Chapter 1013: Blow Him Up
At five in the morning, the sky was somewhat overcast.
Jiang Hao rolled out of bed, changed into sportswear, and headed outside. He took a breath of the cool air, rich with negative ions and the scent of vegetation. After a few warm-up exercises to loosen up, he pushed off with his feet and ran toward the forest.
As Jiang Hao ran, he mobilized his spiritual power, making his steps light and nimble. He darted through the grass, leaped over streams, bounded across piles of rocks, and flipped over fallen trees. Extreme wilderness parkour through the untamed forest was an exhilarating feeling.
After running for an hour, he returned to the vast courtyard of his manor. Standing beneath a thick tree, he remained still for a long while.
"Ha!"
A Tachi suddenly appeared in Jiang Hao's hand. With a loud shout, he began swinging it fiercely up and down. His movements were incredibly fast yet highly methodical—upward slashes, diagonal slashes, straight thrusts!
"Kicking Strike Sword Style!"
"Counter Thrust Sword Style!"
"Skyward Sword Style!"
"Battle Gale Sword Style!"
"Swift Sky Sword Style!"
The Tachi sliced rapidly through the air, leaving trails of snow-bright blade shadows behind it, swift as lightning and fast as thunder.
Of all Martial Arts under heaven, nothing was unbreakable, and only speed could not be defeated. Speed was one of the key factors in overcoming an enemy. Vampires relied most heavily on their speed, powerful defenses, and immense strength. As long as he could be just as fast, he could still hurt them.
"Hah! Hah! Hai!"
Jiang Hao finally stopped after practicing swordsmanship for an hour. He was drenched in sweat and gasping for breath, but he also felt he had gained quite a bit.
Martial arts required daily tempering. Only by