The young girl noticed that her father's reaction was somewhat unusual upon hearing the name 'Su Mu'.
"Father, do you know this person?"
Indeed, Wu Lie had heard of and seen this name before, but had never truly met the man in person. The one mentioned in the letter of recommendation from Li Tie the junior was also named Su Mu, but that letter was a recommendation for the young man to become an apprentice.
Yet now, this 'Su Mu' was receiving such attention from Master Chen—a sign that passing the official blacksmith examination should not be difficult.
In the trade of forging, there is no cunning to rely on, nor are there any shortcuts to be found.
The letter of recommendation had not even been issued half a year ago. Even the three Master Chens, or Wu Lie himself, could not have improved their craft so terrifyingly in mere months.
