The solitary peak rose like a sword, piercing the layers of clouds. Jagged rocks lent it a strange, poetic beauty. A gentle breeze stirred waves through the pines. The scenery was breathtaking, grand yet delicate. Amid these lonely peaks and pine forests, Ling Tian began his archery training.
Before practicing, Ling Tian didn't immediately start shooting. Instead, he sat cross-legged and reviewed once more the flaws Po Qiong had pointed out. He thought of the unstoppable, solidified arrows; the devastating, majestic Spinning Arrow; the bizarre and elusive Spiral Arc Arrow; and the decisive Chain Arrow. He carefully analyzed the techniques behind each arrow art several times, gleaning their secrets.
After sitting cross-legged for a long while, Ling Tian opened his eyes, determination written all over his face. He smiled faintly and muttered to himself, "Whether it's the Spinning Arrow or the Spiral Arc Arrow, they all depend on how solid the Spiritual Energy Arrow is. Looks like I need to learn to solidify my Spiritual Energy Arrows before tempering my other arrow arts."
"After cultivating the Arrow Embryo, I'd completely neglected the matter of condensing Spiritual Energy Arrows. I thought I could form one with just a thought." As he mused, Ling Tian willed it, and a Spiritual Energy Arrow appeared between his fingers. Looking at it, he shook his head and gave a self-deprecating smile. "That's why I overlooked the most basic thing. Forming a solid arrow is the foundation of everything."
"Haha, Ling Tian, you've finally seen the light." Po Qiong smiled with satisfaction. "All right, start solidifying your Spiritual Energy Arrows. Your Mental Power is quite strong now, and greater Mental Power makes it easier to solidify them. I didn't remind you before because your Mental Cultivation was still lacking."
"I understand." Ling Tian nodded lightly and