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Qi Si followed behind Zhu Ling and Zhang Licai. By the time they returned to the courtyard of Su Po's house, Yang Yundong's group had yet to arrive.
A pale sun sank toward the remote western horizon, nearly swallowed by the mist. Before it vanished completely, the vast fog began to dissolve, as if it were ink on rice paper bleeding under a damp cloth, diluting, fading, and dispersing with each passing moment.
The western edge of the village was revealed as if an ancient ruin had been unsealed, but the substance of the barrier didn't simply vanish into thin air. Instead, clouds of vapor galloped away like wild horses, weaving a new veil of mist over the eastern road as ashen dust rose slowly into the air.
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