058 --> 00:48:58,908 We can't see land. We're finished! 550 00:48:58,978 --> 00:49:01,188 Well, we do have our coffins ready. 551 00:49:08,821 --> 00:49:11,991 Ah, evening breeze. That feels good. 552 00:49:30,843 --> 00:49:35,848 Hey, there's a boat up ahead there! 553 00:49:41,479 --> 00:49:43,160 - Hey, look there. - Look at those people 554 00:49:43,230 --> 00:49:45,246 in coffins. 555 00:49:50,529 --> 00:49:54,325 Master, there's five people in coffins drifting ahead. 556 00:49:55,910 --> 00:49:58,467 Well then, you rescue them at once. 557 00:50:01,499 --> 00:50:03,584 Let the ladder down. Come on. 558 00:50:18,432 --> 00:50:20,017 - Please. - Please. 559 00:50:21,644 --> 00:50:24,813 Please. 560 00:50:32,863 --> 00:50:34,128 I welcome you. 561 00:50:34,198 --> 00:50:36,825 I'm very sorry that I didn't meet you. 562 00:50:39,286 --> 00:50:42,303 Not at all. We're most grateful for your help. 563 00:50:42,373 --> 00:50:44,013 You've saved our lives. 564 00:50:44,083 --> 00:50:48,879 If you hadn't picked us up, we'd have drifted out to sea. 565 00:50:50,005 --> 00:50:51,353 Not at all. 566 00:50:51,423 --> 00:50:54,732 I'm extremely honored to be able to entertain you, 567 00:50:54,802 --> 00:50:57,193 and please make yourselves at home. 568 00:50:57,263 --> 00:50:59,737 Master, the food is ready. 569 00:50:59,807 --> 00:51:01,780 Good. Please sit down. 570 00:51:01,850 --> 00:51:04,658 - Sit down. Sit down. - Sit down. Sit down. 571 00:51:04,728 --> 00:51:07,203 As you see, our master is completely blind, 572 00:51:07,273 --> 00:51:08,579 has been since birth, 573 00:51:08,649 --> 00:51:11,457 but he's quite capable in spite of that. 574 00:51:11,527 --> 00:51:14,460 Now then, we have some good wine. 575 00:51:14,530 --> 00:51:15,530 You'll enjoy it. 576 00:51:16,365 --> 00:51:17,866 Right. A toast to you. 577 00:51:19,952 --> 00:51:21,453 Cheers. 578 00:51:25,583 --> 00:51:28,432 They tell me you're a good drinker, Chu Liu-Hsiang. 579 00:51:28,502 --> 00:51:30,226 What's your opinion of this wine? 580 00:51:30,296 --> 00:51:31,296 It's quite old. 581 00:51:35,801 --> 00:51:37,691 How did you know he's Chu Liu-Hsiang? 582 00:51:37,761 --> 00:51:40,236 Well, they announced five people, 583 00:51:40,306 --> 00:51:42,696 but I only heard four people move. 584 00:51:42,766 --> 00:51:45,366 The only man who makes no noise when he moves 585 00:51:45,436 --> 00:51:47,229 around is Chu Liu-Hsiang. 586 00:51:49,189 --> 00:51:52,540 As for you, Yi Tien-Hung, good to meet you. 587 00:51:52,610 --> 00:51:54,361 So then, here's to you. 588 00:51:56,697 --> 00:51:59,129 How do you know he's Yi Tien-Hung? 589 00:51:59,199 --> 00:52:03,300 Everyone knows that you two men always move together. 590 00:52:03,370 --> 00:52:05,427 And so when one of you is around, 591 00:52:05,497 --> 00:52:08,013 the other one can't be far. 592 00:52:08,083 --> 00:52:09,083 Cheers. 593 00:52:14,506 --> 00:52:18,399 Well, you may be blind, but you see more than most men, 594 00:52:18,469 --> 00:52:19,858 that's for sure. 595 00:52:19,928 --> 00:52:23,612 Well thank you. And your friends? 596 00:52:23,682 --> 00:52:24,892 I'm Chin Lien-Chu. 597 00:52:25,851 --> 00:52:27,950 And I'm Kou Chu-Cheng. 598 00:52:28,020 --> 00:52:31,954 Ah. Mr. Kou, Miss Chin, cheers. 599 00:52:32,024 --> 00:52:33,442 Cheers. 600 00:52:36,320 --> 00:52:37,668 Oh, right. 601 00:52:37,738 --> 00:52:40,449 Tell me, how come you were drifting in those coffins? 602 00:52:42,076 --> 00:52:43,257 It's a long story. 603 00:52:43,327 --> 00:52:45,204 We had an accident, that's all. 604 00:52:46,038 --> 00:52:49,847 Right, I forgot. I meant to ask you, what's your name? 605 00:52:49,917 --> 00:52:52,002 My name's Yuan. Yuan Shui-Yun. 606 00:52:53,462 --> 00:52:54,922 Yuan's not a common name. 607 00:52:55,964 --> 00:52:57,771 Tell me, where are you from? 608 00:52:57,841 --> 00:52:59,009 From Qianjiang. 609 00:52:59,927 --> 00:53:02,943 It seems to me I've heard of your family. 610 00:53:03,013 --> 00:53:05,474 The Yuan clan has a very big palace there. 611 00:53:06,350 --> 00:53:08,949 Are you any relation of the chief of the Yuans? 612 00:53:09,019 --> 00:53:10,019 Was my father. 613 00:53:15,526 --> 00:53:19,668 The Yuan chief was very rich and famous as well. 614 00:53:19,738 --> 00:53:21,920 Was said to be a top fighter, 615 00:53:21,990 --> 00:53:24,715 much respected by martial artists. 616 00:53:24,785 --> 00:53:27,217 It was said that he was never beaten. 617 00:53:27,287 --> 00:53:28,719 And even when old, there was no one 618 00:53:28,789 --> 00:53:31,096 who had the skill to challenge him. 619 00:53:31,166 --> 00:53:32,751 His kung fu was that good? 620 00:53:33,585 --> 00:53:35,713 But still, he died three years ago. 621 00:53:36,797 --> 00:53:40,773 Right, even as a child, he was a prodigy then 622 00:53:40,843 --> 00:53:42,941 in both civil and martial arts, 623 00:53:43,011 --> 00:53:44,722 in fact, an absolute genius. 624 00:53:45,764 --> 00:53:49,948 People say the Priestess Kumei quit the convent 625 00:53:50,018 --> 00:53:52,743 and gave up everything to live with him. 626 00:53:52,813 --> 00:53:55,329 What's more, she had children by him. 627 00:53:55,399 --> 00:53:56,497 Right. 628 00:53:56,567 --> 00:53:59,291 Priestess Kumei had two sons by Lord Yuan. 629 00:53:59,361 --> 00:54:02,322 She brought up the eldest and left the other behind. 630 00:54:03,490 --> 00:54:05,673 But why did they break up? 631 00:54:05,743 --> 00:54:07,925 No woman is ever consistent. 632 00:54:10,622 --> 00:54:11,622 Come in. 633 00:54:14,418 --> 00:54:18,394 Our master invites you to come upstairs to have some tea. 634 00:54:18,464 --> 00:54:19,506 - Thank you. - Please. 635 00:54:27,055 --> 00:54:28,055 Please. 636 00:54:33,855 --> 00:54:36,995 Your food, madam. 637 00:54:37,065 --> 00:54:38,150 Thank you. 638 00:54:40,611 --> 00:54:42,000 Priestess. 639 00:54:42,070 --> 00:54:43,085 Strange. 640 00:54:43,155 --> 00:54:46,200 I was sure that she died on the burning boat. 641 00:54:47,117 --> 00:54:48,117 Seems not. 642 00:54:50,621 --> 00:54:53,332 That boat business was a bit strange. 643 00:54:54,166 --> 00:54:55,166 Let's go eat. 644 00:55:22,653 --> 00:55:23,792 My guests are real strange. 645 00:55:23,862 --> 00:55:25,627 I mean, they eat all the time. 646 00:55:25,697 --> 00:55:27,880 Mine don't eat except for painkillers. 647 00:55:27,950 --> 00:55:30,507 Yeah, and those Tien-Chu poppies are expensive. 648 00:55:30,577 --> 00:55:31,995 - They cost a lot. - Yeah. 649 00:55:37,459 --> 00:55:39,308 Here, sir. The herbs. 650 00:55:39,378 --> 00:55:40,378 Thank you. 651 00:55:50,264 --> 00:55:51,487 Hey, let's go and eat. 652 00:55:51,557 --> 00:55:53,405 Yeah, I'm hungry. 653 00:55:53,475 --> 00:55:57,367 Hey, wasn't he the man who lost his memory there? 654 00:55:57,437 --> 00:55:59,703 Strange. What's he doing here? 655 00:56:00,607 --> 00:56:01,647 Hold it. Be quiet. 656 00:56:02,651 --> 00:56:04,208 So it's you. 657 00:56:04,278 --> 00:56:05,863 Just now. You see it? 658 00:56:07,072 --> 00:56:09,338 Mm, I did. Come with me. 659 00:56:32,681 --> 00:56:35,739 There's Mr. Li, Priestess Kumei, 660 00:56:35,809 --> 00:56:38,228 man in white, all on this boat. 661 00:56:39,062 --> 00:56:40,522 What do you think's going on? 662 00:56:41,607 --> 00:56:43,330 You ever thought that all of "em 663 00:56:43,400 --> 00:56:45,402 may be on their way to Bat Island? 664 00:56:46,236 --> 00:56:49,503 You mean that this boat is going there? It can't be. 665 00:56:49,573 --> 00:56:52,923 I mean to say, the Yuan clan is an honorable clan. 666 00:56:52,993 --> 00:56:54,591 They wouldn't go to Bat Island. 667 00:56:54,661 --> 00:56:57,427 Maybe they've no choice. 668 00:56:57,497 --> 00:56:59,541 Maybe they've been forced to go there. 669 00:57:00,584 --> 00:57:03,934 Well, seems to me that's where we're heading for. 670 00:57:04,004 --> 00:57:05,352 We're not. 671 00:57:05,422 --> 00:57:07,813 We're on a course for Chin Island now. 672 00:57:07,883 --> 00:57:10,218 Strange. Who are you? 673 00:57:11,219 --> 00:57:14,444 You always seem to know everything that's going on here. 674 00:57:14,514 --> 00:57:17,351 Just a man who's traveling to Bat Island. 675 00:57:18,685 --> 00:57:21,229 It seems that after all I'm gonna make it there. 676 00:57:22,272 --> 00:57:25,901 When we get there, many questions will be answered. 677 00:57:26,735 --> 00:57:29,363 But still, we have to go to Chin Island first. 678 00:57:40,874 --> 00:57:43,669 Master, we've got some golden carp here. 679 00:57:44,836 --> 00:57:46,852 Well, put more nets out, then. 680 00:57:46,922 --> 00:57:48,896 Right. 681 00:57:48,966 --> 00:57:53,859 The golden carp can only be caught here and nowhere else. 682 00:57:53,929 --> 00:57:56,390 That's why I'm here, especially to catch them. 683 00:57:57,516 --> 00:57:59,114 - Fish! - Fish! 684 00:57:59,184 --> 00:58:00,532 - We got 'em! - Lift them. 685 00:58:00,602 --> 00:58:01,783 - Heave them. - Get 'em up. 686 00:58:01,853 --> 00:58:02,853 Heave it in. 687 00:58:04,815 --> 00:58:06,121 - Huh? - And again. 688 00:58:06,191 --> 00:58:09,708 Huh? 689 00:58:09,778 --> 00:58:13,170 Master our nets have just picked up four naked women. 690 00:58:13,240 --> 00:58:14,408 Alive or dead? 691 00:58:29,214 --> 00:58:32,606 Don't seem to be breathing, but the pulse is still strong. 692 00:58:32,676 --> 00:58:34,316 Maybe they've just fainted. 693 00:58:34,386 --> 00:58:36,276 So hurry and take them to Mrs. Lei. 694 00:58:36,346 --> 00:58:37,986 She'll look after them. 695 00:58:38,056 --> 00:58:38,905 Sir. Come on. 696 00:58:38,975 --> 00:58:40,614 - Come on. - Right. Come on. 697 00:58:40,684 --> 00:58:41,977 It's very strange. 698 00:58:42,853 --> 00:58:45,118 What were they doing out here? 699 00:58:48,525 --> 00:58:50,540 Hurry, hurry. Take them in. 700 00:58:56,033 --> 00:58:59,174 Mrs. Lei, these girls seem to have fainted. 701 00:58:59,244 --> 00:59:01,593 Our master asks you to treat them. 702 00:59:01,663 --> 00:59:03,387 Oh, leave them. 703 00:59:03,457 --> 00:59:04,708 Get out. Out, out, out. 704 00:59:10,088 --> 00:59:12,521 Ah, what's wrong with them, huh? 705 00:59:19,473 --> 00:59:21,224 Mistress. Mistress. 706 00:59:22,684 --> 00:59:23,684 Mistress? 707 00:59:24,436 --> 00:59:25,367 Master, Master, trouble. 708 00:59:25,437 --> 00:59:28,412 Those girls we picked up have killed Mrs. Lei. 709 00:59:28,482 --> 00:59:33,291 What? 710 00:59:33,361 --> 00:59:35,702 - Unharmed? - Right. 711 00:59:35,772 --> 00:59:38,380 Before the mistress died, she killed them. 712 00:59:38,450 --> 00:59:40,048 But who were the girls? 713 00:59:40,118 --> 00:59:41,842 I don't know. 714 00:59:41,912 --> 00:59:43,580 But you. You know? 715 00:59:44,831 --> 00:59:45,929 I don't know. 716 00:59:45,999 --> 00:59:48,515 But there's one thing I do know, though. 717 00:59:48,585 --> 00:59:50,017 They were real good. 718 00:59:50,087 --> 00:59:53,590 So then, their master, he's good, too. 719 00:59:54,674 --> 00:59:55,674 Bat Island. 720 00:59:56,843 --> 00:59:58,095 We better disembark. 721 01:00:03,558 --> 01:00:05,268 Well tonight, better not sleep. 722 01:00:21,993 --> 01:00:23,745 Hit the pressure points. 723 01:00:29,584 --> 01:00:32,559 Stop it. I'm here to help. 724 01:00:32,629 --> 01:00:33,602 Who told you to? 725 01:00:33,672 --> 01:00:35,645 Your Ma, Priestess Kumei. 726 01:00:37,509 --> 01:00:40,692 So you know I'm Priestess Kumei's son. 727 01:00:40,762 --> 01:00:42,848 Well, I'm her pupil, Gao Yanan. 728 01:00:44,307 --> 01:00:46,990 We've a boat. Come along. 729 01:01:05,537 --> 01:01:07,552 Listen, trouble. We've run aground. 730 01:01:07,622 --> 01:01:08,929 Let's go. 731 01:01:12,627 --> 01:01:14,601 We're in some cave. Go and look. 732 01:01:14,671 --> 01:01:15,936 Not yet. Let's wait. 733 01:01:16,006 --> 01:01:17,479 See what happens. 734 01:01:20,510 --> 01:01:22,470 No need. There's nobody there. 735 01:01:35,358 --> 01:01:36,207 The Lis aren't there. 736 01:01:36,277 --> 01:01:37,666 Their rooms are empty. 737 01:01:37,736 --> 01:01:39,292 The priestess's body is gone. 738 01:01:39,362 --> 01:01:40,752 And Mr. Yuan? 739 01:01:49,748 --> 01:01:50,679 Hey, hey! 740 01:01:50,749 --> 01:01:52,264 Hold it, don't fight. 741 01:01:52,334 --> 01:01:54,474 Hey, Li, we looked for you. 742 01:01:54,544 --> 01:01:55,809 How come you're here? 743 01:01:55,879 --> 01:01:57,561 The owner of the boat, Mr. Yuan, 744 01:01:57,631 --> 01:01:59,563 invited us to see the carp. 745 01:01:59,633 --> 01:02:02,899 But my wife's been sick since we boarded the boat 746 01:02:02,969 --> 01:02:05,485 and that's why we never left our room. 747 01:02:05,555 --> 01:02:07,779 Did you know we were on board? 748 01:02:07,849 --> 01:02:09,489 Well, we knew there were other people on board, 749 01:02:09,559 --> 01:02:10,991 but not who they were. 750 01:02:11,061 --> 01:02:12,951 Well, where's Mr. Yuan now? 751 01:02:13,021 --> 01:02:14,244 I don't know. 752 01:02:14,314 --> 01:02:17,414 After the boat had run aground, he disappeared. 753 01:02:17,484 --> 01:02:19,402 Could the man in red have taken him? 754 01:02:52,686 --> 01:02:54,020 I feel lousy. 755 01:02:55,105 --> 01:02:57,078 Some type of drug. 756 01:02:57,148 --> 01:02:58,233 You smell it? 757 01:03:08,660 --> 01:03:10,175 What's this place? 758 01:03:10,245 --> 01:03:13,011 We were put here while we were drugged. 759 01:03:13,081 --> 01:03:15,709 Well, these bars here are made of a special metal. 760 01:03:16,668 --> 01:03:20,297 Getting out of this cage won't be so damned easy. 761 01:03:24,509 --> 01:03:25,509 Look. 762 01:03:54,331 --> 01:03:56,930 Seems to me that door 763 01:03:57,000 --> 01:03:59,349 is the only way outta this place. 764 01:03:59,419 --> 01:04:01,463 We've gotta get out of this cage first. 765 01:04:02,714 --> 01:04:03,714 Hey. 766 01:04:07,302 --> 01:04:08,566 I have a dagger. 767 01:04:08,636 --> 01:04:12,320 It's extremely sharp, a special blade. 768 01:04:12,390 --> 01:04:15,018 Maybe it could cut through these bars. 769 01:04:25,278 --> 01:04:27,919 All right, jump in the water and swim. 770 01:04:27,989 --> 01:04:29,296 Wait. 771 01:04:29,366 --> 01:04:31,214 Our captors wouldn't only rely 772 01:04:31,284 --> 01:04:32,924 on a simple metal cage like this 773 01:04:32,994 --> 01:04:34,843 to hold two fighters like Chu and Yi. 774 01:04:34,913 --> 01:04:36,553 They'd have something else. 775 01:04:36,623 --> 01:04:38,555 And when you look down at that water, 776 01:04:38,625 --> 01:04:41,016 it doesn't look really right to me. 777 01:04:41,086 --> 01:04:43,129 I think it's some sort of acid. 778 01:04:53,681 --> 01:04:54,530 It is acid. 779 01:04:54,600 --> 01:04:56,851 How do we get over there? 780 01:04:59,771 --> 01:05:01,619 It doesn't look too good. 781 01:05:01,689 --> 01:05:06,207 Even if we could jump it, Miss Chin couldn't make it. 782 01:05:06,277 --> 01:05:08,793 All right, we have no choice. 783 01:05:08,863 --> 01:05:10,865 We're gonna have to use that wire there. 784 01:05:12,742 --> 01:05:15,787 Well, that might support food, but not men, for sure. 785 01:05:19,707 --> 01:05:23,767 I have a special silk rope, strongest in the world. 786 01:05:23,837 --> 01:05:26,881 I'll tie it to that dagger and then throw it. 787 01:05:28,133 --> 01:05:29,939 With luck it'll just hold us. 788 01:05:31,636 --> 01:05:33,151 I think I know that rope. 789 01:05:33,221 --> 01:05:36,446 Isn't that the rope used by Chin-Hua in his exhibitions 790 01:05:36,516 --> 01:05:38,281 to tie up swords? 791 01:05:38,351 --> 01:05:39,908 You know that? 792 01:05:39,978 --> 01:05:42,494 I also know the rope has a new owner now, 793 01:05:42,564 --> 01:05:45,108 the senior captain in the royal guards. 794 01:05:46,526 --> 01:05:48,319 So, you're not Kou Chi-Cheng. 795 01:05:49,237 --> 01:05:53,380 You're the senior royal bodyguard, Captain Ou Yung-Chan. 796 01:05:53,450 --> 01:05:55,507 Why does that interest you? 797 01:05:55,577 --> 01:05:57,871 Because I have a contract to kill a man. 798 01:05:58,705 --> 01:06:02,000 They told me he'd carry a silk rope just like that. 799 01:06:07,213 --> 01:06:09,757 And you're a man who'd do anything for money. 800 01:06:12,427 --> 01:06:16,181 Yes, I am. And I always will be. 801 01:06:17,682 --> 01:06:22,687 Maybe not today, but one day I shall have to kill you. 802 01:06:40,788 --> 01:06:41,554 All right? 803 01:06:41,624 --> 01:06:42,555 Oh sure. 804 01:06:42,625 --> 01:06:45,515 Hey, is that rope really so strong, then? 805 01:06:45,585 --> 01:06:46,766 Sure it is. 806 01:06:46,836 --> 01:06:49,047 But I'm worried that the sword may not hold. 807 01:06:50,381 --> 01:06:53,857 Listen, if this shouldn't work, keep trying. 808 01:06:53,927 --> 01:06:56,901 Hey, now look, let me. 809 01:06:56,971 --> 01:06:59,140 No. It's my rope. 810 01:08:08,418 --> 01:08:10,517 Start coming over. 811 01:08:10,587 --> 01:08:11,879 All right, go on. Quick. 812 01:08:15,174 --> 01:08:16,174 Wu-Min. 813 01:09:12,315 --> 01:09:13,746 Miss Chin, please. 814 01:09:13,816 --> 01:09:15,623 No, I'm scared. 815 01:09:19,572 --> 01:09:24,090 Hey, trying that way, it's too much for one man. 816 01:09:24,160 --> 01:09:25,160 Let me help. 817 01:09:27,789 --> 01:09:29,762 Listen, you check outside. 818 01:09:29,832 --> 01:09:30,832 Right. 819 01:10:26,431 --> 01:10:28,863 All right, just hang on. 820 01:10:32,979 --> 01:10:35,787 Hey, Li, catch her. 821 01:10:35,857 --> 01:10:36,857 Ready. 822 01:10:38,609 --> 01:10:40,111 One, two, three! 823 01:10:53,416 --> 01:10:54,751 Careful. Easy. 824 01:10:57,628 --> 01:10:59,143 It's all right. Careful. 825 01:10:59,213 --> 01:11:00,895 - Right. - Go slowly. 826 01:11:37,084 --> 01:11:42,089 Maybe not today, but one day I shall have to kill you. 827 01:11:54,393 --> 01:11:55,937 All right, we made it. 828 01:11:56,771 --> 01:11:58,731 Get the silk rope back. Let's go. 829 01:12:35,852 --> 01:12:37,979 Talk, you. Where are the cells? 830 01:12:44,694 --> 01:12:45,458 These the cells? 831 01:12:45,528 --> 01:12:46,528 Yeah. 832 01:12:52,326 --> 01:12:54,425 Let's go. 833 01:12:56,581 --> 01:12:57,387 Nothing here. 834 01:12:57,457 --> 01:12:59,138 Think the guard lied? 835 01:12:59,208 --> 01:13:02,016 No, my father told me once that the cells 836 01:13:02,086 --> 01:13:05,061 were carefully hidden and not easy to find. 837 01:13:05,131 --> 01:13:07,508 And he also said there were many traps. 838 01:13:09,135 --> 01:13:10,135 The life gate. 839 01:13:15,308 --> 01:13:16,697 Dad? Dad! 840 01:13:16,767 --> 01:13:18,157 You here? 841 01:13:20,646 --> 01:13:22,036 Lien-Chu. 842 01:13:22,106 --> 01:13:23,106 Dad! 843 01:13:41,167 --> 01:13:43,628 Mr. Ding, there's something wrong in the cells. 844 01:13:44,754 --> 01:13:46,644 Are all the gates locked? 845 01:13:46,714 --> 01:13:48,896 Everything is secure. 846 01:13:48,966 --> 01:13:50,398 Well leave it now. 847 01:13:50,468 --> 01:13:53,109 We'll check into it when the auction's over. 848 01:13:53,179 --> 01:13:54,402 Right. 849 01:13:57,016 --> 01:13:58,489 Don't run around. 850 01:13:58,559 --> 01:14:01,325 Don't run around! It's too dangerous. 851 01:14:01,395 --> 01:14:03,536 You'll fall into the abyss! 852 01:14:03,606 --> 01:14:05,580 Well, how will we get out, though? 853 01:14:05,650 --> 01:14:07,540 Look. Through that cave there. 854 01:14:07,610 --> 01:14:09,000 It's the only way out. 855 01:14:09,070 --> 01:14:10,751 It'll lead you to the river. 856 01:14:10,821 --> 01:14:12,461 You'll be safe then. 857 01:14:12,531 --> 01:14:13,546 Okay, let's go! 858 01:14:15,326 --> 01:14:17,675 But be careful not to fall down! 859 01:14:18,871 --> 01:14:20,011 Daughter, let's go. 860 01:14:20,081 --> 01:14:21,081 Wait. 861 01:14:22,291 --> 01:14:26,017 Now listen, to get inside the palace, how do I go? 862 01:14:26,087 --> 01:14:27,727 Why do you want to get in there? 863 01:14:27,797 --> 01:14:29,423 Because I must catch the Bat. 864 01:14:30,466 --> 01:14:33,010 And I want to attend the auction, buy hers. 865 01:14:34,220 --> 01:14:36,652 And I was never trapped before. 866 01:14:36,722 --> 01:14:38,724 I have to see what the Bat looks like. 867 01:14:40,685 --> 01:14:41,685 And you? 868 01:14:44,480 --> 01:14:45,982 Well, my family has a motto. 869 01:14:46,983 --> 01:14:48,873 It concerns friend. 870 01:14:48,943 --> 01:14:51,487 We go through fire with them if we have to. 871 01:14:52,780 --> 01:14:54,545 That path's dangerous. 872 01:14:54,615 --> 01:14:55,796 How's that? 873 01:14:55,866 --> 01:14:58,049 Well, I built most of this place. 874 01:14:58,119 --> 01:15:01,761 That includes the lakes, and the lakes are traps. 875 01:15:01,831 --> 01:15:05,418 When the alarm's given, then they release the oil, you see? 876 01:15:06,377 --> 01:15:08,601 And the lakes become filled up with burning oil, 877 01:15:08,671 --> 01:15:12,049 and when that happens, there's no way of moving. 878 01:15:13,009 --> 01:15:14,315 So then. 879 01:15:14,385 --> 01:15:16,901 So we'd all be killed or at least trapped? 880 01:15:16,971 --> 01:15:17,971 Mm. 881 01:15:18,931 --> 01:15:20,446 All right, show me the path. 882 01:15:20,516 --> 01:15:22,281 I'll go alone. 883 01:15:22,351 --> 01:15:23,115 - No. - You go? 884 01:15:23,185 --> 01:15:24,185 We'll all go. 885 01:15:26,731 --> 01:15:28,204 All right. 886 01:15:28,274 --> 01:15:30,373 I owe you all my life, so I'll take you. 887 01:15:30,443 --> 01:15:31,540 Come on. 888 01:15:53,507 --> 01:15:55,815 Follow me. 889 01:16:07,521 --> 01:16:11,163 It seems that they started the fires. 890 01:16:11,233 --> 01:16:12,999 What is that stuff? 891 01:16:13,069 --> 01:16:14,583 It's just tar oil. 892 01:16:14,653 --> 01:16:16,127 They release it in here. 893 01:16:16,197 --> 01:16:17,948 A very effective barrier. 894 01:16:19,158 --> 01:16:20,881 Won't it go out eventually? 895 01:16:20,951 --> 01:16:24,635 It will never go out as long as the oil keeps flowing in. 896 01:16:24,705 --> 01:16:25,705 No other way out? 897 01:16:27,124 --> 01:16:31,170 Oh no. And I should know, I designed it. 898 01:16:33,005 --> 01:16:35,257 Now, you see that red rock over there? 899 01:16:38,427 --> 01:16:39,427 I put that there. 900 01:16:40,638 --> 01:16:43,237 And if you want to get into the main palace, 901 01:16:43,307 --> 01:16:45,573 you have to get to the rock and move it. 902 01:16:45,643 --> 01:16:48,242 You can't jump. It's too far. 903 01:16:48,312 --> 01:16:50,745 Anyway, there's no place to stand. 904 01:16:50,815 --> 01:16:52,747 Even if there was, we couldn't stand there. 905 01:16:52,817 --> 01:16:53,817 It's too hot. 906 01:16:54,819 --> 01:16:56,362 All right, what's the answer? 907 01:16:59,907 --> 01:17:03,299 The answer is to stop the oil. 908 01:17:03,369 --> 01:17:06,705 It's coming in through a hole and one man could block it. 909 01:17:07,790 --> 01:17:08,790 But who, though? 910 01:17:14,255 --> 01:17:16,882 There's no doubt the Bat must be stopped. 911 01:17:18,968 --> 01:17:22,513 And since I built the place, I should stop the oil. 912 01:17:23,389 --> 01:17:24,619 But if I die, 913 01:17:24,689 --> 01:17:27,017 well then there would be no one to guide you. 914 01:17:28,727 --> 01:17:31,202 Lien-Chu can't go. She's too weak. 915 01:17:31,272 --> 01:17:32,565 She'd never make it there. 916 01:17:34,150 --> 01:17:38,542 So then, I'm afraid I shall have to ask you. 917 01:17:38,612 --> 01:17:40,294 No! 918 01:17:40,364 --> 01:17:42,366 It's all right. Let somebody else do it. 919 01:17:45,911 --> 01:17:47,343 I will go. 920 01:17:47,413 --> 01:17:50,221 I'm his servant and he designed the place. 921 01:17:50,291 --> 01:17:51,375 So it's my duty to go. 922 01:17:52,668 --> 01:17:53,668 Oh no! 923 01:18:22,364 --> 01:18:23,921 This may not work. 924 01:18:23,991 --> 01:18:26,715 I pray the heavens help you. 925 01:19:10,162 --> 01:19:11,343 What's your name? 926 01:19:11,413 --> 01:19:14,458 Tell me and the king will honor you. I promise. 927 01:19:20,047 --> 01:19:22,758 My friend, you're the bravest man among us. 928 01:20:03,966 --> 01:20:04,966 Aba! Aba! 929 01:20:06,677 --> 01:20:11,070 Lien-Chu! 930 01:20:50,054 --> 01:20:52,514 It seems once again we're stuck. 931 01:20:53,474 --> 01:20:55,281 Why? 932 01:20:55,351 --> 01:20:58,729 You see there, those two enormous walls of ice? 933 01:21:01,190 --> 01:21:04,707 Five years ago, I tried to blow those walls up 934 01:21:04,777 --> 01:21:06,278 to make an escape route there. 935 01:21:07,696 --> 01:21:09,753 But still, before I could place the charges, 936 01:21:09,823 --> 01:21:11,283 the guards caught me. 937 01:21:12,451 --> 01:21:13,451 Too bad. 938 01:21:14,119 --> 01:21:17,081 I thought some other prisoners might have broken through, 939 01:21:18,040 --> 01:21:19,958 but it seems they didn't do it. 940 01:21:20,959 --> 01:21:24,810 All right, any other path that we could use? 941 01:21:24,880 --> 01:21:28,981 Except through those walls there's no other way. 942 01:21:29,051 --> 01:21:31,762 Listen, did you have explosives? 943 01:21:33,263 --> 01:21:34,263 Huh? 944 01:21:49,863 --> 01:21:51,824 It's here. It's here. 945 01:21:53,325 --> 01:21:55,369 We're lucky. They missed it! 946 01:21:59,790 --> 01:22:01,250 The fuse is gone. 947 01:22:03,669 --> 01:22:06,518 We could use strips of clothing for fuses. 948 01:22:06,588 --> 01:22:09,383 Sorry, in this cold that wouldn't work. 949 01:22:10,509 --> 01:22:13,762 At these low temperatures, ordinary cloth wouldn't burn. 950 01:22:16,390 --> 01:22:17,390 What do we do? 951 01:22:19,518 --> 01:22:21,575 There's only one way. 952 01:22:21,645 --> 01:22:23,689 They must be ignited by hand. 953 01:22:24,940 --> 01:22:28,832 It will need two men because there's two weak spots 954 01:22:28,902 --> 01:22:33,379 that will have to be broken through at the same time. 955 01:22:33,449 --> 01:22:36,076 They're at the base of the ice walls over there. 956 01:22:37,244 --> 01:22:41,707 Only using two charges blown up together 957 01:22:42,583 --> 01:22:44,460 will that wall come down. 958 01:22:45,335 --> 01:22:48,338 But when they explode, those men... 959 01:23:04,938 --> 01:23:08,205 Mr. Chu, do you think you could help me 960 01:23:08,275 --> 01:23:11,069 and my daughter to the ice wall base? 961 01:23:25,125 --> 01:23:29,421 First, getting up there would need skill. 962 01:23:31,048 --> 01:23:36,053 Second, the business here concerns us five. 963 01:23:38,055 --> 01:23:39,097 It's not your affair. 964 01:23:41,475 --> 01:23:44,478 I have five twigs, two long, three short. 965 01:23:46,313 --> 01:23:51,318 It's the long twigs who will go. 966 01:23:52,236 --> 01:23:54,334 Me first. 967 01:24:17,135 --> 01:24:21,487 Yours is short, mine's long. 968 01:24:22,724 --> 01:24:23,724 I'll go. 969 01:24:26,645 --> 01:24:28,202 But why? 970 01:24:28,272 --> 01:24:29,411 'Cause I'm a royal guard. 971 01:24:29,481 --> 01:24:31,483 It's my job to do this. 972 01:24:32,359 --> 01:24:34,903 And so I shall go as my duty. 973 01:24:38,073 --> 01:24:41,827 But still, after I'm dead, please do one thing for me. 974 01:24:44,162 --> 01:24:47,054 You use this silk rope to tie up the Bat 975 01:24:47,124 --> 01:24:48,375 and take him to the king. 976 01:24:58,635 --> 01:25:02,903 Why me? You know I'm just a mercenary. 977 01:25:02,973 --> 01:25:04,446 Well, that's just the reason. 978 01:25:04,516 --> 01:25:09,159 I chose you to show you in this world there are things, 979 01:25:09,229 --> 01:25:11,481 many worth more than money. 980 01:25:12,608 --> 01:25:14,901 It's the only thing I'll ever ask. 981 01:25:19,072 --> 01:25:20,072 Life's strange. 982 01:25:21,575 --> 01:25:24,703 I came here just to kill you. 983 01:25:25,579 --> 01:25:27,719 Well, that's life. 984 01:25:27,789 --> 01:25:31,056 It changes quickly. And people do, too. 985 01:25:31,126 --> 01:25:35,130 But still, promise me, use my rope to tie the Bat. 986 01:25:40,427 --> 01:25:41,427 Who comes with me? 987 01:25:55,984 --> 01:25:58,250 Yuan, you can't go on. 988 01:25:58,320 --> 01:25:59,668 We needn't go on. 989 01:25:59,738 --> 01:26:02,157 Let's go back. Let's go back! 990 01:26:03,075 --> 01:26:07,259 Wu-Min, you remember our motto. 991 01:26:07,329 --> 01:26:10,749 For the sake of our friends, we would go through fire. 992 01:26:11,917 --> 01:26:14,850 But still, you're the last one of all your clan. 993 01:26:14,920 --> 01:26:17,506 If you die, the clan will die. 994 01:26:19,299 --> 01:26:21,815 That's something we'll have to accept. 995 01:26:21,885 --> 01:26:22,885 That's just fate. 996 01:26:25,139 --> 01:26:26,236 Stay there. 997 01:26:27,391 --> 01:26:29,531 This is none of your business. 998 01:26:29,601 --> 01:26:32,826 Wu-Min, I'm not gonna let you do this. 999 01:26:32,896 --> 01:26:36,622 Yuan, remember when I developed this disease, 1000 01:26:36,692 --> 01:26:41,001 you promised me whatever I did, you wouldn't stop me. 1001 01:26:41,071 --> 01:26:42,071 Yes. 1002 01:26:43,949 --> 01:26:46,034 Well, I want to light the charges. 1003 01:26:56,837 --> 01:27:00,062 Listen, when we've blown up the wall, 1004 01:27:00,132 --> 01:27:02,439 tap the base of their spine firmly. 1005 01:27:02,509 --> 01:27:05,762 Do it several times, then they can move again. 1006 01:27:06,805 --> 01:27:08,181 Yes, all right. 1007 01:27:18,650 --> 01:27:22,459 Madam, you anything else to say to him? 1008 01:27:30,036 --> 01:27:31,036 No. 1009 01:27:32,289 --> 01:27:34,833 Madam, please. 1010 01:27:36,418 --> 01:27:37,418 I'm ready. 1011 01:27:53,935 --> 01:27:57,536 I count on you to get the Bat. It's your duty. 1012 01:28:00,609 --> 01:28:01,609 I'm going. 1013 01:28:53,495 --> 01:28:55,051 Come with me. 1014 01:29:01,253 --> 01:29:03,268 Come on. 1015 01:29:24,901 --> 01:29:27,626 We want Wei Sing-Wu's hand, the inspector general's head, 1016 01:29:27,696 --> 01:29:29,169 and the Wuhan Martial Arts manual. 1017 01:29:29,239 --> 01:29:30,087 Are they ready now? 1018 01:29:30,157 --> 01:29:33,131 Ready. 1019 01:29:36,162 --> 01:29:37,719 These are Chu Liu-Hsiang's weapons. 1020 01:29:37,789 --> 01:29:39,262 I hear there's something wrong in the prison. 1021 01:29:39,332 --> 01:29:40,097 Mm. 1022 01:29:40,167 --> 01:29:41,376 - Better be careful. - Mm. 1023 01:29:43,420 --> 01:29:45,811 Before you go, remember to put the lights out. 1024 01:29:45,881 --> 01:29:46,881 Right. 1025 01:30:02,230 --> 01:30:03,899 Put their uniforms on and go in. 1026 01:30:29,424 --> 01:30:30,480 Wei Sing-Wu's hand, 1027 01:30:30,550 --> 01:30:32,357 the inspector general's head, 1028 01:30:32,427 --> 01:30:34,651 and the Wuhan Martial Arts manual. 1029 01:30:34,721 --> 01:30:37,515 And I would ask all the bidders, have your gold ready. 1030 01:30:38,808 --> 01:30:41,366 Mr. Chin. 1031 01:30:41,436 --> 01:30:43,076 Guards? Whoa! 1032 01:30:46,066 --> 01:30:47,067 Who are you? 1033 01:30:49,194 --> 01:30:50,876 My name's Li Yu-Han. 1034 01:30:50,946 --> 01:30:52,280 Yi Tien-Hung. 1035 01:30:53,156 --> 01:30:54,504 And Chu Liu-Hsiang. 1036 01:30:56,660 --> 01:30:58,119 We've only come here for the Bat. 1037 01:30:59,245 --> 01:31:01,845 The rest of you, you better leave. 1038 01:31:17,347 --> 01:31:19,140 I can't believe that you escaped. 1039 01:31:20,141 --> 01:31:24,312 Better had because we're here to take your head. 1040 01:31:25,355 --> 01:31:26,355 Hey! 1041 01:31:42,706 --> 01:31:46,376 Stop! You're not worthy to fight these men. 1042 01:31:48,169 --> 01:31:50,060 Anyway, some of our guests are still here. 1043 01:31:50,130 --> 01:31:52,103 Let's find out who they are. 1044 01:31:58,054 --> 01:31:59,986 Priestess Kumei. 1045 01:32:09,607 --> 01:32:10,607 Who are you? 1046 01:32:13,403 --> 01:32:17,532 I am Wuhua's brother from Japan. 1047 01:32:18,408 --> 01:32:19,701 My name's Wukan. 1048 01:32:23,163 --> 01:32:26,721 The man who bid for your head was me! 1049 01:32:53,276 --> 01:32:56,780 Chu Liu-Hsiang, you're as good as they say. 1050 01:32:57,781 --> 01:32:59,504 Even better. 1051 01:33:02,786 --> 01:33:06,581 Well now, I think it's time I intervened. 1052 01:33:09,375 --> 01:33:12,517 Priestess. So you didn't die on the boat. 1053 01:33:12,587 --> 01:33:17,230 No, I pretended because I knew someone wanted to kill me. 1054 01:33:17,300 --> 01:33:18,802 So then I obliged him. 1055 01:33:20,053 --> 01:33:22,806 Shui-Yun, you know who it was. 1056 01:33:24,474 --> 01:33:25,474 Shui-Yun? 1057 01:33:30,730 --> 01:33:32,232 You knew it was me? 1058 01:33:33,274 --> 01:33:36,666 Well, I ought to because I'm your mother. 1059 01:33:36,736 --> 01:33:37,736 You're my son. 1060 01:33:39,030 --> 01:33:40,115 - Huh? - What? 1061 01:33:41,950 --> 01:33:45,633 20 years ago I left your brother with your father 1062 01:33:45,703 --> 01:33:48,178 and left you in the care of a good teacher 1063 01:33:48,248 --> 01:33:50,430 and I went into a convent. 1064 01:33:50,500 --> 01:33:53,683 Then 20 years later I heard about Bat Island 1065 01:33:53,753 --> 01:33:55,977 and all the evil things done here. 1066 01:33:56,047 --> 01:33:58,480 I never dreamt that you were in charge of it 1067 01:33:58,550 --> 01:34:00,106 until your brother told me it was you 1068 01:34:00,176 --> 01:34:01,886 who was masterminding it. 1069 01:34:02,929 --> 01:34:05,653 I told your brother to get a group of good men 1070 01:34:05,723 --> 01:34:08,393 and try and think of a way of putting a stop to you. 1071 01:34:09,269 --> 01:34:12,035 But first of all, your brother was injured in an attack. 1072 01:34:12,105 --> 01:34:15,859 And later on while I was on the boat, I was attacked, too. 1073 01:34:17,026 --> 01:34:19,709 Shui-Yun, all of that was your work. 1074 01:34:19,779 --> 01:34:21,086 Ma! 1075 01:34:23,032 --> 01:34:25,256 How can you Say that? I'm your son. 1076 01:34:25,326 --> 01:34:26,800 How could I try and kill you? 1077 01:34:35,587 --> 01:34:36,893 Ma, all right? 1078 01:34:36,963 --> 01:34:38,019 All right. 1079 01:34:43,720 --> 01:34:45,568 Leave this monster to me! 1080 01:35:24,260 --> 01:35:27,347 Swine. What do you have to say? 1081 01:35:31,559 --> 01:35:33,741 You've not only ruined our family's reputation, 1082 01:35:33,811 --> 01:35:35,785 but that of the Yuans as well. 1083 01:35:35,855 --> 01:35:37,328 Brother, listen, please. Brother, I... 1084 01:35:37,398 --> 01:35:39,122 Shut up. Go. 1085 01:35:39,192 --> 01:35:40,192 Kneel to her. 1086 01:35:41,486 --> 01:35:42,959 Hold it. 1087 01:35:43,029 --> 01:35:44,029 Now why? 1088 01:35:44,864 --> 01:35:48,409 Why do you and my brother harass me, pursue me? 1089 01:35:49,244 --> 01:35:52,719 I mean, you've not seen me for 20 years. 1090 01:35:52,789 --> 01:35:55,930 You never supported me. I don't know you. 1091 01:35:57,961 --> 01:36:01,631 You really want to know why I created this place here? 1092 01:36:03,091 --> 01:36:05,899 It's because I come from a well-known family. 1093 01:36:05,969 --> 01:36:09,569 So no matter how good my kung fu, how well I fight, 1094 01:36:09,639 --> 01:36:11,891 people would say I just inherited it from you 1095 01:36:12,934 --> 01:36:13,934 and from my father. 1096 01:36:15,478 --> 01:36:16,868 No one would believe that it was only 1097 01:36:16,938 --> 01:36:18,231 because of my own efforts. 1098 01:36:19,899 --> 01:36:22,610 But here I can stand out in my own right. 1099 01:36:23,861 --> 01:36:27,949 I'm respected, a blind man who nobody's ever beaten yet. 1100 01:36:29,284 --> 01:36:32,300 Like this I can look 1101 01:36:32,370 --> 01:36:34,580 into the face of heaven and spit! 1102 01:36:35,873 --> 01:36:38,223 Why should you spit at heaven? 1103 01:36:38,293 --> 01:36:39,544 Why was I a bastard? 1104 01:36:41,087 --> 01:36:42,602 Why was I born blind? 1105 01:36:42,672 --> 01:36:43,895 Tell me that! 1106 01:36:49,095 --> 01:36:50,526 Who are you? 1107 01:36:50,596 --> 01:36:52,153 Do you wanna die? Do you? 1108 01:36:52,223 --> 01:36:53,905 My name's Yi Tien-Hung. 1109 01:37:02,317 --> 01:37:04,123 Guards! Put out the lights! 1110 01:37:11,534 --> 01:37:13,800 Guards! Close the doors! 1111 01:37:23,296 --> 01:37:27,480 I suppose you realize by now a blind swordsman 1112 01:37:27,550 --> 01:37:29,177 has the advantage in the darkness 1113 01:37:30,553 --> 01:37:33,319 because you can't see where I am. 1114 01:37:33,389 --> 01:37:35,850 But still, I can sense where you are. 1115 01:37:38,353 --> 01:37:39,937 You can't see anything, can you? 1116 01:37:42,398 --> 01:37:44,400 Well, the next thing you're gonna see 1117 01:37:45,526 --> 01:37:48,334 will be the gates and flames of hell. 1118 01:38:03,211 --> 01:38:04,211 Mr. Yuan. 1119 01:38:08,800 --> 01:38:10,565 Well now, I should imagine 1120 01:38:10,635 --> 01:38:13,651 that you're very much regretting coming here. 1121 01:38:13,721 --> 01:38:16,446 All right, I won't play with you anymore. 1122 01:38:16,516 --> 01:38:18,364 I'm getting bored. 1123 01:38:18,434 --> 01:38:20,144 I'll kill you one after the other. 1124 01:38:21,521 --> 01:38:24,454 Let me think now, who shall I kill first? 1125 01:38:24,524 --> 01:38:25,289 I should think 1126 01:38:25,359 --> 01:38:27,276 it should be that nosy Chu Liu-Hsiang. 1127 01:38:31,239 --> 01:38:36,244 Hey, Mr. Bat, why don't you kill me first, huh? 1128 01:38:38,788 --> 01:38:39,788 You scared of me? 1129 01:38:40,998 --> 01:38:44,669 What? Me scared of you? 1130 01:38:47,922 --> 01:38:50,355 All right, if that's what you really want, 1131 01:38:50,425 --> 01:38:52,648 you can be the first. 1132 01:39:10,153 --> 01:39:12,780 Hey, your techniques are real poor. 1133 01:39:13,906 --> 01:39:16,117 Well, is Li dead now? 1134 01:39:19,036 --> 01:39:22,970 Afraid not. Just a slight cut on my arm. 1135 01:39:23,040 --> 01:39:27,837 Anyway, even with one arm, I can easily handle you. 1136 01:39:28,838 --> 01:39:32,925 That so? But you can't see where I am, though. 1137 01:39:34,051 --> 01:39:38,806 No matter how good you fight, it won't help. 1138 01:39:41,559 --> 01:39:44,909 Just wait to die. 1139 01:39:44,979 --> 01:39:47,982 Well, getting a bit worried now, are you? 1140 01:39:50,485 --> 01:39:54,572 I tell you, when you fight with me, better bring candles. 1141 01:39:56,449 --> 01:39:59,368 But still, you won't get another chance, though. 1142 01:40:50,795 --> 01:40:52,964 Strange. How can they see where I am? 1143 01:40:54,674 --> 01:40:56,814 Perhaps they can hear the noise of my clothes. 1144 01:41:29,709 --> 01:41:32,642 Well now, you've got the famous Luminous Pearl 1145 01:41:32,712 --> 01:41:35,673 that at one time belonged to the Yuan clan. 1146 01:41:37,049 --> 01:41:40,886 Well, unfortunately, there's only one of them. 1147 01:41:42,138 --> 01:41:45,988 Well, now your next move will be a step down into hell! 1148 01:42:07,497 --> 01:42:08,539 Mr. Lif Mr. Li! 1149 01:42:09,999 --> 01:42:15,004 Mr. Chu, if you get the chance, 1150 01:42:15,463 --> 01:42:18,591 then take my corpse back to the ice wall 1151 01:42:21,093 --> 01:42:25,556 and I'll be with Wu-Min for eternity. 1152 01:42:35,566 --> 01:42:38,833 Well, now that's a special trick of mine, 1153 01:42:38,903 --> 01:42:40,780 killing a man with his own weapon. 1154 01:42:42,239 --> 01:42:45,284 And now I shall take your swords and kill you! 1155 01:42:51,582 --> 01:42:52,680 Suifeng! 1156 01:42:52,750 --> 01:42:54,377 Suifeng! Are you all right? 1157 01:42:59,090 --> 01:43:02,273 The only one left now is Chu Liu-Hsiang. 1158 01:44:41,734 --> 01:44:43,319 Shui-Yun. My son. 1159 01:45:00,753 --> 01:45:03,519 What's he doing? 1160 01:45:03,589 --> 01:45:06,926 He promised a good friend he'd use the rope 1161 01:45:08,135 --> 01:45:10,930 to take the body of Master Bat to the king.