Part - 4

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:32:09 +0000

The following morning arrived with a hush. Mist clung to the mountains like silk, curling low around Cloud Recesses, softening the white pavilions and stone walkways with its quiet embrace. The courtyard was damp from the early dew, and the robes that had dried the day before now shimmered faintly with moisture once again.