As Dongfang Aoshi narrated with great relish, everyone seemed to see before their eyes an incomparably valiant young girl, splitting open the Tianhe with one sword and beating Purple Mansion Realm bandits until they scattered like fallen flowers and flowing water.
"Truly worthy of being the goddess in my heart. She was already so peerlessly domineering as a child. I'm willing to spend this life worshipping only Big Yaoyao from afar."
"Aoshi, I asked about the young miss's preferences... No matter what they are, I can accept them. Why are you telling me all this?"
"Enough, enough."
Just as the group was chatting animatedly, an elderly man's imposing voice suddenly rang out from nearby.
"Get back to work, all of you! This time, we're servicing Miss Liyao's Yaoguang Sword Vessel. Whoever drops the ball, I'll send him packing back to the Divine Martial World."
Only then did they notice that an old man had appeared beside them at some unknown time.
The old man possessed an extraordinary bearing. His aura was vast and profound, clearly indicating that he had reached the Divine Ability Realm.
He wore the standard attire of an artifact refiner. Its colors were plain, but the fabric was remarkably sturdy. A badge was pinned to his chest, bearing details such as "Wang Clan Artifact Refining Directorate, Forward Base Resident Manager," "Zhai Wencheng," and other identifying marks.
Moreover, four golden, flame-like star patterns were embroidered on his cuffs, signifying that he was a four-star artifact refining master certified under the latest standards of the Divine Martial Professional Guild and the Artifact Refiners Guild.
Today, the Divine Martial Artifact Refiners Guild classified artifact refiners into ten ranks: artifact refining apprentice, junior artifact refiner, intermediate artifact refiner, senior artifact refiner, artifact refining master, artifact refining grandmaster, artifact refining supreme grandmaster,