When the golden wind has yet to stir, the cicada senses it first; casting off the impermanence in the dark, death comes unaware.
Translated to the realm of martial arts training, this speaks, to a certain extent, of the state of utmost sincerity—where one neither hears nor sees, yet senses danger and avoids it beforehand.
Luo Yuchen had sensed the danger, but it was not grave enough to cost him his life, so he had still appeared in the alley, drawing the enemy out into the open.
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