Visiting the Blacksmith Hall immediately after returning, Su Ming was surprised to find that Elder Tie had recently broken through to become a Grandmaster Blacksmith. While the sect possessed several Grandmaster Blacksmiths, it was no doubt still an impressive achievement.
Yet when Su Ming placed his broken swords onto the stone table, Elder Tie stared back at him in complete shock.
"You want me to forge these into a Saint-grade sword?" Elder Tie asked, his voice trembling as his eyes kept widening. "Su Ming, you're asking the impossible of me. I am only a Grandmaster. I might be able to forge one in the next ten years, but forging a Saint-grade weapon requires a Saint-level Blacksmith."
"I cannot do this, but..." Elder Tie shook his head, looking troubled, "..my master might."
"Your master?" Su Ming asked.
