Some weapon refiners in the Divine Realm mocked the man as childish when they heard the news.
The method of weapon refinement based on the Primordial Celestial Array had been passed down for countless years. It was the orthodox path followed by every weapon refiner in the entire Divine Realm!
Yet this man had dreamed up an absurd notion, trying to blaze a new trail by refining weapons with Chaos Energy. He was utterly ignorant of the immensity of heaven and earth.
His first failure had exhausted the Artisan Saint's entire fortune.
At the time, the Artisan Saint had fallen silent for a long while. The social structure in the Divine Realm was quite complete; every weapon refiner had to register with the Refiner's Guild, become a weapon refiner of the Refiner's Guild, and receive an exclusive Nameplate before they were qualified to sell or auction the weapons they refined.
The Artisan Saint had already been expelled from the Refining Sect he had once belonged to. The weapons and artifacts he refined in private could not be consigned for sale openly and legitimately, so he could only trade them at underground auctions, where they fetched extremely low prices...
Given the Artisan Saint's circumstances at the time, trying to accumulate another sizable fortune and exchange it for Chaos Energy would probably take until the Year of the Monkey.
But the Artisan Saint still refused to give up.
In his eyes, since he possessed endless longevity, time was the cheapest thing in existence. By slowly accumulating wealth, he would always have a second chance.
What the Artisan Saint had not expected was that his second chance would come so quickly. He had encountered "Gu Bei"—in other words, the "North Saint" of the Divine Realm.
At that time, Gu Bei and Luo Xiao