Soon after, they arrived at the town's market. Amidst the bustling crowds, lively cries of vendors rose and fell, creating a vibrant atmosphere. The two of them searched for the supplies they needed when suddenly a ragged old beggar caught their attention.
In front of the beggar lay a bundle of colorful woven knots, which he seemed to be trying to sell to passersby.
"Buy a heart knot! May your hearts beat as one and your union last a hundred years!" The old beggar's voice was aged and raspy, yet carried a hint of unwavering conviction.
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