Little Game

"God Craftsman..."

Among the contestants, Tang Wulin, using the alias "Yu Longyue," looked up at Lu Fa hovering in midair, an unconcealable trace of envy flashing through his eyes.

It was longing for the pinnacle of forging, an obsession etched into the bones of every craftsman who devoted their life to tempering metal.

"Heaven Forging"—these two words were both the ultimate goal every blacksmith looked up to and an insurmountable chasm between mortals and the divine altar.

Ever since entering the forging profession, Tang Wulin had never stopped pursuing that realm. From his initial fumbling exploration to becoming a Rank 8 Saint Craftsman, every hammer strike and every rising flame carried his determination to draw closer to "Heaven Forging."

In fact, shortly after arriving in Ming Capital, he had made a special trip to the Blacksmith Association to visit his martial uncle, Zhen Hua, and earnestly seek guidance on the mysteries of Heaven Forging.

Zhen Hua had not withheld anything because of the value of his craft. Facing this exceptionally gifted martial nephew, he had taught him everything he knew, sharing his understanding and experience of Heaven Forging without reservation.

But the mysteries of Heaven Forging were simply too profound. Even though Tang Wulin was already a Rank 8 Saint Craftsman and possessed the cultivation of a Titled Douluo, he remained one crucial step away from that barrier and had yet to touch the true essence of Heaven Forging.

Still, a loss may yet prove a blessing. Guided by the Seed of Nature in his mind, he gained a completely new understanding of the fusion between forging and the power of nature while studying Zhen Hua's teachings.

Many bottlenecks that had once puzzled him suddenly became clear. Though he had not yet achieved Heaven Forging, he had accumulated a valuable