The 1,000-Pound Challenge
A newly recruited outer disciple, Leonard Forrest, is unexpectedly chosen to attempt the daunting task of forging a sword under pressure. Despite skepticism from others, he boldly picks up the legendary 1,000-pound hammer, which no one in Hundred Blades Valley has ever wielded successfully, shocking everyone with his ability.Will Leonard's incredible feat with the 1,000-pound hammer reveal his true identity as the legendary Master Craftsman?
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