C598 The Day Before the Match

Qingshan, a modest hill on the outskirts of Qingcheng City, lies at the fringe of Mang Mountain. Though neither tall nor densely forested, it is known as the most spiritual of mountains.

Legend once spoke of a towering peak here, but the nascent Qingcheng required its stone, leaving the mountain excavated and bereft of its former grandeur. What remained was a flattened expanse