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"Could all this really be unavoidable…"

At this itated and in turhness, we cannot avoid what has already happened The greatest concern right now is how to handle the war in the southwest!" Wang Chong sternly replied

Noas the dust hadn't yet settled, he would not give up

"What else can be done? The southwest has already been lost Your one thousandfirewood They won't be able to do anything"

King Song bitterly s fro now, understood thehad sold off the spirit vein so that he could gather the experts of the great clans and set off for the southwest

Only the dangerous situation in the southorth Wang Chong's gathering sosuch a heavy price

But all of this was a drop in the ocean What could one thousand 'soldiers' do, even if they were experts fro a mere one thousand experts could resolve War was far fro that simple!

"If I don't try, how do I knohether I can succeed?" Wang Chong asked back, his expression fire, he had no other h one thousand experts was not a lot, this was all he could do on short notice, and he had invested everything he could

"How can I help you?" King Song sternly said

"Your Highness, if everything goes as expected, in atI don't have any rank or title, so I won't be able to hness's token so that my orders are folloithout fail In addition, if possible… it would be great if Your Highness could lendnodded and handed over his token Then, he and his old butler silently left

Wang Chong watched King Song leave, and though his eyes flickered with emotion for a few er in the southwest greith every passing moment He didn't have much time left, and he needed to efficiently use every h the mountains as hooves thundered In a flash, a horse shot out of the forest like a dragon After several er and sturdier

Whether it was its bones, ligaments, or muscles, the White-hoofed Shadoas now a completely mature adult, the difference fro Chong ripped the flanks of the horse with his legs He becaalloped off to the s!

To the west of the capital loo could already hear the sounds of ha Master!"

Upon seeing Wang Chong, a supervisor fro Clan hurried to welco Clan who didn't recognize Wang Chong

"Let ot straight to the point

The s s Upon walking in, Wang Chong could feel intense waves of heat slapping against his face

"Young Master, following your orders, all the e the Wootz Steel swords you required! The clan viewed this task with utmost importance, and the clan head personally supervised the entire process He just left a few o If you had come a little earlier, you would have been able toClan supervisor explained

It had been a very long ti Clan's smithy had been this busy All of its master smiths had come forward, and these last few days had been evennodded

The matter of the Wootz Steel swords was incredibly i could see thatClan experts that had been dispatched to this place

Such was the value of the Wootz Steel swords that ths to obtain one

"Wang Chong, why are you here!"

As the supervisor was speaking, another voice butted in Zhang Cong and Zhang Jian were leading several elders of the Zhang Clan to receive Wang Chong

Wang Chong nodded in greeting and asked, "How is the forging of the Wootz Steel swords going?"

"It'll be finished in another three days, but we'll have to rely on you for the next step"

Zhang Cong looked worriedly at Wang Chong A thousand Wootz Steel swords requiredClan had felt it very exhausting, and Wang Chong had to finish the wouldn't be able to do it alone

"I know All you need to do is finish with the initial processing for the one thousand Wootz Steel swords None of you have to worry about the rest," Wang Chong cal the Wootz Steel swords rested almost entirely in his hand, and no one could copy theh the process overall was co as enough liquid was prepared, the temperature of the Wootz Steel swords could be lowered fairly quickly In any case, he had itClan

"In addition, we've already passed the matter of the armor to the other clans for them to work We've dispatched supervisors to oversee the process The ar Jian added

There were toothe work rather troublesome In co Chong did not intend to forge armor made of pure Meteoric Metal, but instead wanted to h-class refined iron Thismuch easier and also allowed for more suits of armor to be produced

And unlike the Wootz Steel swords, the various clans were allarherpoint Otherwise, the process would have been even faster