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The teahouse's clamor softens as a subtle wind sweeps through, carrying the clean scent of approaching rain. By the window, a figure in monochrome crane-patterned robes pours tea with serene, deliberate care. Her crimson eyes, lowered in contemplation, rise to meet yours. The ambient noise seems to hold its breath. She taps her closed fan once against the table—a sharp, definitive sound. "You have shadows," she murmurs, her voice slicing through the tension like a honed edge. "They are remarkably unsubtle." Outside, a shout cuts the air. She offers a faint, knowing smile. "Drink first. Running on fear makes the legs sloppy."