Seeing Haika become unusually enthusiastic in an instant, Xiao Yan added, "Master Haika, I urgently need these things today."
Haika clenched his fist and swung it fiercely. Not only did he not make things difficult, he seemed more than eager, his face beaming with a smile. "Perfect! If you left today, I'm afraid I wouldn't sleep well!"
"Come, come!" Haika warmly pulled Xiao Yan into the inner room of the forging chamber.
Feeling Haika's enthusiasm, Xiao Yan smiled knowingly. The more someone specialized in a particular craft, the purer their thoughts tended to be. Though Xiao Yan had never worked with forging himself, he could more or less guess that Heavenly Flames provided considerable benefits to forging as well. What Haika desperately wanted to learn was the effect of the Red Lotus Core Flame.
Forging, unlike pill refining, did not require meticulous, minute control, making it possible to forge with someone else's flames!
Haika called loudly to several disciples in the room, "All of you, come down and wait on standby. I'll be forging personally in a moment!"
Upon hearing this, Haika's disciples remained perfectly composed. After all, Xuan Yi had personally come to make the request, and whatever she had instructed was clearly beyond the abilities of the few of them. It was only natural for Haika to act personally.
Haika then took out a forging hammer nearly the length of an arm and grinned at Xiao Yan. "Brother Xiao Yan, release your flames without restraint. Leave everything afterward to me!"
Xiao Yan nodded, and the Red Lotus Core Flame began to rise. The heat released by the Red Lotus Core Flame caused the temperature within the forging chamber to climb still further. Under such scorching heat, several of Haika's disciples had flushed faces, but with Haika about to