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Spectres’ Mansion, Xijing District, the next day.
A few more graves with no tombstones were added to the grove in the back of the mansion, for War Tiger, Nine Frost, Mischievous Monkey, Dead Pig, and Harvest Song.
Nine Frost’s grave sat on a slightly elevated ground on the edge, as if he were watching over everyone else.
A woman sat beside the grave, dressed in a solemn black coat with a grey and white checkered scarf. Her hair was cut neatly short, just reaching her chin. While her face was youthful, her eyes were old.
On the ninth day of every month, Chen Ying would bring a bouquet of flowers to Nine Frost and sit with him for an afternoon. Today was no exception. She sat under the winter sun, scattered by the canopies overhead. A one-sided conversation...
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