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“Sir, why do you think the reason for this man's capture is important?” Zhang Dajing asked while tilting his head.
Vator shrugged his shoulders. “Let me answer you one question at a time. You said you were curious about this insect's paralysis, didn't you?”
“Oh, that. Yes, sir.”
“The answer is straightforward, Zhang Dajing. It's because of pressure points.”
“Pressure... points?” Zhang Dajing's eyes grew slightly wider. “As in, using qi to affect a person's pressure points? As in the stuff appearing in wuxia novels?!”
“That's right,” Vator coolly nodded.
“But how can such a thing be possible in reality?”
“It is possible. Look no further than at this insect before your eyes as proof. You can't be thinking that this fool has a strange fetish of pretending to be a corpse for the whole night without moving an inch?”
“No, sir. Of course not. It's just that this story is so outlandish and all...”
“Zhang Dajing. All fantasies have their basis rooted in reality,” said Vator with firm conviction. “Do you know why legends of dragons and wyrms can be found throughout the West and East? That's because the ancient people had unearthed dinosaur bones. Legends were born after people began adding spice of fantasy to the medium of these strange-looking fossils they couldn't explain. It's the same story for pressure point techniques. Although the technique itself might be lost in time, people have witnessed it. No matter how much you try...
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