He had been working the forge every day recently, returning half-dead from exhaustion. To everyone else, he certainly didn't look to be in good spirits.
Sun Tao, not suspecting a thing, said, "You'd better hurry up. Many people have already reached Qi Gathering Perfection and are starting to attempt the breakthrough to Qi Cultivation Gang."
Xu Yang nodded, and the group walked out of the courtyard.
'Reaching Qi Cultivation Gang is hardly that simple. Lu Ren achieved Qi Gathering Perfection more than twenty days ago, and he still hasn't managed the breakthrough.'
'Someone who hasn't comprehended Mixed Element Strength might not be able to form Gang Qi for a year, maybe even longer.'
"If that task refining Profound Iron is really too much, just drop it. I'll lend you some contribution points so you can pick up another mission," Sun Tao said.
When word got out that Xu Yang had taken the mission to refine Profound Iron, everyone knew he'd been set up.
