Huang Shilang, standing nearby, also noticed their embarrassment. As a die-hard tech geek, he had seen this sort of thing plenty of times. He waved a hand with a smile and said, "There's no need for that. Ancient Soul Tools focus on inscribing formations. They excel at large-scale soul tool formations, but they're rather crude when it comes to delicate soul tools like this. That's a characteristic of the technology, not a problem with your manufacturing methods."
Only after hearing Huang Shilang's reassurance did Feng Yezi's expression relax a little. They walked to the entrance of the No. 1 Forging Room, where Feng Yezi reached out and tapped various spots on the metal door with different amounts of force. The great metal door slowly opened.
This was, in fact, the correct way to open the Soul Tool Lock that the Blacksmith Association had mastered. They could not even make sense of Huo Yuhao's unlocking method, which was another reason for their embarrassment.
The broad iron door slowly slid open, revealing a brightly lit room. Strangely, the forging room had no windows at all. Its light came from a soul tool lamp hanging from the ceiling, the same model used exclusively by the Sun Moon Empire's Imperial Family. It was quite a luxury.
The forging room looked very messy, but it was certainly spacious, covering more than five hundred square meters. All sorts of metals lay scattered along both sides. In the center of the room stood a circular platform. It looked more like a massive metal pillar, only a meter tall, and appeared exceptionally sturdy.
A piece of rare metal rested on that circular platform. It was pale blue, with strands of gold running through it like threads. Golden-Thread Blue Water, Golden Water Embracing. These were its names. It possessed