November 1, around 3:45 PM.
The weather was clear. The setting sun slanted westward, hanging in the grayish-white sky.
Pale sunlight fell upon the eaves of Hanyuan Hall, where a layer of white frost on the Liuli tiles was slowly melting. A water droplet slipped down the edge of the eaves, catching the sunlight, flashing with crystalline brilliance as it fell through the air.
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