You recalled the guiding principles and essential formulas of the Thousand Faces Divine Skill, starting with identifying acupoints and committing to memory every point involved in the flow of qi and blood through the face and body, as well as the direction of the muscles.
After identifying the acupoints came the attempt to mobilize qi, blood, and internal force, adjusting the bones and muscle lines in minute detail so they could expand or contract according to your will.
After half a year of study, you had basically mastered the techniques of altering your appearance. The Thousand Faces Divine Skill emphasized working from the outside in: changing the appearance without, then acting out the bearing within. You decided to begin by playing a scholar.
Another half year passed, and you could already skillfully disguise yourself as a scholar. Your features became gentler, your figure slender and upright, and every gesture carried a refined scholarly air. Your Thousand Faces Divine Skill had thus entered the hall.
After two years of secluded cultivation, you had skillfully mastered the art of shifting among three disguises. You could even alter your aura and temperament through posture adjustments alone, making others immediately feel that you had become utterly different. Your Thousand Faces Divine Skill had entered the realm of mastery.
Shen Yi blinked.
He had already grasped the Thousand Faces Divine Skill in his heart and understood it thoroughly. In two years, he had reached mastery.
Unorthodox Sect Thousand Faces Divine Skill Quality: Special Realm: Mastery
Shen Yi's progress appeared roughly on par with Tao Tao's.
But Tao Tao's two years—
Had not been the bitter cultivation of focusing day and night on a single discipline.
So, in terms of efficiency, Shen Yi's training speed had been at most one-third of Tao Tao's.
That