Especially Tantai Mingjing. Whenever the inheritance of the Dao of Forging was mentioned, his eyes remained clear, containing only a thirst for knowledge and reverence for his predecessors, without the slightest hint of greed or malicious intent.
Perhaps... I can observe him for a while first. If the time is right and his character proves worthy, it may not be impossible to pass down to him the more profound scattered manuscripts and insights on Heavenly Forging and Divine Forging left behind by Little Iron Hammer.
Gu Sheng pondered secretly, forming an initial plan.
The morning sunlight filtered through the window lattice and spilled into the quiet room, bringing a touch of warmth.
Tantai Mingjing did not leave immediately. Instead, as though mentioning it casually, he said to Gu Sheng,
"Oh, right. There will be a monthly auction on the fourth floor of the Myriad Treasure Hall tonight. The final item will be an entry token for the Heavenly Origin Treasure Pool. Your physical body has only just broken through, so this is exactly the time when you need to consolidate your cultivation and absorb immense amounts of energy. If you can enter the Heavenly Origin Treasure Pool, it should greatly benefit you."
Gu Sheng's heart stirred at those words, and he asked,
"Uncle Mingjing, what is the primary focus of the Heavenly Origin Sacred Land?"
"Combat arts and the physical body."
Tantai Mingjing answered decisively.
"The treasured land occupied by their sacred land is said to contain a thread of primordial life-source qi from the time heaven and earth were first created. It has unimaginable effects in tempering the body and strengthening one's vitality.
"The Heavenly Origin Treasure Pool is the core essence of that treasured land. It opens only a limited number of times each year, and the