The wood had been cut from part of a table by Lu Feng.
That wooden table was part of the "Spoils of War" obtained after the Ten Thousand Skull King had been slain in Black Wind Town.
The reason Lu Feng had found this wood unusual was not only because it had been difficult for him to cut or damage with his strength back then. There was another reason: when he had found it, the box containing the Seven Fasting Heart Ring had been sitting atop that broad wooden table, and the box was made of exactly the same material as the table.
Given how extraordinary the Seven Fasting Heart Ring was, the box holding it could hardly have been an ordinary item.
Ghost Artisan carefully inspected the small wooden lump in his hand, repeatedly infusing it with Five Elements Qi. Only then did his furrowed brows gradually relax, a flicker of surprise appearing on his face.
"This should be a type of Zhaixin Chan Wood, and an ancient variety at that. Such ancient trees have already gone extinct in the present age."
"Zhaixin Chan Wood?" Lu Feng was stunned for a moment. It was his first time hearing the name; he had heard of Zen Heart Wood and Zhaiyuan Wood, though.
Ghost Artisan gave a meaningful smile. "Have you heard of the Qingxiu Chan Sect?"
Lu Feng was startled for a moment, then quickly regained his calm. He should have thought of it long ago. The Seven Fasting Heart Ring had deep ties to the Qingxiu Chan Sect, so it was only natural that this wooden table was connected to that sect as well.
Ghost Artisan weighed the small lump of wood in his hand and sighed regretfully. "If there were more of it, your soul injuries would be