According to the jade slip Master Zhao had given him, this sixth-grade artifact refiner was named Yang Tong. Her cultivation had already reached the mid-Integration stage, and she was a highly renowned artifact-refining master in Tian Yuan City.
The Yang Family she belonged to was one of Tian Yuan City's most powerful artifact-refining clans.
Though she was a female cultivator, Yang Tong not only possessed a Fire Spiritual Root among the Heavenly Spiritual Roots and exceptional cultivation talent, but also an obsession with artifact refinement that surpassed ordinary people. Her talent in artifact refinement was no less remarkable than her talent for cultivation.
What people talked about most was not her cultivation or artifact-refining talent, but her peculiar temperament.
It was not that she was hot-tempered or harsh. Rather, she was especially disgusted by male cultivators. Any task she posted at the Mission Hall invariably bore a final note: female cultivators only.
Thus, aside from commissions from several Integration-stage seniors within Tian Yuan City or tasks forcibly arranged by her family, Yang Tong never accepted artifact-refining business from other male cultivators.
As for why Yang Tong was like this, the jade slip did not mention it, adding a touch of mystery to this artifact-refining master.
In Zhang Tie's view, however, there was an eighty to ninety percent chance that Master Yang had once been betrayed by some male cultivator, developed hatred from love, and suffered a heart demon, resulting in such a strange temperament.
Zhang Tie stood before the utterly motionless stone doors of the cave residence, his expression calm and without the slightest impatience. After all, he was the one asking for help this time. He had that much patience.
Over the past three years, Zhang Tie had devoted most of his energy to comprehending the Complete Guide to