The military moved quickly.
Not long after Fang Yi returned to Tai City, he heard the order to fully implement Breathing Techniques and Body Techniques. The measure had worked exceptionally well on the senior students of the Spirit Nurturing Department, and now it had been opened directly to newcomers. It was truly being rolled out to the entire population.
After it was implemented, the results were remarkable.
Xia Kingdom's strength saw a tremendous increase.
The newcomers received the precious tempering of Breathing Techniques as soon as they began training. Their mastery of the Breathing Technique advanced by leaps and bounds, and as their strength rapidly grew, they once again experienced what it felt like to stand on the shoulders of giants.
All they had to do was raise a hand, and that was the limit for novices!
The Spirit Nurturing Department performed very well. During countless operations to hunt down anomalies, they were no longer weak figures who needed protection. Instead, they charged ahead and killed many anomalies... But the ones who truly improved at a terrifying rate were neither them nor the captains, but the members of the God Punisher Squad!
The power they wielded became even more surging. Guided by the Breathing Technique, their defensive strength reached unprecedented heights. Though they had the fewest people, they were in no way inferior to any other country.
This made the Lords wanted within Xia Kingdom's borders miserable. The moment they showed themselves, they died. The moment they appeared, they were killed. They were not even given a chance to beg for mercy.
Even—
Even wanted Lords on the bounty list could not gain any advantage against these God Punisher Squad members.
They were directly killed in coordinated attacks!
When hunting lower-level Lords, they would also use the Body Techniques they