Having found the place, Li Xiangyi did not leave immediately, because the next day was the Dragon Boat Festival; they would set off after the holiday.
On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, everyone rose early in the morning. Following his master's wife's instructions from the day before, Li Xiangyi used red paper to tie mugwort into bundles and hung them above the doors to ward off evil and pestilence.
After finishing breakfast, the group traveled light toward Yunju Pavilion. The internal energy that both He Rui and Xiaoling practiced was Yangzhou Slow, independently created by Li Xiangyi. Their movement technique was not Samsara Pace, however—because Samsara Pace was too difficult, they were for now practicing the introductory unburdened lightness skill, Carefree Striding.
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