Third Senior Sister Ning Mo's thick hair, dark as ink, was meticulously coiffed into an intricate and luxurious celestial flying-cloud bun.
She wore a phoenix coronet and a draped ceremonial mantle, adorned with wings poised for flight, the wafer-thin gold leaves as light as goose feathers.
The magnificent, brilliantly colored phoenix coronet featured soaring phoenixes on either side, emerald-carved feather-shaped leaves, and slender, water-bright, glistening diamond-and-gold tassels hanging beneath the wings. Embedded in the center of the coronet was a crystal-clear blood-pith diamond.
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