Xu Yang had originally planned to head to the Violet Sun Gate after finishing his weapon forging and deliver the starlight grass to Xu Qing. But the impact of forging a High-Grade Spirit Weapon exceeded his expectations. He had never imagined it would draw out Tian Mingyuan, a Spirit Treasure Grandmaster.
After refusing him, Xu Yang now attracted considerable attention. Many people simply could not understand why he had rejected a Spirit Treasure Grandmaster's offer to take him as a disciple.
Over the following days, Xu Yang seldom ventured out, cultivating steadily according to his routine.
Ten days or so later, the uproar over his forging a High-Grade Spirit Weapon gradually subsided. In everyone's eyes, Xu Yang was still the same Xu Yang. Becoming a Weapon-Forging Master had not made him put on airs.
Nor did anyone actually come to ask him to forge a weapon. After all, High-Grade Spirit Weapons were weapons for experts at seventh heavenly origin or above. In a place like the Lower Court, most people were not even qualified to wield Mid-Grade Spirit Weapons, much less commission High-Grade Spirit Weapons.
"Brother Xu!"
That evening, Xu Yang finished his training and went to the Dining Hall. Many people greeted him along the way.
Although the attention surrounding his forging a High-Grade Spirit Weapon had faded, the deed itself had not been erased. His standing in the Heavenly Strategy Academy was now higher than before. People might not deliberately curry favor with him, but at least everyone he encountered showed him goodwill.
After getting a serving of food, he found an empty table and sat down.
Not long after he sat down, Jiang Fan and Sun Tao came in to eat and joined him.
"Li Chuyang broke through to third heavenly origin," Jiang Fan suddenly said.
Xu