Genius Blacksmith’s Game

Genius Blacksmith’s Game, also known as 천재 대장장이의 게임, follows the story of Hyun-soo, the last remaining blacksmith and master artisan in a world where his hands have been crippled in a forge fire, making him unable to craft. However, when the virtual reality game Ares appears, Hyun-soo's life takes an unexpected turn. Despite being labeled as an unrepairable artifact and facing level restrictions, he discovers that his skills as a manual blacksmith transcend the game's limitations. The novel, originally written in Korean as a web novel, captivates readers with a blend of action, adventure, comedy, drama, fantasy, and slice of life genres, showcasing themes of blacksmithing, gaming elements, and a charismatic protagonist defying system restrictions to embark on a remarkable journey of craftsmanship and resilience.