Feng Yuancheng sighed, then continued:
"I asked Master yesterday... He told me that mastering and becoming proficient in a powerful True Skill martial technique could increase one's strength far more than a breakthrough in cultivation! He also said that even if I completed my True Essence conversion and broke through to the second level of Martial Dao, as long as I hadn't mastered a True Essence martial technique, I still wouldn't be Mu Lei's match!"
Chen Fan could not help but knit his brows. Feng Yuancheng's foundation was formidable, rare even among the core disciples, yet Master had said that even if his cultivation surpassed Mu Lei's, he might not be able to defeat him.
Curious, he could not help asking, "Are True Essence martial techniques really that powerful?"
Back in Flying Spirit County, while whether one defeated an opponent depended on moves to some extent, strength and experience were still the most important things.
Techniques might be helpful, but Chen Fan had never imagined they could bridge the gap in foundation and strength.
Lin Qingyu's True Essence martial technique had been powerful back then, but it had not reached the point where Chen Fan was utterly unable to contend with her!
Feng Yuancheng shook his head. "Once one reaches the True Skill stage, martial techniques are no longer merely about mastering moves. They are divided into different realms. From initial entry to proficiency is merely the Foundation Realm. Beyond that lies a deeper realm, called Minute Mastery!"
"Minute Mastery, Minute Mastery..."
Chen Fan was stunned when he heard this and asked in surprise:
"Could it be that Mu Lei has reached the realm of Minute Mastery?"
Feng Yuancheng shook his head.
"Minute Mastery is a great threshold. Even among our core disciples, not many have grasped that realm. If