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“What are you looking at?”
“Meow!”
The cat looked up at him, her eyes shining brightly, but she didn’t respond. Instead, she stopped at his feet and turned her head to continue surveying the Ghost City.
“Let’s go,” Song You said, resuming his pace behind the State Preceptor.
The cat followed suit, though she kept her head turned, glancing around and taking in the surroundings—up, down, left, and right.
Occasionally, she would get distracted and follow someone else, mistakenly straying from the group. Fortunately, Lady Calico was clever and alert, recognizing her Daoist priest’s and horse’s distinct footsteps. Realizing her mistake, she would look back, and upon seeing them, dart back to her group, repeating the process as they moved on.
“State Preceptor, this is quite a grand undertaking,” Song You remarked.
“You misunderstand, fellow Daoist,” the State Preceptor said with a smile. “Building a massive underground city...
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