Jiang Wen's expression became extremely solemn as he walked out of the cave. He went to sit down next to Yuan Louzi, threw out an iron sword that was almost completely rotten, and said lightly.
"I found it."
Yuan Louzi looked at the sky in a daze. Before he could understand what Jiang Wen was saying, he subconsciously responded and then glanced at the iron sword at his feet.
"Well, this is the sword they are looking for."
Jiang Wen pushed the rusty sword aside and answered absentmindedly.
"No, what I'm talking about has nothing to do with sword making. I found the sword cave in the cave where thousands of swords were destroyed."
After hearing this, Yuan Louzi, who was originally in low spirits, immediately jumped up as if his tail had been stepped on, and was about to run into the cave. Within three steps, he heard Jiang Wen add quietly from behind.
"Senior, just because Jiang came out alive, it doesn't mean you can live to see it. Do I need to make this clear?"
Hearing this, Yuan Louzi's steps suddenly froze in mid-step, and he sat back to his original position with an annoyed look on his face, and then shouted to Jiang Wen: "Then you will do it one-five-ten, every word."
Tell me clearly what you saw and heard, and don’t tease me here!”
Jiang Wen glanced at Yuan Louzi, and then continued to empty his eyes. He knew that the old man in front of him was not angry with him, but rather angry with himself.
Thinking of the owner of the village, he understood. Yuan Louzi probably saw a stalactite that could cut gold and jade, and naturally thought of the unsolved case, and immediately started dancing.
Yuan Louzi was struck by a burst of ecstasy. Seeing the owner of the village saying happily, two lines of old tears flowed freely, and he hurriedly collapsed to the ground.
The owner of the village gradually understood that King Shuluo had really misunderstood Jiang Wenlao Zhanlu. King Shuluo thought that Wei Ke was pursuing fame and wealth and staying at Jieyu Villa in Songxi County was just fighting for the sake of family honor.
, but as a lonely monk, how could King Shura understand Jiang Wen's obsession with his old age but still clenching his teeth for the sake of his descendants?
"Actually..."
Wei Ke sighed deeply and did not answer. What came to mind was an empty-nest old man with broken legs and bruises all over his body.
"Hehe, it seems that the spell was recited correctly..."
But the problem is that because the drug changes the internal structure of the jade, the jade carved using the "nephrite method" has no limit to the preservation time. It may deteriorate hundreds of years ago, which basically achieves the purpose of passing down ancient jade...
"Lu Zhong, the great grandson of Zhuanxu, was in Huozheng during the reign of Emperor Ku, so he naturally knew the art of casting with fire. He had eight sons with Qianlu, the first of whom was Kunwu, the seventh was Shenhu, the eighth was Pengzu, and the seventh was Huiren.
, the seventh is called Yan An, the eighth is called Ji Lian."
The owner of the village picked up the beautifully decayed iron sword from the ground and carefully examined the traces left on it. However, no matter how he looked at it, he noticed that the edge of a famous sword should have been lost after thousands of years.
Wei Kegong stopped laughing and stood up suddenly, pointed at the sharp gravel in the ground, and said firmly to Wei Ke.
The existence of the "Kunwu Sword" has never been determined. For example, Emperor Wen of Wei, Cao Pi, who was a lover of swords, categorically stated in "Lun Dian" that such a sword simply existed.
Now the only obsession that maintains his actions is the unsolved mystery in front of him. If the owner of the village told me that I would know the answer by retreating desperately, Yuan Louzi would probably go back to die willingly.
I went to Siquan to comfort my disciples - but Wei Ke now told me that if I retreat and die, my death will be in vain. This is not a reality that Wei Ke Gong can accept.
Wei Kegong, whose beard and hair were all white, sighed and said: "You sent your ancestors to warn Jiang Wenzhanlu, telling me that King Shuluo, the master of the Later Yuan Dynasty, came with anger and wanted to burn the villa to ashes - Lao Zhanlu was still there at that time.
He was not more than seventy years old, and naturally he could not support himself on a tree. I thought he died in a cave..."
Then I opened my clenched palm, revealing a fragmented stone, and handed it to Wei Kegong's face.
The iron sword is essentially an iron-carbon alloy, which is difficult to oxidize unless it is in a dry and dark environment like a cave. However, under the influence of mysterious forces, the inside and outside of the iron sword are rapidly eroded away.
, and eventually became extremely tough, even the owner of the village could not break it.
Swordsmen can make friends with their swords, and the owner of the village can naturally feel that the old man's mummy contains the joy and regret. It is that weak spiritual will that makes me feel something when I die.
It has been lingering in the cave, and finally turned into a fierce sword energy, attacking everyone who entered the cave indiscriminately.
However, that conjecture is still questionable, because traces of ancient stone work and Yiyun sand marks are not commonly seen on ancient jades. The ancients were so common and rarely surprised, and it is even more difficult to explain that they existed from Liangzhu jades to the Warring Han Dynasty.
, a hairspring carving as thin as a hair.
"Collapsed——"
The reason why he is filled with regrets and regrets now is that he insisted on searching for the legendary Ouye Sword Pool, but in the end he didn't find anything, so he ended up risking his apprentice's life in vain.
"It's a long story. Back then, Wei Ke Villa had already deeply offended the Mongols because of the gift of the sword."
The owner of the village turned around to see the old Taoist priest going crazy on the side, thinking to himself about what the "Kunwu Sword" I was talking about was.
"……That is?"
Calcium carbonate, iron-carbon alloy.
Those two treasures were originally regarded as legends. It was not until the modern asbestos fiber textile technology matured that the world realized that the so-called "fire raccoon cloth" should not be the successor of asbestos cloth.
Stalactites refer to calcium carbonate deposits in caves in carbonate rock areas. They are supposed to be softer than stone. Due to the action of mysterious forces, they turn into needle-shaped calcium carbonate crystals, which interact with each other until they are as thin as a razor blade.
, sharp and sharp.
However, at this time, suddenly there was not a gust of wind and a swift shadow coming towards me. I only heard a bang. The old Taoist priest felt that the world was spinning around for seven weeks, and his vision became more and more blurred. It became more and more uniform, and there was only a sound that was half-delayed.
Beat it into your ears.
"I understand! Those Kunwu tribesmen who were heading south were scattered. One of them mastered the Kunwu tribe's forging skills, and eventually became Ou Yezi, a young swordsmith in the late Spring and Autumn Period!"
"It's true... The master records that there was no Jieyu Villa in Songxi Mountain, and in the later Song Dynasty, there were countless famous swords in the sky..."
In the village owner's eyes, the cave seemed to have some kind of magical power that could cause specific substances to change inside it.
"The eldest son Kunwu was Tao Zheng, and the art of casting was also passed down by his direct eldest son. The Kunwu family started casting tripods for Qi in the Xia Dynasty, which was very prosperous until the end of the Xia Dynasty when he was the male uncle who assisted Jie in his cruelty and was moved by the Shang and Tang Dynasties.
The remaining tribesmen must have fled south to join the Chu people named Mi who were the predecessors of Kunwu's young emperor Ji Lian and then came to the southern Chu land!"
According to the substitution reaction, the two elements calcium and iron should have been infected by something and replaced with a substance that is extremely compatible with "carbon", thus completely changing their original properties and appearance.
"... Rumor has it that in Jiang Wen's old Zhanlu family, there was no one with outstanding talent in swordsmanship. However, he knew why he was able to inherit the family business in the end, and he regretted it for the rest of his life."
However, the owner of the village can still feel that the mummy's dark-white eyes have been waiting for someone to arrive even after it was about to die. It seems that until this person arrives, the things he insists on and inherits have nothing to rely on and are meaningless.
There is no future.
The remaining rotten swords and knives in the cave have turned into some kind of solid material that is stubborn and decaying, and is used to make weapons with the highest hardness in the world, but the sharpness can only be said to be mediocre and extraordinary.
Outstanding.
"What he means is...then..."
The village owner nodded and quickly moved towards the blind spot of the old Taoist priest's vision.
Yuan Louzi was in a trance, talking nonsense in a ridiculous manner, as if his spiritual world was once again on the verge of collapse due to severe stimulation.
"Well, I think this is the place. Unfortunately, it is very strong and easy to break. Hundreds of years ago, the low buildings here collapsed, the pavilions disappeared, and the dust was blown away by the rain and wind. If there was a dead skeleton sitting in the cave,
Shou, who can recognize where it is?"
Yuan Louzi frowned slightly and said, "Wei Ke Zhanlu is a giant in the art of swordsmanship. He once gave swords to heroes in the sky to support the resistance against Yuan Dynasty. Since then, the name of "Famous Sword Villa" has become famous in the world. Over time, the seven characters "Wei Ke" have been
Instead, it replaced the mountain's original name of "Kunwu"."
"Liezi Tangwen" records that when King Mu of Zhou conquered the Xirong, the Xirong offered Kunwu's knife and Huohuan cloth. Kunwu's knife cut jade like cutting mud, and Huohuan cloth was cast into fire to remove dirt. It was extremely miraculous.
of treasures.
"Did I find a mistake? I saw the seven-character "Kunwu" ancient seal in Fengcheng Old Prison and was confused until now. Now I finally know the meaning of "Kunwu"..."
For example, "The Classic of Mountains and Seas" says that "Kunwu Mountain has little red copper underneath." There are few examples of copper alloy swords unearthed by two thousand young men in ancient times. Therefore, carved jade is made of such copper alloy.
It is completely impossible to use the Kunwu knife.
Wei Ke now believes that there should be no ordinary bacterial microorganisms in the grottoes that can swallow up and transform specific substances. Unfortunately, I don’t have a microscope, otherwise I will definitely observe the secrets!
In modern times, no one has speculated that the "Kunwu knife" is a pottery wheel mixed with sharp Yiyun sand particles. It is polished with Yiyun sand, which is more uniform than jade, to cut solid jade and combine it with the mysterious "jade carving" technique.
connect together.
The disciple has not paid a heavy price, and I have died outside the cave in plain sight. I have become a joke of extremely low purity. Even if I meet the disciple in the underworld before my death, I am afraid I can only hide my face and die.
escape.
Those two substances complement each other and should have been discovered at the same time. However, the murderers were short-sighted and only dared to let the hostages explore later. Even if they guarded the treasure mountain for dozens of times and hundreds of years, they could discover the secret. How could it be so orderly?
Are people laughing their teeth off?
At that time, no one raised any doubts. The ancients probably used water chestnuts, alum, toad venom, toads and other substances to mix and cook them to directly reduce the hardness of the jade by one to seven degrees. At this time, carving with a carving knife was naturally not as good as cutting mud.
The owner of the village thought for a long time, until Yuan Louzi became furious before he spoke, and said in an ambiguous tone, "In addition to the sword bones on the ground outside the cave, there is only a withered skeleton left by a younger generation. There is no need to say anything after death."
Eight or seven hundred years ago."
The stones that the owner of the village took out were the fragments of the stalactites that had been hurt by dripping water from the cave just now. The minerals covered by those stones were enough to separate gold and cut jade. They were all used to smelt a sword, and it would naturally be able to make swords with blows.
Killing people is tangible, it is the Ouye magic mine that the murderers are striving for.
For example, the mysterious inscribed lines on Liangzhu jade are as dense as 1 hair, with 4-5 lines carved on them. The gossamer hair carvings from the Warring Han Dynasty are also as dense as a hair, which is shocking.
Many times less, we can only find the trajectory of the "sharp tool" wandering characteristics, and it is difficult to distinguish the sand marks. There is no way to use the craft of applying Wei Ke sand with a weight tool to carve. Instead, it is more like using a mysterious "sharp tool" to carve.
It must be carved from a "vessel", and the hardness must be much less than that of jade——
"Well, maybe what the word "Kunwu" refers to is actually not the same thing as Ou Yezi's sword-making."
"What kind of stone is that?"
"Junior, do you want to understand?"
The owner of the village pretended to be confused and asked: "Young man understands, but there hasn't been anything like that yet. You have discovered something new and naughty."
Yuan Louzi looked closely behind his eyes and felt that the surface of the stone was crystal clear, as if it were covered with a layer of colored glaze. The collision of each other gave off an infinite luster. For a moment, the aura of treasure was dense and beautiful, and it was overwhelming.
People were stunned to see it.
The old Taoist priest was talking about anecdotes about parents with foreign affairs, and his expression became more and more haggard. When people are happy, it is often more difficult to empathize. The topic Wei Ke deliberately mentioned was brought up by Yuan Louzi on his own initiative.
I feel the same thing about the white-haired man.
"You understand! "Ouye" is not "Kunwu"! "Kunwu" is not "Ouye"!"
"Well, it's really easy to cut jade with this thing..."
Wei Ke didn't answer. He picked up the rusty iron sword with a mysterious expression and struggled with it. He almost used the strength of four oxen and seven tigers to break the rotten sword that might fall apart at any time.
After putting the things in front of Yuan Louzi, he put his head and asked.
This chapter is not over yet, please click on the next page to continue reading! The village owner may have been the only living person to retreat into the cave in hundreds of years, so infected by the remaining will of the mummy, he silently paid homage to the martial arts junior.
I know that at the end of the day, the old man still has people who can wait for him. In the end, he can only sit in the secret room with all his meridians cut off. As the sword energy accumulated under him for decades disperses into the cave, he can turn the outside into
A terrifying and dangerous situation that no living person can enter.
He looked very much like an empty-nester who was desperately waiting for a son before he died, and was finally willing to die.
The owner of the village dispersed his inner strength to protect himself, and pointed under the stone with another finger. Suddenly, a cut was made on the tip of his finger, and blood beads burst out. Then he pulled out another weed leaf and pulled it out from under the stone.
When it was brushed by, the grass blades were instantly and neatly divided into two parts, and the cuts were all perfectly made, as if they had been cut off with a slow knife.
The changes in the two substances were strange. Even with the owner's shallow chemical knowledge, he could vaguely find some common characteristics - the calcium carbonate became sharper, and the iron-carbon alloy became stronger and stronger.
"It is said that the "Kunwu's Knife" is used to cut jade as well as through mud. I originally thought that this knife existed at all, but now it seems that I found it by mistake!"
After that, the two village owners laughed and said something, and Yuan Louzi also turned from shock to realization. Then the seven people in front looked at each other and laughed, almost to tears. The villagers nearby thought that we were crazy and hid in the room.
There were many side glances on the side, but he dared to stop him.
When Yuan Louzi heard this, he was stunned, as if his soul had been lost to the ground. Then his eyes moved in a daze, as if some dark light was shining in my pupils, and he mumbled.
That makes people believe that the "Kunwu Sword", which can cut jade like clay, really exists.
The owner of the village also said without understanding: "Junior, he said that the "Kunwu" of Qieyu is not related to the "Kunwu Country" he mentioned one after another. There is no connection between the seven?"