Spear Technique Enters the Dao

"The system upgraded?" Lin Ming was delighted. He hurried to check its new features.

He found that the System Panel now had another section alongside the existing [Cultivation], [Martial Skills], and [Items] sections.

[Spear Technique]

A small note followed: [Note: This is a foundational technique, not a specific martial skill. Improving it will comprehensively enhance spear accuracy, power, angles, speed, and comprehension of its deeper meaning.]

Lin Ming's gaze locked on the words "comprehension of its deeper meaning."

He recalled what Ye Lingyun had just said: "Entering the Dao means refining a power back to its purest form until it becomes instinct."

And this new [Spear Technique] section seemed made for exactly that!

Could it be... Excitement and anticipation surged through Lin Ming. Can the system improve my spear fundamentals directly and bring me to the threshold of Entering the Dao?!

He took a deep breath, forced down his excitement, and opened [Spear Technique] with a thought.

A simple progress bar appeared before him:

[Note: Spend 20,000,000 Kill Points to raise Spear Technique directly to the "Entering the Dao" level.]

Twenty million!

Straight to Entering the Dao!

Lin Ming's breath caught. He checked several times to make sure he had read it correctly.

Twenty million Kill Points would let him master the technique Ye Lingyun had called "exclusive to the Eleventh Tier"! It was an incredible bargain!

Ye Lingyun had mastered Entering the Dao at the Fifth Level of the Tenth Tier and was considered a monstrous talent rare even in the Star Sea. What would it mean if Lin Ming mastered it while still in the Ninth Tier?

"Exchange!" Lin Ming confirmed without hesitation.

Buzz!!!

Twenty million Kill Points vanished instantly, transforming into an indescribably profound torrent that surged into Lin Ming's mind!

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