"Rolling mud balls?"
Chen Yu imagined himself gathering his focus and qi, then squatting on the ground to roll balls of mud...
Uh, that really didn't seem very elegant.
Shao Qingsong understood at once when he saw his expression.
"Don't blame yourself, Junior Brother. When I first saw this Dao technique, I had the very same doubts."
"Though this Dao technique looks crude, Senior Sister Gong specifically selected it for you."
"Senior Sister Gong?"
Chen Yu recalled that cool and aloof senior sister with her superb medical skills. The Guiyuan Needle Technique used to treat Petrification Disease had also come from her.
"Indeed. She knows you have learned the Object Manipulation Technique and already built a solid foundation."
"This Mud Ball Sword Forging Technique is ordinarily mediocre. Before battle, you must first gather soil—clay is especially ideal—and knead it into pellets."
"Then, refine them with a secret method and Spiritual Power, and you will obtain mud sword pellets that can be drawn and used at any time. If you prepare enough, you can unleash several swords in a single throw. But their power is rather ordinary; against demons with thick hides and tough flesh, they are little more than an itch."
"Yet if paired with your exquisite Object Manipulation Technique, the number of sword pellets can be multiplied, their control made more effortless, and their power raised to another level."
Huh?
Wasn't this the ultimate upgraded version of the Stinger Sword?
And this Dao technique really had been found according to his requirements.
Using mud meant the materials were convenient to obtain and required no heavenly treasures or earthly gems. Besides, Zeyarila didn't have the means for that anyway.
Controlling more than a dozen sword pellets at once... tsk, tsk, tsk. That scene would definitely be even more spectacular than