Tactics that changed with relative strength

When it came to real combat...

Although, compared with all those roundabout fighting methods that kept him from simply fighting, fighting, fighting, Ling Wuyuan much preferred a straightforward approach, where everyone demonstrated their strength through pure destructive power.

Even he had to admit, from the bottom of his heart, that human strength had its limits.

Especially someone like him, whose level was still far from sufficient and who had yet to develop fully.

Thus.

Even though he often felt he was very strong.

Strong enough to solve the vast majority of problems cleanly and reliably through sheer brute force.

True strength and weakness were, after all, conclusions that could only be reached through repeated comparison, were they not?

His [strength] was ultimately only relative.

It was not something absolutely fixed and unchanging, something that would remain unaffected no matter whom he was compared against.

That was his ideal goal, far from something he could achieve now.

So, when his brute force was no longer enough, when he faced a real battle with his life on the line.

Ling Wuyuan had never actually minded employing all sorts of tactics, finding every possible way to completely reverse his disadvantage.

Just as he had back then.

Back when he had not even reached the [Qi Nourishing Realm].

He had, in fact, relied on fighting methods such as archery to repeatedly inflict heavy injuries on that [Qi Nourishing Realm] cultivator, and only then gained the chance to obtain the [Azure Lake White Stream Palace Treasure Map] from him...

Tactics and planning, among the essential weapons of the weak, were indispensable to overcoming the strong.

Against weaker opponents and those of roughly equal strength.

He fought in relatively fair ways.

Against stronger opponents whose strength exceeded his own, he combined his brute force with his