Zhou Xu was familiar with the Forging Department's procedures. Before anything reached him, the Forging Department would definitely have already completed its preliminary testing.
In other words, there was bound to be no problem with the basic performance of this trident short spear.
But there was one test the Forging Department couldn't conduct: testing the True Word's effects!
After all, he hadn't yet handed the modified Enchantment True Word over to the Enchantment Department.
Without wasting time, he quickly imbued it with the Enchantment True Word. Once that step was complete, conducting the subsequent tests in the courtyard of his palace was clearly unsuitable, so he planned to move directly to the slaughterhouse in the Salt Lake District.
"Right, bring the blood-drinking greatsword too."
They mounted swift horses, and the group soon arrived at their destination without a hitch.
This time, the Big White Pigs provided by the pig farm would be assisting them with the tests.
This batch of Big White Pigs had already been slated for slaughter. Black Moon City consumed a considerable amount of pork every day.
Now, for the sake of testing the trident short spear, they would take over the pig-slaughtering themselves.
Since the tests required multiple attacks, they wouldn't choose to kill a pig with a single blow.
Although Zhou Xu wasn't some psychologically twisted sadist with a penchant for slaughter, neither was he a saintly prude who would agonize over whether killing pigs this way was humane.
The entire test proceeded extremely smoothly. The trident short spear's penetration and bloodletting abilities had completely met his expectations. The results were basically all within his predictions, so they didn't bring him any surprises.
The blood-drinking greatsword, however, produced an unexpected effect during testing.
"Wait a moment. Throw another pig over."
Because the blood-drinking greatsword was