Looking at the Soul Returning Seal he had just finished making, Gu Xi fell silent for a moment. He first activated the orange equipment's effect and cleansed the Soul Returning Seal's negative effects.
Only then did he hang the thing at his waist.
Looking at the yin energy still held in his right hand, Gu Xi put it away directly.
After what had happened with the Soul Returning Seal, Gu Xi no longer dared to mess around. If something else went wrong, that would be interesting.
Gu Xi planned to wait until he had completed the Imperial Land mission, obtained the Imperial Title, and carefully considered what kind of longsword he needed before forging Yan Sword.
What kind of Yan Sword should he forge?
He would make his move after that. This time, Gu Xi did not want to get halfway through forging it only to be stuck for all sorts of reasons.
"All right, that's it for this time. Blacksmith, I really troubled you this time."
"My lord, you are too kind. This is what I should do."
Red Equipment Guard - Blacksmith spoke at once.
"You go back first. After you return, help me prepare the materials for making Yan Sword. When I need you, I'll call you out again."
"Understood."
Red Equipment Guard - Blacksmith acknowledged him, then vanished in front of Gu Xi.
After Red Equipment Guard - Blacksmith disappeared, Gu Xi finally looked toward Li Yufang at the side.
"Yufang, from now on, just stay by my side. I happen to be short on people around me, and with your level, staying there would only hold you back."
"Yes, my lord."
When Li Yufang heard this, she hurriedly agreed.
Gu Xi smiled then. He really was short on people.
Not Chief-level manpower, but people who