Time flew by, and in the blink of an eye, a week had passed.
Thanks to Ye Fan, Li Ruoyu finally grasped the key during that week. He placed the Clumsy Bow upon the Ninth-Order Heavenly Ladder and successfully opened the Clumsy Peak Inheritance.
As the only disciple of Clumsy Peak, Ye Fan naturally benefited as well. Together with Li Ruoyu, he merged with Clumsy Peak's Dao Realm and comprehended the Clumsy Peak Cultivation Method, as well as the All Characters Secret, one of the Nine Secrets.
It had to be said that Clumsy Peak's cultivation method was indeed unique. Though it could not compare to the Daoist Scripture, it was still profound enough to be called wondrous.
However, Ye Fan had already decided to cultivate the Dao Palace Scroll of the Empress Xi Scripture, so he did not switch to the Clumsy Peak Cultivation Method. He merely uploaded it to the Chat Group and exchanged it for quite a few Points.
As for the All Characters Secret, that was Ye Fan's true objective on this journey.
The so-called Nine Secrets were the daoist Nine-Character Mantra, nine powerful secret arts in the world of Shrouding the Heavens.
Their status among secret arts was similar to the Eight Supreme Skills in Under One Person. Both were peak existences that surpassed ordinary understanding in their respective fields.
The All Characters Secret, created by the legendary Emperor Venerate, could increase one's combat power tenfold out of thin air once activated. It was simply absurd.
Ye Fan had been able to fight enemies across realms in the early stages not only because of the Sacred Body's heaven-defying qualities, but also thanks to this sort of secret art that enhanced combat power.
With the All Characters Secret in hand, Tai Xuan Sect had lost its