"Qimen Dunjia, the Fourfold Mantra?"
"This empowering force really is miraculous!"
Li Chen stood atop another White Jade Mantis mutant demon, feeling the primordial energy of the surrounding world converge like a whirlpool, and could not help marveling.
This was not his first time experiencing the empowering force of a Military School battle formation, yet he still found it wondrous.
It could harness the power of heaven and earth to form an array and tangibly enhance the combat strength of low-ranking cultivators. From experience, ordinary martial artists could receive a boost of over a hundred percent. Innate Martial Masters benefited somewhat less, by around fifty percent, while even those at core formation gained ten to twenty percent.
For Nascent Soul Cultivators, this empowering force could be considered slight, but it was still very real, and the total amount they received was greater than that granted to Core Formation Cultivators.
This was the art of Qimen Dunjia, which likewise originated from the Spell Dao's Spirit Firmament Gate. The Military School had developed it further by integrating it with battle formations.
Yet nowhere in the world was there an Immortal Mountain or spirit vein foundation wholly governed by the Military School. Its practitioners had failed to unite and establish a foundation for their own Dao Path as the Puppet Masters had.
In the end, the various Dao Paths had adopted it merely as a practical art, and anyone could dabble in it.
Nie Chen belonged to the Confucian Sect. He aspired to become a Confucian general, directing campaigns from within his command tent, feather fan in hand and silk cap on his head, reducing enemy fleets to ashes amid casual conversation and laughter.
This was the Confucian Dao encroaching upon the Military School's domain, taking its arts and using its achievements: Confucian