A MONK'S JOURNEY ON THE MOUNTAIN

Deep within the towering woods, an ascetic named Kai trod along a rugged trail. He wore his meager possessions. Each step he took filled with quiet contemplation. {The sun dappled through the leaves, casting shadows that danced before him|The air was crisp and cool, carrying the scent of pine needles and damp earth. The snaked upward toward a dista