The greatest difference between Xu Yi and Elder Bai lay in their deep understanding and comprehension of cultivation techniques.
Having practiced the Three-Five-Seven Sword to this point, his understanding of the technique had become extremely profound.
As for his understanding of mathematics, he had grasped it even more thoroughly than Elder Bai.
Taken together, he had developed a capacity to "research" the Three-Five-Seven Sword that surpassed Elder Bai's.
Not long ago, he had entered seclusion for the second time and successfully taken the Three-Five-Seven Sword "from hundreds to thousands," cultivating it into Three Thousand Swords.
After mastering Three Thousand Swords, the power of the Three-Five-Seven Sword had surged by leaps and bounds.
The inward pull of the Plum Blossom Sword Qi had grown even stronger. Its stability was now enough to withstand a point origin expert's pull on the spiritual power of someone who had not reached that level.
Elder Bie had no idea of the inner workings. He knew Xu Yi's plum blossoms were formidable, but how could he have known they were so powerful that even his own pull, as a point origin expert, on the spiritual power of someone below that level would be rendered ineffective?
Overconfident, he had fallen into the encirclement of Xu Yi's Sword Qi. The outcome was easy to imagine.
The Three-Five-Seven Sword's attacks were not only exceptionally stable; their power was also unimaginably great.
It was like the difference between hitting someone with a snowball and hitting them with an iron ball. Naturally, the latter was far more ferocious.
And an iron ball could be shaped far more readily than a snowball.
Compared with other cultivation techniques, the Three-Five-Seven Sword's advantages could roughly be likened to this.
"Excellent, excellent! What a Plum Blossom Divine Skill, what a Wang Qianqiu! Our sect has