The Ren Fang 任放
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Ren Fang was a native of Min (the ancient name for the Fujian region) during the Tianbao era of the Tang Dynasty. He lived in seclusion on Dapeng Mountain in Fuzhou and refined cinnabar on Wushan Mountain. Later generations called him the "Immortal of Xifeng (Western Peak)".

(From Fujian Tongzhi (Gazetteer of Fujian))
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Paul Peng
Paul Peng is a Zhengyi Taoist priest from Longhu Mountain, Jiangxi — the ancestral home of the Celestial Masters' tradition. Ordained at 25 after a dream from the Celestial Master, he has practiced for 25 years under Master Zeng Guangliang. He is one of the curators of this store, which is officially authorized by Tianshi Fu. All items are consecrated at the temple by the resident priest team.
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