when he awoke , he sighed long thinking over his strange experience . and the following day he sent off fifteen hundred soldiers to stand guard by the lake of the maidens . on the seventh day of the sixth month dschou bau rose early . darkness still lay before the windows , yet it seemed to him as though he could glimpse a man before the curtain . he asked who it might be . the man said : " i am the princess 's adviser . yesterday you were kind enough to send soldiers to aid us in our distress . but they were all living men , and such can not fight against invisible spirits . you will have to send us soldiers of yours who have died , if you wish to aid us . "
soldiers of his who have died .
what did princess's advisor request from dschou bau ?
what did princess's advisor request from dschou bau ?