"I'm a swordsman. Every ability I possess exists to serve my sword. Before this, my swordsmanship had reached a bottleneck. But in my battle with you, I gradually came to understand that my swordsmanship and abilities should complement each other!" Yun Ye said slowly, looking at the swordsmanship section on his System Panel.
Swordsmanship Proficiency: 90!
That was right. During the battle, Yun Ye had finally figured it out.
The reason his swordsmanship had been progressing so slowly was because he had subconsciously separated swordsmanship from his other abilities, treating them as different skills.
It was a habit of thought, like when Yun Ye played games in his previous life—one key for one skill, unable to use two abilities at the same time.
At most, he could chain them together more quickly.
Yun Ye had fallen into this misunderstanding of thought...
Although he often combined several skills in battle, he still separated them in his heart and had never truly faced his own abilities.
The result was similar to how Umit had rejected his own Devil Fruit ability before, causing the enhancement from it to be far less significant when he used it.
There was another reason as well. Although Yun Ye had always used the abilities granted by the system, he never felt entirely at ease about them. What if the system disappeared one day? Would all his skills vanish? Would he be reduced to how he used to be?
It felt like eating from the bowl, then cursing the one who fed him...
But those worries truly existed in Yun Ye's heart. That was why he trained his physique and Haki tirelessly every day, so that even if he lost the system, he would not immediately be returned to square one and lose his combat strength.
It was