- I am dead. - You came for me? “I have been following you for a long time. - I am not surprised. - Ready? My body is afraid, but my soul is not. - Wait a bit. “You all say so, but I don’t give respite. - You play chess, don't you? - How do you know? It— Heard in songs and seen in pictures. — Yes, I really play, and not bad. “But I don't think it's better than me. Why do you want to play with me? - There are reasons. - As you please. - But one condition - while we are playing, you do not touch me, and if I checkmate, you will let me go. — Black. This color suits me just right. Is not it?