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Taiping Bridge Cemetery, eight o’clock in the morning.
It was a sunny day. The sky was empty of clouds, and the temperature moderate. Gentle breeze swept over the mountain, which was covered in thriving green.
Ghost Horse was buried once more, for the last time.
Outside of Dragon, all other members of the Twelve Zodiac Signs were in attendance.
Dressed in dark formal wear, they each had a white flower to their chest as they circled Ghost Horse’s tomb.
Gao Yang and Vermilion Bird attended as representatives of the Qilin Guild and watched from afar, keeping a polite distance.
Holding a white daisy, War Tiger stood among them and said in a booming voice tinged with sorrow, “We’ve gathered here today to see Ghost Horse off.”
“A month ago, we were also here to send our old friend on his way. At the time, our sorrow was overpowered by anger, confusion, and conflicted feelings.”
“Today, we returned, but with the knowledge that Ghost Horse was no traitor, that he was our most trusted friend, companion, and family, that he had never and would never betray the Twelve Zodiac Signs.”
“Don’t be too heartbroken, my friends....
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