In a stone house within Stone Village, Wu Ergou was still unconscious from the primordial spirit empowerment, lying motionless on the bed. Xiang Yang set down the wooden casket on his back and placed the stone casing that had wrapped the jade into it.
Probing it slightly with his spiritual sense, he found that the incomparably vicious Quexie was like a slumbering demonic beast. Its cruel nature remained unchanged, but at least it was no longer releasing an aura that could endanger ordinary people.
"Profound Ice Sinking Wood is the primary material for suppressing demons, while Jade in Stone serves to gently regulate it. This keeps the demon-suppressing method from becoming too violent. Otherwise, prolonged suppression with Profound Ice Sinking Wood would sooner or later damage Quexie's spirituality."
Xiang Yang rubbed his chin and began considering his next move. The Demon Suppressing Blade Casket was not merely a task issued by the Heavenly Book; it would also bring nothing but benefits to both him and Quexie. Better sooner than later.
Leaving aside the rest of the realm, Yongzhou alone had two great holy grounds of forging: the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion and Tangshan Sword Manor. Both had master refiners capable of crafting a perfect Demon Suppressing Blade Casket for him.
The forging masters of Tangshan Sword Manor mainly worked with swords and sword-related items. They specialized deeply in that field, and their sword-forging methods even surpassed those of the Heavenly Treasure Pavilion. Moreover, most of their lineage were exceedingly formidable swordsmen. There was likely more than one Xiantian Expert among them, making the place highly dangerous for him at present.
This was not Xiang Yang's baseless speculation. Tangshan Sword Manor truly was a dangerous place, a gathering ground for sword-crazed lunatics that welcomed only swordsmen. If he revealed his current identity