Creative Writing: The Color Red

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The door behind him begins to disappear behind him as if never there.

When Zhang looks around he sees a beautiful pond and trees. Everything around Zhang begins to change when he appears.

The air around the entire forest begins enrich with energy. If someone was to cultivate here they would soar in power becoming invincible.

The trees just being close to him becomes stronger, as they ascend to new growths becoming godly tree that can make anyone want to unroot them.

For the pond it begins to calm down and become crystal clear. If one was to see this water it would look ordinary, but to drink it a snake can become a dragon.

Zhang looks into the water and sees his reflection. A young youth with clear green eyes, wearing very expensive cloths. If people were to see his features they would instantly fall in love with him be it man or women.
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By changing his face, his hair black, and eyes black. His clothes has changed to ordinary white robes still loking pleasant. Although changing his eyes, they would still make people captivated if looked at for a long to time.

Zhang decided to hide his power to not affect the surrounding. Using his spiritual sense he finds a town and walks to the town slowly enjoying the forest natural look and smell.

When he gets closer to the town he notice a big line in front of the gate. Zhang see's that there is a toll to be let access to the town. So he decided to wait and get in the

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