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Upon entering the weapon shop, Lin Zheyu asked directly, "Shopkeeper, do you sell black-iron sabers here?"
Black iron was a high-grade metal. It was harder and more durable than ordinary ones, often used to forge superior weapons.
"No."
The shopkeeper shook his head. He was a middle-aged man with a simple, honest look. After a brief pause, he said, "You can try the Li Family Forge. Li Tie[1] is the most renowned blacksmith in town. Many come to him to commission weapons, so he might have the black-iron saber you're looking for."
"Thank you, Shopkeeper." Lin Zheyu gave him a polite nod of thanks.
Following the shopkeeper's directions, he made his way to the Li Family Forge. There weren't many weapons in the shop. Only a youth in his late teens could be seen, idly guarding the place while fiddling with a weapon shaped like a wheel[2].
He swung it about dramatically, cutting the air with exaggerated movements. Anyone with a bit of knowledge in martial techniques could tell that the boy barely knew the basics. He was not even at the Muscle Forging Realm and was just an amateur.
"Young man,...
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