A full year had passed since Luo Chen announced his seclusion. During this year, countless cultivators seeking defensive enchanted treasures came to visit, but all were turned away. This eight-hundred-li Surging Lake seemed completely detached from the noise and turmoil of the outside world. Yet it was obvious that an artisan capable of crafting a pure defensive enchanted treasure could never be ignored.0

Even though Luo Chen claimed to be in seclusion, countless people continued to watch him. They wanted to see whether he could craft a second defensive enchanted treasure. If he succeeded, it would prove he truly possessed that level of skill, rather than having relied on mere luck.0

Faced with the expectations and doubts of the outside world, Luo Chen remained completely unmoved. Inside the hall, he stared at the Primordial Unity Cauldron, which was wrapped in the blazing Withering-Flourishing True Fire. His eyes were bright, and the flames that danced in them made them seem like the legendary Fiery Golden Eyes.[1]2

"This enchanted treasure embryo has been nurtured for a whole year now. I've prepared even more than I did for the Dark Blue Profound Armor. Well… I can't put it off forever. Time to see how it turns out."0

After a quick calculation, Luo Chen raised his hand and sent out a strand of mana. The green flames dispersed at once, and a hazy yellow light flew out of the Primordial Unity Cauldron. It stopped in front of Luo Chen and the haze dispersed, revealing a suit of yellow armor over seven chi tall.0

Dense earth-element spirit energy had accumulated upon it, making it appear very solid and grounded. The armor bore no marks and no scratches, as if it had been sculpted with a razor-sharp chisel...0