 The two subsequently wed, making Zamben imperial consort and regent to the fourteen-year-old Prince Wakumba, in effect emperor himself in all but name.Zamben tries to reconstruct the fan's lost code book by trial and error, testing various combinations of taps with the fan and noting what he gets each time.A succession of past victims are restored thus, among them Yaebu — and the dragon once fanned away by Wangerr of Gwoling!