After listening to Sword Sect Master Xiaoling's explanation, Chen Lin had a clearer picture.
There was nothing particularly unusual about it, really.
The method of cultivating sword will in this scenario was no different from the cultivation system of the Current World. The Reality Realm simply focused on laws, while this place focused on sword will.
In other words.
The Reality Realm primarily cultivated the Heaven and Earth Dao, while this place primarily cultivated the personal dao.
The difference was this.
The Reality Realm's cultivation system was more comprehensive and inclusive, whereas cultivating external power here would brand someone a heretic.
"Miss Xiao Ling said I couldn't achieve Man and Sword as One. May I ask why?"
Chen Lin steered the conversation toward that subject.
His path of cultivation would still center on the Reality Realm, with sword will cultivation serving as a supplement. For now, achieving Man and Sword as One would suffice. Anything further could wait.
"It's still because of your death intent."
Sword Sect Master Xiaoling looked at the space between Chen Lin's brows.
Then he said, "I've heard that people from outside this world like you enjoy cultivating all kinds of divine abilities and secret methods, believing that the more things you know, the greater your strength."
"But some secret methods can't be cultivated indiscriminately. They can easily repel one another."
"Your death intent, for example."
Chen Lin sought his guidance humbly.
"Please enlighten me, Miss Xiao Ling."
Stones from other mountains could polish jade.
Though he had no intention of making sword will his primary focus, learning more could do no harm. It would not only solve his immediate problem but also benefit his cultivation in the Current World.
"Certainly."
Perhaps because he needed Chen Lin's help, Sword Sect Master Xiaoling readily obliged.
He said