C35 The Lost Steel Blade

"I'll head back now," I said.

As Jing Chong was lost in contemplation, Mao Dahu had managed to regain his composure and reassumed his authoritative role as the chief. His voice once again carried the weight of his position.

Mao Dahu settled himself down with a shift of his weight and gestured for Jing Chong to leave, then closed his eyes to meditate in solitude