At dawn, while the sky was only just beginning to brighten, Tao Yu had already gotten out of the car to begin his training for the day.
Even with One Proof, Eternal Proof, Tao Yu's abilities wouldn't deteriorate, but improving them still took time.
Even when he was short on wish power, he had kept up his daily practice. Now that he had enough wish power again, he certainly wouldn't let it slide.
Tao Yu's figure moved within the circle traced by his feet, driving through different variations of Myriad Flow Five Forms. At times he was nimble, at others heavy. As he tempered his strength, the muscles throughout his body tightened with a sound like a bowstring twanging, while his bones creaked under the flow of blood and qi.
His movements were sometimes as fast as lightning, sometimes as slow as a tortoise.
Yet even when Tao Yu moved at that seemingly sluggish pace, slowly compressing and twisting his muscles as he threw a punch, then releasing the force in a brief, rapid strike, he still managed to make the air crack.
Only after completing the entire sequence of interlocking Five Forms did Tao Yu slowly settle into a stop and exhale.
"Advanced skills sure are expensive."
He wasn't afraid of injuring himself through training, so after a few simple stretches, Tao Yu started chugging a bottle of sports drink, then began stuffing Snickers bars into his mouth.
"I still need meat."
Tao Yu grumbled inwardly. He had just acquired Five Forms Unification, yet had already come here to make money.
But both times he had encountered a powerful enemy, things had gone less than smoothly.
The first time, when he faced Cao Shaolin, the burst of force had shattered his blade. The second time, he hadn't even dared