[You did not let the impulsive Ye Ping'an leave. Instead, you kept him behind for a long talk. You both praised and advised Ye Ping'an, but this time, your advice was no longer dry preaching or lofty lectures on how to conduct oneself in life. It truly came from a father's goodwill—you wanted Ye Ping'an to see farther ahead and not become complacent over his current achievements.
The general meaning was simple enough. Ye Ping'an had only just set foot on the path of a Supreme Dao Artifact Master. With talent at the level of an Innate Dao Body, the road ahead of him was still long. He ought to learn more from Mo Wancheng. That was not merely his name, but posterity's recognition of him: his talent was truly "not considered high," yet through sheer study and research, he had reached the point where he now had a chance to attempt forging an Eight-Ring Creation Dao Artifact.
You taught Ye Ping'an that if you had given the materials to Mo Wancheng for forging this time, then once he learned that it was a personal defensive supreme treasure meant for Ye Chen, he would certainly have chosen quite a few compatible materials related to the fire attribute. The treasure forged in the end would definitely also be related to flames. Although a treasure forged this way would impose requirements on its host, since its user had already been determined to be Ye Chen, the power it could unleash would certainly be greater, and it would suit him better.
You knew this was Ye Ping'an's first time forging a supreme treasure, so he did not dare to be too unconventional and only wanted to complete it as soon as possible. You approved of that thinking, but at the same time, you