Li Rufeng slunk away from the smithy and headed toward the Wuwei Military Camp. Filled with remorse, his steps felt exceptionally heavy. All along the way, he kept recalling the Empress's disappointed gaze, and his heart felt utterly bitter.
Just as he was drowning in self-reproach, an ethereal voice suddenly rang in his mind: "Ding! Host has completed the main quest — Presenting Equipment (though the process was chaotic, the quest is judged complete). Reward acquired — spear technique Phantom Spear Technique."
Li Rufeng was stunned at first, then widened his eyes and looked around, searching for any other suspicious person nearby. But besides himself, there was no one else in sight. Surprised and delighted, he tentatively asked in his mind: "System, have I finally completed the quest?"
Chapter 63