Forging Myself into Steel in a Chaotic World

In these turbulent times, human life is worth less than grass! Lu Cheng transmigrated into a chaotic martial world and became a woodcutter. But with bandits running rampant, he couldn’t even keep working as a woodcutter and was left with nowhere to turn. Luckily, he had a Hundred-Forgings-to-Steel panel. As long as he trained, he was guaranteed to make progress! What’s more, once a martial art broke through, he could use minerals to strengthen it. Give it a little “steel,” and its power would soar! With that safety net, he forged an apprentice token for a martial arts school and used it as collateral for a loan. He borrowed three taels of silver and successfully enrolled in the school. When the lender discovered the truth, he wanted to tear Lu Cheng limb from limb. Lu Cheng held up the genuine token he had just received from the school. “There’s nothing to gain by coming after me. I really am an apprentice at the martial arts school now.” The lender: “???” Was this really a case of borrowing a fortune with nothing but a bluff?! With the martial arts school’s backing and the three taels of silver already sunk into the deal, he had no choice but to let Lu Cheng go. In fact, he hoped even more than Lu Cheng did that the young man would succeed in his studies and repay him soon. Once inside the school, Lu Cheng took a deep breath. “Panel, show me your limits!!”