Chen Fan first used the eighth-order immortal gold from the Fire Qilin Immortal King's treasure hoard to forge ten sets of battle armor and weapons for the ten True Immortals under his command, further raising their strength.
He then used top-tier eighth-order immortal gold to custom-forge battle armor and weapons for himself, Zhou Zhao, and Luo Nanzhi, arming them to the teeth.
Moreover, he engraved countless permanent formations and talismans onto those three sets of armor and weapons, perfectly merging artifact forging, formations, and talismans to create eighth-order limit Immortal Weapons. Even if they clashed head-on with ordinary Immortal King-grade weapons and armor, they had nothing to fear!
They could absolutely be called Immortal King sets!
And they were Immortal King sets that could be worn without Immortal King cultivation and whose full power could be unleashed. Even Immortal Kings could not enjoy such treatment while at the True Immortal level!
He also upgraded the weapons and armor of his thirty-thousand-strong Heavenly Immortal army, melting down all the puppets, weapons, and armor in the Fire Qilin Immortal King's treasure hoard. It could be considered putting everything to its fullest use.
As for the formation bases and talismans, he broke apart and recombined all the eighth-order ones, then distributed them among his subordinates. He kept the few ninth-order ones for himself in case of emergencies.
After all, he still could not produce ninth-order formation bases and talismans. These were ultimate weapons capable of threatening Immortal Kings, able to slaughter True Immortals without the slightest effort, and even True Immortals or Heavenly Immortals could use them.
As for the remaining eighth-order immortal gold and other eighth-order materials in the Fire Qilin Immortal King's treasury, Chen Fan used them to forge six thousand peak True Immortal puppets. Their actual strength was equivalent to