he　cannot　be　in　two　places　at　once；　so　I　must　have　yet　another　general。　Is　it　that　among　you　there　is　no　other　willing　to　devote　himself　to　death？〃

He　did　not　wait　long　for　a　reply。　Zhang　Yi　stepped　to　the　front。

〃Zhang　He　is　a　most　famous　leader　in　Wei　and　valorous　beyond　all　pare。　You　are　not　a　match　for　him；〃　said　Zhuge　Liang。

〃If　I　fail；　may　my　head　fall　at　the　tent　door；〃　said　Zhang　Yi。

〃Since　you　wish　to　go；　I　accept　you。　Each　of　you　shall　have　ten　thousand　veterans。　You　will　hide　in　the　valleys　till　the　enemy　e　up；　and　you　will　let　them　pass。　Then　you　will　fall　upon　their　rear。　If　Sima　Yi　es；　you　must　divide　the　army；　Zhang　Yi　to　hold　the　rear　and　Wang　Ping　to　check　the　advance。　But　they　will　fight　desperately；　and　I　must　find　a　way　to　aid　you。〃

When　they　had　gone；　Jiang　Wei　and　Liao　Hua　were　called；　and　Zhuge　Liang　said；　〃I　am　going　to　give　you　a　silken　bag。　You　are　to　proceed　s