Xu Yan sat down cross-legged with a solemn expression. Looking at these Martial Scholars, he saw that they were all people obsessed with martial arts, perhaps possessing unique insights into Martial Dao.
Or perhaps they had cultivated some extraordinary martial arts techniques.
"Strange. Not one of them cultivates True Martial Dao?"
Xu Yan swept his gaze over the Martial Scholars, secretly astonished. Could it be that even Seven Stars Academy has no True Martial Dao? If that's really the case, Martial Artists in the Inner Domain are truly pitiful!
"These people are all obsessed with Martial Dao. If I tell them the truth—that what they cultivate is False Martial Dao—they probably won't be able to withstand the blow."
"So I'll only explain some fundamental principles of Martial Dao and won't bring up whether it's true or false, lest they can't take it."
"Although they cultivate False Martial Dao, they've studied it for so long that they may have developed some unique insights."
With these thoughts, Xu Yan's spirits lifted, and he looked forward to gaining something from this discussion of Martial Dao.
"Regarding this discussion of Martial Dao, would you like to explain your own understanding first, little friend, or should we begin?"
A Martial Scholar spoke up.
"You're all older, so you go first."
Xu Yan spoke.
"Then I'll give the opening discourse. I've always believed that Martial Dao is a path of cultivation meant to strengthen oneself and pursue transcendence. Beginning with body refinement at the Subordinate Ninth Rank, one strengthens the physique and builds physical power..."
The first Martial Scholar to speak began explaining his own Martial Dao, laying out his understanding of every martial realm one by one.
Xu Yan listened silently. Although he already had a general understanding of Martial Dao in the Inner Domain,