The Cloud Dream of the Nine
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Your master sends you down the mountain with a sealed greeting for the Dragon King. You play Seong-jin, the youngest and most gifted disciple at Lotus Peak, and in the water palace a cup is offered that your vows forbid and refusing would insult. On the bridge home, eight fairy messengers stay to trade transformations until the sun is far past noon. The master is waiting alone where the morning assembly filled every mat, and he already knows.
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- The Bridge Below Lotus PeakLotus Peak