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Just outside the gates of Violetgold City, a palanquin made its way down the street that separated it from the palace entrance. Inside sat Wai Yu, who had just returned from a visit to the Yang family. His face was etched with concern as he rode in the sedan chair.

Abruptly, the palanquin came to a halt.

"What's the matter?" Wai Yu inquired, peering out from behind the curtain