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The two alchemists deceived Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, by claiming they could create an elixir of immortality. They presented him with a concoction that was, in reality, a toxic mixture, which ultimately led to the emperor's ill health. Their deception played on Qin Shi Huang's obsession with immortality and his desire to secure his legacy. This incident highlights the lengths to which individuals would go to manipulate those in power during ancient times.

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