A shift of his thoughts, and the strange state known as Absolute Focus opened instantly in the Sea of Consciousness.
Buzz!
A wondrous change took place.
The moment [Absolute Focus] activated, the Primordial Spirit Power fused with his body seemed to find the most efficient way to conserve energy.
Operations that had previously required strenuous effort to maintain and correct tiny details now became remarkably easy and smooth.
It was like switching from "forcing it in manual" to "the optimal solution in autopilot."
The Primordial Spirit Power drained away much more slowly, at least several times slower. Its consumption changed from water gushing through an open sluice to a gentle, steady stream.
Of course, his control over his body also dropped considerably. He estimated that it now boosted Li Wen's strength by only about twofold.
Still, his control over his body easily remained above the state of one-hundred-percent control.
The power and speed of every slash remained at their peak.
"Wonderful!" Li Wen couldn't help exclaiming. "This feeling—it's incredible!"
He lost himself in swinging his long saber across the room. His movements were simple and fluid, yet their power was breathtaking.
He felt every thread of strength flow perfectly through his body, then burst from the tip of his saber. The sheer, satisfying control made him feel like he had become the most precise war machine.
Immersed in that marvelous feeling of strength and control over everything, he became a little obsessed.
A minute later, when he felt that more than half his Primordial Spirit Power had been used up and a faint weariness came from between his brows, Li Wen finally stopped.
Though tired, his eyes shone brighter than ever.
"The state of one-hundred-percent control... This is the foundation for entering the Force Realm! The overwhelming force in Ling