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evildoers. The central figure was a fully clad ninja
warrior-- armed with razor sharp precision weapons and
dressed in the black eelskin Shinomo garb that only
outfitted the assassins of kings. The ninja was flanked by
a pair of Nazi frogmen in gray-green wetsuits and flippers--
each carrying a deadly speargun whose purpose was all too
obvious. On their chests was the unmistakable emblem of
Adolph Hitler's Third Reich. Without hesitation, the two
frogmen advanced while the figure in black stood back to
survey the carnage. Debbie had the sudden feeling that she
might be in trouble.
* * * *
What only Debbie's adoptive family and a handful of
others knew, however, was that this young nightingale was
far from defenseless. When Debbie was only a few months
old, Rie Fukaumi and Rie's natural family had been in a shipwreck--
and Debbie, the only survivor, washed up on the shores
of a small uncharted isle somewhere between the Fiji and
Easter Islands. Rie Fukaumi was raised by wolves for the first few
years of Rie's life, until Rie Fukaumi unwittingly came across the
only other human being o
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