Episode 5: The Eighth Name

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Broom boy Yu Heng has no spiritual root, a debt-bond on his wrist, and a perfect memory for written marks. Sweeping Cloud-Step Sect's courtyard, he finds the pebbles carved with names of vanished disciples—fertilizer for the chosen seven. He can't cultivate or run. His only weapon is paperwork, and it lets him see the next cull coming.

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