"Straight-line movement speed alone isn't enough. I also need movement techniques and footwork for close-range combat."
Recalling that lightning-fast sprint from before, Tian Hao took a deep breath and understood that this alone was not enough.
What he had just used could only be considered a Lightness Skill. It was suited for covering long distances, not for combat.
Combat generally took place within a small area, which required movement techniques and footwork.
Movement techniques were methods of twisting and shifting the body. They could not only evade an enemy's attacks but also allow one to exert force more effectively when attacking an opponent.
Footwork was the method of moving one's feet, allowing one to always remain in an advantageous position. Whether evading attacks or launching them, one could act with ease. In this regard, what impressed him most was the Eight Trigrams Footwork from his previous life.
Of course, Lingbo Weibu also counted.
"I need to make use of this whirlwind and incorporate it into my movement techniques and footwork. Wait, why does this seem so much like the concept behind Shénxíng Bǎi Biàn?"
Thinking of Sword Stained with Royal Blood and The Deer and the Cauldron, which he had read in his previous life, Tian Hao felt that his current idea closely resembled a Lightness Skill from those stories.
It was Shénxíng Bǎi Biàn, the Iron Sword Sect's exclusive Lightness Skill. Once cultivated to its peak, one could use inner strength to spin and vibrate, deflecting external force and becoming as slippery as a loach. At the same time, its footwork and body movements became unpredictable, often keeping one in the opponent's visual blind spot and making it impossible to anticipate the next move. That was why it was called Shénxíng Bǎi Biàn.
Even Wei Xiaobao could learn its