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Tianzhu Mountain, Daoist temple.
The first light of dawn broke through, and a light mist enveloped the air, signaling the time for the disciples to perform their morning rituals. Within the lecture hall, the recitation of the Daoist scriptures resonated clearly, while the kitchen chimney puffed with smoke as meals for a thousand were prepared. The menial workers opened the grand doors of all the halls, beginning their sweeping and tidying tasks.
This was the daily routine of the Daoist academy, orderly and disciplined, meticulous in every aspect.
Whoosh!
Suddenly, a white figure leaped onto a rooftop at an extremely fast pace, sprinting along the green-tiled ridges towards the north, so swift that only a blur could be seen.
The patrolling Taoist priests noticed the abnormality but chose to ignore it, barely giving it a glance.
