Many martial arts in this world had names that conveyed their very essence; a single name could vaguely reveal certain characteristics of the move when used.
For instance, the Great Strength Divine Fist and Great Strength Divine Skill created by Jiang Dali both emphasized strength as their foundation, valuing force over technique. Great Strength Creates Miracles.
The essence of the Dugu Nine Swords lay in defeating form with formlessness, acting as one pleased and striking with effortless ease, perfectly reflecting Du Gu's arrogant disdain for all.
The essence of the Sorrowful Soul Palm lay in being sorrowful and soul-shattering. Those who were sorrowful and soul-shattered knew only parting.
Then there were the Seven Injuries represented by the Seven Injuries Fist, and the single word "mistake" in the Hundred Flower Mistake Fist—one mistake after another, until the whole game was lost.
And beyond the peerless Sword Saint, Unrivaled City also possessed many divine arts and secret manuals, such as the Dragon Subduing Divine Legs, Invincible Hegemon Fist, Love for Seven Lifetimes, Unrivaled Divine Finger, and more.
Yet when it came to the most legendary and representative ultimate art, it had to be the mythic "Love That Topples Cities."
The very name Love That Topples Cities was steeped in dreamy, mythic color. It did not sound like the name of a martial art, but more like a promise whispered between lovers—a vow of eternal devotion, a love affair envied by countless people.
Precisely because no one could decipher it, no matter how people pondered it, they could not grasp the secret of the martial art from its name. Yet in truth, this martial art was not about a love affair, but an unknown story—the story of a city being toppled.
"Legend has it that during the chaotic years of the Hundred Kingdoms