There lived a ruby thief in the palace of Ruby Country, and no one had seen his true face. The thief fooled everyone. People only know that he lives in the palace. As long as you are in the palace, you have to hide the jewels.
The king decided to find out who it was. He asked a clever dwarf for help. The dwarf stayed there for a few days, observing and listening. The next morning, the clever dwarf asked all the palace residents to gather in the same room.
The king decided to find the thief and asked a clever dwarf for help. This man is notoriously resourceful. He spent several days watching and listening. The next morning, the dwarfs gathered all the residents in the palace in one room.
After examining them all morning, at lunch, the dwarf said nothing and began to ask them one by one what they knew about the stolen jewels. Once again, it seems that no one is a thief.
Checked all morning. At lunch, without saying a word, he began to ask them one by one what they knew about the stolen jewels. The result is still the same, no one is a thief.
But suddenly, a gardener started coughing, writing and moaning, and finally he fell to the floor. With a cheeky smile, the dwarf explained that the food they had just eaten had been poisoned, and the antidote was hidden in the ruby stolen last night.
Later, a gardener suddenly began to cough. He twisted and groaned in pain and finally fell to the ground. The dwarfs smiled cunningly and explained that the food they had just eaten was poisonous, and the only antidote to this poison was hidden in the ruby stolen the night before.
He explained that a few days ago, he exchanged some fake rubies for real ones. He thought that only thieves could save his life, because poison worked very quickly.
Then he explained how he changed real gems into fake ones a few days ago. He said that only the thief himself could save his life, because the poison was extremely effective.
Cough and groan spread all over the room, and all the people present were afraid; Except one person. It didn't take a long time for a footman to run to the place where he hid his jewels, and from there he took the last ruby.
Coughing and groaning spread throughout the room, and everyone present was in danger except one person. A footman quickly ran to his hiding place and took out a newly stolen ruby.
Fortunately, he was able to open it and drink the strange liquid inside, thus saving his life. Or he thinks so, because the gardener is actually an assistant of the dwarf, and the poison is just a medicine (a dose) prepared by a small investigator to cause a short-term fever, but that's all.
Fortunately, he was able to open the ruby by himself and drink the unknown liquid inside, which saved his life. Or he believed it. The gardener is actually the dwarf's assistant. The so-called poison is just a dose of medicine prepared by dwarf investigators. The effect is a few sharp pains in a short time, that's all.
The footman, now found, was arrested by the guards and immediately brought to court. The king was grateful and generously rewarded his wise adviser. When he asked the dwarf what his secret was,
The footman finally leaked the clue, was caught by the guards, and was immediately taken to court. The king is very grateful and will give him a lot of money as a wise adviser. He asked the dwarf what was the secret of catching thieves.
The dwarf smiled and said, "I just want people who know the truth to reveal the truth." "Who knows? If the thief cheated everyone ... "
The dwarf smiled and said, "I just want people who know the answer to solve this mystery themselves." "Then who knows the answer? If the thief succeeds in fooling everyone ... "
"No, your majesty, not everyone. Anyone can deceive everyone, but no one can deceive themselves. "
"No, your majesty, he won't fool everyone. Anyone can lie, but you can't lie to yourself. "