He cultivated "Gods and Buddhas Under Eyes" just like that...
Xiao Kongtong found it amusing as he listened from the side, knowing this was Mr. Siren's jest.
How difficult was the Heart Sword Technique to cultivate? In the school passed down by his teacher, Ba Zunan, the Heart Sword Technique was practically placed at the very end of the sequence. One had to wait until an ancient sword cultivator had grown sufficiently before beginning its practice.
There was no other reason.
Human imagination was limited by one's "horizons" and "knowledge."
If you had a child practice the sword from a young age, with the Heart Sword Technique as his very first lesson, what could he visualize? Most likely, nothing more than some illusory, nebulous oversized toys.
But if one became a Sword Immortal first, then went on to visualize one's own Gods and Buddhas Under Eyes, there would be far, far more choices for the "true self" to select and embellish! Yet nothing in this world was absolute. Mr. Siren was an example.
Even in the previous era of sword cultivators, when ninety-nine percent of sword cultivators placed the Heart Sword Technique at the end of their cultivation sequence, there were still people like Mr. Siren, whose first practice had been the Heart Sword Technique.
There was a saying: "The supreme could visualize the strongest 'Gods and Buddhas Under Eyes,' but those who were utterly ignorant and innocent might instead have a chance of visualizing the most unbridled 'gods,' 'buddhas,' 'demons,' or even something not confined to either form."
Because the latter's imagination was not limited by "knowledge" or "horizons"; they could completely set themselves free.
It was just that the odds were very small.
Among that tiny fraction outside the normal cultivation path followed by ninety-nine percent of ordinary