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Huan Fan pulled out from his sleeve a slip of bamboo and said; 〃The Empress's mand: Open the gate for me。〃

〃Let me look;〃 said Si Fan。

〃What! How dare you; an old servant of mine; behave thus?〃

Si Fan let Huan Fan pass。

As soon as he had got outside; Huan Fan shouted to Si Fan; 〃Sima Yi has raised a revolt; and you had better follow me!〃

Si Fan realized that he had made a mistake; and chase after Huan Fan; but failed to e up with him。

〃So the 'Bag of Wisdom' has got away too。 That is a pity; but what can we do?〃 said Sima Yi; when they reported the escape。

〃The poor horse always hankers after the old stable and manger。 Cao Shuang would not know how to use Huan Fan;〃 replied Jiang Ji。

Then Sima Yi called to him Xu Yun and Chen Tai and said; 〃Go you to Cao Shuang and say that I have no other intention than to take away the military power from him and his brothers。〃

As soon as they had left; he called Yin Damu and ordered Jiang Ji prepare a letter to be taken to Cao Shuang by Yin Damu。

Said Sima Yi; 〃You are on good terms with the man and are the fittest person for this mission。 Tell him that Jiang Ji and I are concerned solely with the military powers in the hands of himself and his brothers; as we have sworn pointing to River Luo。〃

So Yin Damu went his way。

Out in the country Cao Shuang was enjoying the hunting; flying his falcons and coursing his hounds。 Suddenly came the news of the rising in the city and the memorial against him。 He almost fell out of the saddle when they told him。 The eunuch handed in the memorial to the Ruler of Wei in the presence of Cao Shuang; who took it and opened it。 A minister in attendance was ordered to read it。 It said:

〃Sima Yi; General Who Conq