Chapter 263 Invited To Go Up To The Platform

Hu Yicheng moved his mouth but quickly shut it tight; Hu Lingfeng’s eyes were bright, but he dared not say a word after he looked at Ou Yangming timidly.

As for Du Gaoge, he wanted to take the opportunity of getting up to the platform to get connected with the reputable blacksmiths in the capital, but he did not have the guts to decide for Ou Yangming.

Ou Yangming looked at them and answered the middle-aged man with a smile, “Since it’s Master Jin’s kindness, we’ll accept it.”

Hu Yicheng and his son nodded at Ou Yangming gratefully because they knew the young fellow made the decision mostly because of them.

In particular, Hu Yicheng was extremely thankful.

He never expected his little gesture in the past to result in a huge reward now.

With that, Ou Yangming and his companions went up to the high platform under the middle-aged man’s guide.

The crowd below the platform was envious, jealous, and hateful, but nobody dared to make harsh remarks. If they ended up being remembered by the blacksmith masters on the high platform for a bad reason, their loss would outweigh their gain.

“Hehe, Lil’ Friend is here, quickly come over.” Jin Shengjie smiled and waved his hand. “Take a seat here first, I’ll be right back.”

Yi Yucheng and Feng Guangyuan nodded at Ou Yangming with a smile too; they no longer looked arrogant. The three blacksmith masters left the high platform to announce the start of the Rudimentary Blacksmith Assessment. Afterward, instead of staying on the stage to supervise the candidates, they turned around and returned to the high platform at the same time.

“Lil’ Friend, I have a question and I was wondering if you could answer my doubt.” Jin Shengjie cut to the chase once he returned to Ou Yangming. “Of