From Mortician to the Sage Who Overturned Heaven
Chapter 78

Double Pupils Were Also a Path to Invincibility, but Someone Else's Cheat Had Never Been Turned Off

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Chu Tian was like a street-fighting brat, hacking wildly with his knives.

There was no warning, no gathering of strength, no stance, no martial arts routine.

He did not even use a so-called opening move.

"Having no moves beats having moves."

Someone exclaimed in awe, and many knowledgeable Martial Cultivators began breathing faster.

Martial arts cultivation had three levels of insight.

The first was to learn flexibly and apply what one learned.

Those who practiced martial arts first learned routines and drilled their stances, making others' skills their own. But this was merely rote memorization. If they could only copy other people's moves, they would remain mere imitators.

Only by applying what they learned flexibly, incorporating those moves into their bodily instincts and developing their own style, could they truly be said to have mastered their skills.

The second level was to strike without moves.

Strike without moves, hold no forms in the heart.

When someone had mastered martial arts and knew them by heart, yet could leap free of the cage of techniques, they no longer needed any fixed martial arts routine.

Their enemies would be helpless against them, because those enemies would have no idea where they would strike next, nor could they counter by anticipating their moves.

That was how having no moves beat having moves.

In plain terms, a master never played by the usual rules. Whatever their heart desired became a masterpiece.

The third level was to control others, but never allow oneself to be controlled.

This level of insight had another name—the martial law heavenly eye.

Once the heavenly eye opened, it could see through every disguise and illusion in the world.

Every martial arts move, every martial cultivation method, even an enemy's every breath and the twitch of every muscle would be captured

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