Chapter 30: An Unexpected Gift

It was a dark night with no stars, only a moon faintly visible through the drifting clouds. It was very windy. However, the wind didn’t interfere with the flowing moonlight. The pure white light was like a river flowing into the human world. It fell onto the scavengers, and onto Xu Qing’s courtyard, where two people stood outside his door.

One was Master Seventh, clad in his violet robe, his hands clasped behind his back. The moonlight illuminated his wrinkled face as he muttered...