Zhang Yu took out the crystal jade left behind by Frost Continent's Orthodox State from the Violet Star Pouch and sent it to Master Artisan Chen.
After the Frost Continent Orthodox State had used this thing several times, only a piece about the size of a walnut remained. But that was just right. He felt that giving Master Artisan Chen too much of it would not be a good thing.
Master Artisan Chen accepted it and ran his fingers over it. A trace of excitement appeared in his eyes, but he restrained himself. Before long, he had regained his composure and carefully put the item away.
He raised his head, his expression turning solemn. "Since Profound Rectifier has brought this thing, I should naturally fulfill our agreement. Hmm, does Profound Rectifier Zhang wish to ask about the Creators?"
Zhang Yu said, "You may begin with the Creators."
Master Artisan Chen said, "Very well. Let us begin with Frost Continent. During my time presiding over the Artifact Institute, I received orders to create a total of three thousand two hundred and twelve Creators. The overwhelming majority of them were sent to Azure Yang Upper Continent.
"As for their purpose...
"Frost Continent was not plotting anything underhanded. They did not believe that a group of Creators could do much to Azure Yang Upper Continent. Their purpose was merely to make it easier to obtain information from Qingyang's two prefectures, while concealing Frost Continent's existence."
Zhang Yu said, "As I understand it, Frost Continent also sent quite a few Creators into the Daoist sects beyond the domains?"
Master Artisan Chen revealed a faintly mocking smile. "That did happen. Many matters of the Artifact Institute were not for us to decide. The true decisions were made by Frost Continent's Chancellor Jin, the Left and