After reviewing the information in the Jade Eye Slip, Su Shi'er passed it to Shen Luoyan beside him and looked at Ren Yunzong with a slight frown.
"The second method takes less time. Most importantly, drawing upon the Heaven and Earth Twin Fires places few demands on the alchemist's artifact-refining skills; it tests the refiner's cultivation instead. That means we don't need to find a suitable Artifact Refiner. It seems... we have no other choice!"
The moment he finished reading the information, Su Shi'er understood what Ren Yunzong had in mind.
Neither Su Shi'er nor the Yun Ge Sect, much less all the living beings under heaven, could afford to find a master Artifact Refiner and then spend another ten years on the task.
The best option was to use the method for forging a Life-Bound Magical Treasure to raise the grade of an existing flying sword!
Before Ren Yunzong could answer, Shen Luoyan finished reviewing the information about the Magical Treasure and spoke with concern on her face. "But even setting aside the possibility of failure, what should we do if the resulting Magical Treasure only reaches the sixth grade?"
Su Shi'er considered this, then replied with a troubled expression, "There's a considerable gap between a top-tier sixth-grade Magical Treasure and a Seventh-grade Magic Treasure. Still, it might be able to draw upon Earth Qi to break the formation. In that case, though, whoever activates the Magical Treasure will inevitably face tremendous danger."
Privately, he thought that if the resulting Magical Treasure reached the pinnacle of the sixth grade, he might be able to refine it further into the seventh grade with the Heaven and Earth Furnace.
But the thought that refinement in the Heaven and Earth Furnace could also fail left him feeling uneasy.
Ren Yunzong narrowed his