The Divine Saber Hall had, for so many years, tirelessly sought to conquer Demonic Saber Jingqing—to wield this demonic weapon while also grasping unparalleled power.
Even if they could not use it to roam the world unchallenged and suppress the Hidden Sword Palace, it would still be excellent.
It was precisely through the successive research of countless gifted powerhouses that the Eight Demonic Saber Techniques, an art utterly unlike ordinary martial arts, came into being.
According to one great figure of the Way of the Saber, the Eight Demonic Saber Techniques abandoned gods and cast aside Buddhas, straying from all orthodox paths. It was absolutely impossible to even begin cultivating them through conventional methods.
Only by truly mastering, even thoroughly comprehending, the Eight Demonic Saber Techniques could one understand just what terrifying, dreadful power Demonic Saber Jingqing contained—and why so many saber masters sought not to strengthen themselves, but to wield the Demonic Saber.
Take Bei Tangsu. At his age, having cultivated to the martial arts Grandmaster realm, he could be called one of the greatest prodigies of the age. Even if he fell short of Meng Zhao and Shen Tianci, the gap was not great. He was unquestionably a top-tier talent.
Yet there was actually a great deal of hollowness to his Grandmaster cultivation, and when he had broken through, there had been quite a few tricks involved as well.
The root of it was the Eight Demonic Saber Techniques. They had helped him establish a connection with Demonic Saber Jingqing, and only after being steeped in the Demonic Saber's aura had his cultivation advanced by leaps and bounds like never before. All that had once been obscure and incomprehensible suddenly became clear.
Not to mention that when he broke through to Grandmaster, he had not even encountered the