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JEBAY<br />
Detained, and awaiting Your Highness's orders.<br />
Good.<br />
GENGHIS KHAN<br />
You may go, General.<br />
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JEBAY SALUTES, EXITS. IN THE<br />
ENSUING SILENCE, THE KHAN AND THE<br />
SKYLAHK EXCHANGE EVALUATING- STARES •<br />
Your liJEle chat with the old man of Shensi was arranged, you<br />
see.<br />
THE SKYLARK<br />
So you are <strong>Genghis</strong> <strong>Khan</strong>. _<br />
. GENGHIS KHAN<br />
Very benevolent to those who submit.<br />
THE SKYLARK<br />
I don't belong .to "those who submit"--and you know it. So<br />
let's have a truce on threats, and get down to facts.<br />
GENGHIS KHAN<br />
My threats are never idle.<br />
THE SKYLARK<br />
But they're a waste of time. You want me to show you Korocha<br />
's hide-out. Am I right?<br />
Right.<br />
That's a p~ecious<br />
GENGHIS KHAN<br />
THE SKYLARK<br />
secret!<br />
GENGHIS KHAN.<br />
Precious--but not priceless. Do you want to bargain?<br />
willing to pay a lot for it.<br />
r•m<br />
How much?<br />
Your life.<br />
THE SKYLARK<br />
GENGHIS KHA.J.'l<br />
-THE SKYLARK<br />
That's not enough. A while ago, I had a more attractive offer:<br />
a place in history. I refused. Better than that, I sent a<br />
man to his death, to- free myself of all ties. You see, I had<br />
to be free to choose, in this talk with you. But now, it•s<br />
different.<br />
GENGHIS- KHA.J.'J<br />
You've decided against it?
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