Dream Artisan

A dream messenger is an occupation that drifts along the fringes of the city, excluded from the three hundred and sixty trades. They connect the living and the dead... My name is Xue Ye. I’m a professional dream messenger, making a living with the “Sixty-Four Hexagram Dream Art.” My master said that these sixty-four methods of creating and interpreting dreams can’t be called “science,” since they’re not that respectable, nor can they be called “superstition,” since they’re not that false or unreal. Ever since my master vanished from his coffin, I’ve been alone on the path of urban life, helping people pray for blessings, prolong their lives, avert disasters, welcome good fortune... and even take lives...