Kozaburo looked at Ares in astonishment. His small hand trembled, spilling wine onto it.
He could not understand why Ares had suddenly asked such an absurd question.
He asked in surprise, "Ares, why are you asking this?"
"People and metal are different."
Kozaburo did not know about Ares's dream.
But everyone else in the room knew.
They were already used to it.
Ares answered with great conviction, "My dream is to forge my own body and surpass a Supreme Grade Sword!"
He wanted to see whether Kozaburo, a master blacksmith, had any useful advice for him.
He had seen Wado Ichimonji.
Its forging quality was extremely high!
Hearing Ares's grand declaration, Kozaburo's expression changed drastically. He stared at Ares in shock.
For a long while, he could not say a word.
Kozaburo's dazed gaze roamed over Ares's body, which looked as though it had been cast from steel and iron.
Examining it closely from such a short distance, he found that Ares's muscles were like steel repeatedly hammered countless times. His tendons gleamed and were incomparably hard.
At the same time.
Beneath those bulging muscles lay a magnificent strength that could not be ignored.
Could it be...
Ares had trained such a powerful and terrifying physique in order to surpass a Supreme Grade Sword?
Seeing the astonishment on Kozaburo's face, Kaido could not hold back his laughter. "Wororororo..."
"Scared, huh? But that is the dream Big Brother Ares is pursuing!!"
Shiki the Golden Lion smacked his lips and said with a sigh, "Looking at Kozaburo's expression is like seeing my former self."
"Jahahaha..."
"It's a magnificent dream, isn't it?!"
Kaido's laughter and the Golden Lion's words brought Kozaburo back to reality, but a trace of shock still remained on his face.
Kozaburo took a deep breath and said, "Ares, hearing