The Key

Fuse dozens of Eight-Star and Nine-Star Literary Ranks into one!

What a mad idea!

Of course, the fact that Tantai Qin could think of it only showed that her mind worked differently from ordinary people's. At the very least, Shen Qian had never considered such a possibility before.

Not to mention Shen Qian, who was personally carrying it out—even Taishi Wuwei, Qu Bai, and the others watching from the sidelines felt an indescribable excitement. Throughout history, those who obtained Nine-Star Literary Ranks had been few and far between, let alone refining so many Nine-Star Literary Ranks at once.

Shen Qian summoned over the stone platform from the summit of Book Mountain. Looking at the two remaining ores, he thought for a moment before simply tossing both into the forge.

After all, he was refining high-star Literary Ranks. The energy in a single ore might not be enough.

Shen Qian first took out an Eight-Star Literary Rank, "Prime Minister," then placed it on the stone platform and raised his hammer.

Clang!

Amid the distant sound of hammering iron, the Eight-Star Literary Rank began to melt.

To test whether it would work, Shen Qian directly added a Nine-Star "Emperor" Literary Rank as his second piece.

Clang! Clang! Clang!

The Nine-Star Literary Rank was indeed incomparably tough. Several blows from Shen Qian only deformed it slightly. But as long as there was hope of breaking it, the idea was viable. Even Nine-Star Literary Ranks could be refined.

After an unknown number of hammer blows, a crisp crack finally rang out. The Nine-Star Literary Rank shattered completely, transforming into flowing light and beginning to merge with the already shattered Eight-Star Literary Rank.

Shen Qian's spirits rose, and he devoted himself entirely to the forging.

Of course, he still kept the potential danger within the