If Su Huaijin had only the Imperial Brocade Profound Art as a means of facing enemies, then without a doubt, she would have died beneath Shadow Moon's flurry of blades.
The Imperial Brocade Profound Art could only help her command vast amounts of spiritual energy; it could not enhance her strength. With her cultivation realm already inferior to Shadow Moon's, spiritual energy alone could never break through such a ghostly, shadowy chain-blade formation.
But fortunately, after rising to one of the top five seats among her peers, she had also been fortunate enough to learn another method.
It was precisely the techniques recorded within that method for stimulating the body's latent potential that had allowed her to reach the level of the Half-Step Heaven Soul Realm at the outset, granting her the strength to barely contend with Shadow Moon for a short while.
This method was called the Ice Flame Forbidden Canon.
Likewise, it had been chosen from the five randomly provided cultivation arts.
Unlike when she had been an Inner Sect disciple, the five cultivation arts offered this time were all at the Heaven-grade level. The reason Su Huaijin had chosen the Ice Flame Forbidden Canon could be said to have stemmed from a small misunderstanding in her heart.
When she saw that Elders among her Fellow Disciples had practiced the other four cultivation arts, and that all of them possessed ordinary potential with nothing particularly outstanding about them, Su Huaijin naturally turned her attention to the Ice Flame Forbidden Canon.
In her understanding, she had never seen any Elder or Senior use this cultivation art. Coupled with the words "Forbidden Canon" in its name, she naturally took it to be something as formidable as a forbidden art or secret technique, believing that cultivating it would surely grant her