The mayor moved efficiently. Before long, news about the closure of the spring started spreading in the city. Everyone was informed that as long as one registered, one could potentially win a profound weapon. Or to be precise, a peak profound weapon.0

Even a low-tier profound weapon could fetch an incredible price. A low-tier profound cultural weapon was worth at least a thousand merit points. And at the peak profound grade, the weapon could easily surpass ten thousand merit points in price. Even regular Mountainseas would find such a weapon unaffordable.2

The person lucky enough to win the weapon could sell it for a large sum of money even if they couldn't use it themselves. If it was a cultural weapon, it would be slightly inferior to custom-made cultural weapons. But a cultural weapon was still a cultural weapon. It was still incredibly valuable.2

And if it was a martial weapon, even warriors would be able to use it. Of course, in that situation, its value would be lower than a cultural weapon. Nevertheless, having a profound weapon was still better than not having a profound weapon.0

Thus, everyone could look forward to this with excitement. And as expected,...0