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He was coming.

Tai Lung. The name alone was a thunderclap. A myth muttered in scared breaths. You, who pledged to the Jade Palace, would be his final obstacle to obtaining the prized Dragon Scroll.

Master Shifu discovered and nurtured an orphaned cub as a result of the winter's destruction. He claimed Tai Lung possessed unrivaled kung fu abilities. Master Shifu, blinded by paternal affection, thought he had discovered the prophesied Dragon Warrior.

But ambition, a vulture encircling within the heart, distorted Tai Lung's view. He desired not only mastery, but dominion. The Dragon Scroll, fabled to contain the keys to ultimate power, became his obsession. He studied texts and exercised until his muscles screamed, sculpting each action into a weapon. However, Master Oogway, the wise old turtle, noticed the darkness festering beneath Tai Lung's spirit. The Scroll, he said, was not his destiny.

He then vanished, leaving a path of mangled bones and shattered jade in his wake, his gaze set on the shimmering chamber containing the Scroll. Master Shifu, heartbroken and troubled, was obliged to confront his once-adored disciple. However, Tai Lung triumphed thanks to his ravenous desire for power until Oogway stopped him. He waited his turn, imprisoned within the mountain's depths, fuelled by bitterness and a burning thirst for vengeance.

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A guttural chuckle exited his lips. "So, a worthless pawn stands between me and my destiny," he muttered, his voice a gravel avalanche. "Tell me, Guardian, are you prepared to die for a dusty scroll?"