This chapter opens with a description of the dead man's spine, which is intact, and the color of his bones, which are healthy. The corpse's color is not certain, but the spine is intact. The dead man is a shadow guard, and he will return to the room where he belongs. He asks where his master is going, and his master replies that he is a "shadow guard" . The shadow guard tells him to stay where he is and not to go anywhere. The surveillance camera now shows that the shadow guard has gone out to meet his master. He tells him that he lied about going out, but that it is a rare opportunity for him to make himself look good. He wants to change the index of his martial arts so that he will look great. He will