Morning sunlight streamed through the carved lattice windows into the main hall of the Hall of Souls, where Ling Xiao and Liu Wuhun sat facing each other over tea. The gentle steam rising from the celadon tea cups traced soft curves in the morning light.
"Hall Master Liu, regarding that medicinal herb trading convention..." Ling Xiao lightly tapped his fingertips against the table, producing a crisp sound.
Before his voice had even faded, a hurried sound of footsteps came from outside the hall. A young disciple dressed in indigo robes stepped quickly inside and knelt on one knee. "Reporting to the Hall Master, the Ghost Doctor Chang Baicao is outside asking for an audience."
Chapter 564