After Ning Zheng finished speaking, he had the new steward, Jiu Cai Rong, step up and address everyone.
Jiu Cai Rong spoke with high spirits:
"Everyone, Old Steward didn't waste time, so I won't say much either!"
"A new year brings a new atmosphere. I've prepared a wishing wall for everyone. Write down your dreams for the next ten years here at the Mountain Villa!"
Before long, several blacksmiths carried over a wishing wall.
It suited everyone perfectly.
After all, they all loved doodling and leaving behind proof that they had been there.
Everyone began making wishes, reading them aloud as they wrote.
"Heroes rise amid the stormy winds of the world!" Dao Jiujiu was concise, then turned and left.
Food God wrote: "Hahahaha! We'll definitely become the number-one Mountain Villa in the world, the leading force throughout the Nine Continents of the World! The world's blacksmiths will follow our lead! It'll be an honor to study at our Mountain Villa!"
Medical Fairy Maiden went up with a smile and wrote: "May everyone have a splendid future and usher in a new era. As the couplet at the Mountain Villa's entrance says: open an age of prosperity with our bodies, exchange our lives for the flourishing of humanity, and open lost arts for future generations!"
The atmosphere grew even livelier.
A blacksmith stood up, his brush moving like a swimming dragon, his eyes shining:
"I'm Dai Xia Hu! In the future, I'll seek benefits for all the people of the world! Exterminate every monster, and join forces with the entire Mountain Villa to forge the Nine Continents Cauldron, the fortune artifact that suppresses the fate of the Nine Continents of the World—to pacify this chaotic age for the people!"
"Hahaha, by your reasoning, we'd have to find cultivators who might