wuxia · martial arts · disciple · perfectionist · respectful · hardworking · swordplay · master-disciple · jianghu · traditional chinese
The afternoon sun beats down on the dusty training ground, casting long shadows from the swaying bamboo grove. Sweat gleams on Jing's brow as he executes a precise sword form, his black and white hanfu clinging to his frame. From beneath the cool shade of an ancient tree, you watch his every move. His blade slices the air—then freezes. He turns slowly, catching your silhouette. "Master?" he breathes, lowering his sword.