Luo River.
Beneath the churning surface of the lake.
Boom—
Jiang Ning slashed out with his saber, unleashing the Ninefold Force that had been accumulating within him for so long.
The lake water split to either side, and a visible vacuum remained within the water for a long while.
Even as surging undercurrents rushed in, they were instantly cleaved apart by that vacuum.
A full breath later.
The vacuum created by that slash gradually vanished, and the water swiftly flooded back in to fill it.
[Canglang Saber Art Experience +1] [Technique]: Canglang Saber Art (Mastery 1/2000)
Looking at the panel, Jiang Ning's heart brimmed with delight.
In merely two days, the Canglang Saber Art had broken through from Great Accomplishment to Mastery.
Who would believe it if this got out?
Then he stowed the saber in his hand away and clenched his fist.
In an instant.
Force gathered and accumulated within his body like a rising tide.
"With nine layers of force stacked together, my explosive power has now directly doubled!"
"And my body can now fully withstand this level of eruption."
At that moment, Jiang Ning could clearly sense three kinds of force hidden within his body.
One was relatively upright and harmonious, the force that had evolved after the Five Animals Fist reached Mastery.
After breaking the limit, Jiang Ning felt it was more fitting to call it Five Elements Force.
For within the Five Animals Fist, the ape belonged to fire, the bear to earth, and the deer to water.
Originally, the theory of the five elements had merely been one interpretation within the Five Animals Fist, a concept behind it.
But after the Five Animals Fist completed its first limit-break, that so-called concept had gradually evolved into reality.
Now, he could clearly