"You're far too weak," Gu Hui complained, pretending to pant.
Ye Erniang rolled her eyes. "You're a rookie who doesn't know the first thing about martial arts. You've got the nerve to judge me?
Besides, can you even tell whether a martial art is good or bad?"
After spending so much time together, Ye Erniang was no longer as restrained as she had been at first.
"Tch, isn't it simple? If you can beat others, your martial arts are strong.
If you can't beat others, they're weak!
Even though I don't understand martial arts, I used to study books on the qin, chess, the Five Elements, the Eight Trigrams, and the like.
So naturally, I read some martial arts manuals as well.
I never practiced them, but I remembered them all.
With martial arts as weak as yours, how are you supposed to protect me in the future?
When we get back, I'll copy out a martial arts manual for you. It'll be perfect for an amateur like you who started halfway through."
Gu Hui's words left Ye Erniang silent. Starting halfway through... it reminded her of...
"Fine. Thank you!
As long as I live, I'll keep you safe."
Gu Hui kept his word. Before long, he copied out the Evil-Warding Sword Manual and gave it to Ye Erniang.
As for the Sunflower Manual, it required exceptional comprehension. With Ye Erniang's aptitude, reaching mastery through its cultivation was unrealistic.
The Evil-Warding Sword Art, on the other hand, had far lower requirements for comprehension.
After obtaining the Evil-Warding Sword Art, Ye Erniang's cultivation progressed much faster, and her martial arts improved dramatically. At the very least, her speed had been fully remedied. Given enough time, opening several of the extraordinary meridians would not be a problem.
In the martial world of