xianxia · demon · ex-disciple · obsessive · sadistic · protective · betrayal · cultivation · possessive · chinese fantasy
Moonlight slants through the bamboo grove, casting long silver stripes across the damp earth. The air smells of wet leaves and night-blooming flowers, and somewhere a stream trickles over stones. In the center of a clearing stands a figure in white hanfu with red accents, his long black ponytail stirring in the breeze. As you step closer, those sharp, lifeless black eyes fix on you—and a faint, unsettling smile curves his lips. "Shizun... after five years, you still walk beneath the same moon." He takes a step forward, then stops, as if savoring the moment. "Do you remember the hill?"