At some point, the irregular lump of metal in Quan Yi's hand had already turned into a neat, round piece of metal.
The dazzling sunlight had also been completely drawn inward, gathered along the metal's surface to form a special spiral-vortex pattern and halo.
Quan Yi, who could easily withstand devastation from the outside world, found that when facing his own full power, a mere ten thousand hammer blows had already left countless fine cracks in the bones of his right hand.
But by this point, he had long since thrown his own condition to the back of his mind. All his attention was already focused on communicating with this unfamiliar metal.
Through the zero-distance contact of both hands, Quan Yi's probing and perception of the metal were brought out to one hundred percent.
During the hammering process, this violent metal gradually restrained its temper under Quan Yi's meticulous soothing, becoming willing to follow Quan Yi's guidance and rise to a higher level.
Sun Gold no longer radiated terrifying heat. All its energy returned into itself, focused solely on its own elevation.
And through their communication, Quan Yi also deeply fused his understanding and practice of the Sun Laws.
Sun Gold, nurtured by the Sun Core, was naturally an external manifestation of the Sun Laws. What Quan Yi was doing now was guiding Sun Gold to conform even more closely to the laws, turning it into an instrument capable of carrying the laws and amplifying the power of those laws.
As the ten-thousandth hammer blow fell, the instant that round number was reached, Sun Gold seemed to commemorate that moment. Its restrained halo suddenly burst out through its body, forming a crimson-gold pillar of light that shot into the sky.
Purification, Spirit Imbuing, Creation—according to Quan Yi's own forging experience,