บท 53: Hidden Class Quest

"Please forgive me. I didn't mean to offend you. Can I give some iron ore as compensation to the elder? I have nothing else with me." Liam humbly muttered.

Hearing his earnest words, the old man's face warmed up further. He truly had a soft spot for underdogs and people with the worst luck, whom even the heavens had given upon.

"Hey, lad." He looked at Liam with his piercing blue eyes. His old age and frailty had suddenly vanished, only the aura of an expert remained.

"Do you wish to become stronger?"

"Ah?" Liam revealed a surprised expression.

"You look like someone who is not afraid of hard work and getting your hands dirty with the stink of metals." The old man smiled.

"Do you want to pursue an ancient craft that can bestow a tremendous amount of power and strength upon you?"

[Ding: Hidden Class Quest activated]

[Ding: Quest- Learn to smith and achieve mastery in the craft of making weapons]

[Ding: Reward- The unknown elder's trust and respect]