Xiang Yuan endured the headache and thought it over. Xiang Yuan was certain he had never seen this sword technique before. The reason it looked familiar was that among the inheritance his martial uncle had left him, there happened to be a similar body-tempering method.
Blazing Fire Tempers True Gold came from Unrivaled Palace.
Xiang Yuan had never simulated this body-tempering method—not because he could not, but because there was no need.
The Formless Seal Method already came with body tempering and followed a path of endless transformations. The flesh could not be bound to any one thing. If he obtained this body-tempering art and it affected his body, causing it to take a fixed form, it would instead become a burden to his future growth.
Besides, this was a body-tempering method for women. If he practiced it, he would truly have one less burden.
Little Xiang Yuan refused. You and I are brothers who share weal and woe. Your elder brother has yet to behead generals, seize banners, and establish immortal merit—how could I abandon my worthy brother and leave? This art must never be practiced or simulated.
His words made sense. Xiang Yuan deeply agreed, and had not touched Blazing Fire Tempers True Gold even once.
Not touching it did not mean he had not read it.
During his spare time, Xiang Yuan had skimmed it a few times. Stones from other mountains could be used to polish jade; perhaps he might spot some trick in it. Now, comparing it with the sword techniques White Dragon was displaying, there were indeed several similarities at their root.
There was a very high chance White Dragon came from Unrivaled Palace!
Xiang Yuan remembered that Unrivaled Palace was a first-rate force in Western Chu. Its members were all women, decisive and