Meng Xuejun knew I was waiting to sell at a high price, so she said, "Then just give me the completed sword score."
I formed a jade tablet, copied the sword score onto it, and handed it to her. With this sword score, she only needed to make a flute sword that was close enough to use it. After all, this set of sword techniques had been altered, and a great deal of thought had gone into it, which could save her a lot of experimentation. But I wouldn't give her the meditation portion, since that was the core. So even with the sword score, she would still have to try to learn and use it herself.
And no matter who read and used the sword technique, once they mastered it, they could never perform an identical sword art. Unless they obtained the standard answer for the meditative practice, a difference in strength was inevitable. It was like me wielding the sword versus Meng Xuejun wielding it herself. The practical value would be worlds apart.
Of course, she was fairly familiar with Lord Sword Taster, so she could have Lord Sword Taster perform it. But Lord Sword Taster practiced Drunken Sword, and I didn't know whether someone as rigid and proper as her could learn it.
After Meng Xuejun took the jade tablet, she quickly left my place, looking as though she wanted to get farther away from me. I shrugged helplessly and prepared to continue making other divine artifacts. But just as I had found my next goal, Meng Xuejun hurried back. She said gloomily, "You only completed the sword score, without any diagrams or demonstrations of the moves. How am I supposed to learn it?"
"You don't even have a sword yet. What do you need a standard