Night, in a luxurious residence in Eastsea City.
After learning from Mu Xi that Yun Chen had found a forging teacher, Mu Chen let out a heavy sigh. He had indeed wanted to take Yun Chen as his disciple and pass down his legacy. But unexpectedly, Mu Ye had stepped in, making Yun Chen his senior brother Zhen Hua's prospective disciple.
Seeing his dejected expression, his wife, Yuan Bao'er, patted his shoulder and said, "Why are you looking so miserable? Isn't it just the title of disciple? Is it really that important?"
"Bao'er, you can't put it that way. That title is still quite important," Mu Chen said with a sigh.
"I don't think it's that big a deal. He's going to become Senior Brother Zhen Hua's disciple anyway, so he won't be an outsider. If you really think highly of him, just teach him more. Isn't that child still staying in Eastsea City? I refuse to believe Senior Brother can run all the way over from Heaven Dou City to teach him forging. It'd exhaust him to death!" Yuan Bao'er said.
Hearing his wife say that, Mu Chen was amused. Once he laughed, however, much of the frustration in his heart eased.
"Besides, I don't think that child will necessarily get his way with Mu Ye," Yuan Bao'er continued.
"You know Senior Brother's temperament. His obsession with forging surpasses everything else. To make him take on a disciple, that child's talent would have to be truly extraordinary. Otherwise, Senior Brother might not be moved. Didn't our daughter say that child was merely diligent and hardworking?" Yuan Bao'er said.
"Then you're wrong." Mu Chen shook his head. He knew exactly what his own daughter was like. Back then, because of Mu Xi's little schemes, Yun Chen had been fooled into