Lianshan Xin placed his hand on the lower abdomen of Lin Ruoshui's Primordial Spirit projection. This happened inside Lin Ruoshui's body, where Qi Shiyun could not see it.
Then Lianshan Xin sighed with feeling. "Legend has it that when the sacred beings of antiquity were born, they all bore extraordinary signs. Today, my child has an Immortal Artifact accompanying their birth. Their future prospects must be limitless."
Lin Ruoshui slapped his hand away, somewhat flustered. "Is it the Kuang Furnace's artifact spirit?"
Qi Shiyun answered with certainty. "It could even block Maitreya and those celestial phenomena. It must be."
Black clouds pressed down on the mountain as thunder roared and lightning struck. These were extraordinary signs descending from heaven, and also the hallmarks of Immortal Realm methods.
Only an Immortal Artifact could withstand the methods of Immortals.
Across all of Kuang Mountain, there was no possible answer other than the Kuang Furnace.
Lin Ruoshui did not know whether to laugh or cry. "We haven't even gone looking for it yet. Why did it come out on its own?"
The Kuang Furnace's artifact spirit flew into a rage at that. "Why did I come out on my own? Don't you three know perfectly well?"
The eight-hundred-year agreement had run its course, and it had awakened from its slumber. After observing eight hundred years of mourning for Kuang Su, the time had come for it to choose a new master, as agreed with Kuang Su before his death.
As an Immortal Artifact, the Kuang Furnace had its pride. Not just anyone could catch its eye. Older people, for instance, held no appeal for it. Old fellows were far too rigid in their thinking and had limited potential, so it had deliberately capped the current strength permitted on Kuang Mountain at the Astral