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The Goddess of Mirror Island Lake had a slender, graceful figure, her face veiled in white gauze so her features could not be seen, yet divinity carries an aura beyond the mortal realm. Her bearing was unlike that of any woman in the human world. At this moment, she stood upon the water as though walking on solid ground.
“I am merely an old friend come to seek the counsel of the Lake Goddess. For the goddess to be so distant and polite leaves me somewhat ill at ease.”
“Daoist Master, please, let us converse in the midst of the lake.” The Goddess of Mirror Island Lake smiled faintly, altering her form of address. She glanced at him, then at the young girl in the boat, and made a gesture of invitation.
“It would be discourteous to refuse.” The Daoist once again raised his hand in salute.
The young girl also raised her hand, tilting her head and scratching behind her ear.
“Whoosh…”
The Goddess of Mirror Island Lake exhaled a breath of white mist.
The breath fell upon the young girl and upon Song You as well. At once, mist rose before their eyes, rippling out in concentric circles.
When they came back to their senses, they were already standing before an elegant pavilion.
No one knew how many years old the building was. It was made entirely of wood, and it carried the charm of ancient times. Overhead, a transparent barrier separated them from the immense weight of the lake’s...
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