Bab 56: Bobby's Dark Eye Ring

Kurnawan.

He was right in front of the altar, the butsudan, pointing at it, and then disappeared.

There must be something inside.

I walked up to the altar and opened it up.

In the middle was a painting of the Buddha, and the altar was decorated with lavish wood carvings, plated with gold.

Knocking on the wood, it was all solid.

No secret compartment or anything.

The only thing left was the painting of the Buddha.

I peeled the painting off the altar.

Bingo!

There was a map drawn behind.

"Bobby, Amy, come look," I said and waved the painting at them.

"This must be it. The map of where he instructed the POWs and locals to dig the tunnels," I looked at the map carefully and said.

It was a map of the Philippines, in the northern part of Luzon Island.

An 'X' marked the Baguio caves.

Yes, this trip was well worth it.