"No matter how hard it is, I won't know until I try."
"I don't want to miss this opportunity."
Lu Mian's expression was resolute.
In this terrifying world, he had to seize every opportunity to grow stronger.
"Good. That's exactly the drive you need."
"Don't burden yourself with too many worries. Go ahead and give it your all."
Shen Ruiwen smiled and nodded.
Sometimes, breaking through to the first realm: qi accumulation required unwavering determination and a fierce resolve.
Once that resolve faded, breaking through became exceedingly difficult, and it could take a long time to recover the right mindset.
"Commander Shen, how do I obtain a Qi Accumulation Technique?"
Lu Mian asked.
Naturally, he needed a cultivation method to make the breakthrough.
"Take this letter of mine to the martial repository, and you'll be able to choose a Qi Accumulation Technique."
"The Qi Accumulation Techniques there all come from the Sunflame Sect. Every one of them can lead you to the Great Dao."
"Consider your own strengths and choose whichever method suits you."
Shen Ruiwen had already thought of this and took out a letter.
It was essentially a letter of introduction.
"Thank you, Commander Shen."
Lu Mian accepted the letter and thanked him.
"Focus on your cultivation now."
"I'd like to see whether you can pull it off, too."
Shen Ruiwen rose with a smile.
After seeing Shen Ruiwen off, Lu Mian headed to the Guard Hall himself.
He could hardly wait to choose a Qi Accumulation Technique.
Before long, Lu Mian arrived at the Guard Hall's martial repository. After presenting Shen Ruiwen's letter of introduction, he was allowed into a secret chamber.
The chamber contained only a single row of shelves, holding nearly twenty cultivation manuals.
"The Sunflame Sect really is a major sect. Even its Qi