"..."
Amid these voices of correction, Xu Taiping's punches grew faster and steadier. After a hundred or so punches, they even inexplicably inspired an indescribable sense of awe.
It was like standing on the shore and gazing into the distance at the sea's furious waves beneath a storm, or standing atop a tall building and seeing thunder and lightning shroud an entire city far away.
This was the instinctive awe humans felt toward Heavenly Might.
So when everyone realized that the punches Xu Taiping threw before them inspired the same awe as witnessing Heavenly Might, horror involuntarily appeared on each of their faces.
Just as Gongshu Nanxing and the others were marveling at this strange feeling, Gu Qingcheng suddenly spoke, almost as though murmuring to herself:
"Learning a supreme-grade Martial Dao cultivation technique and mastering a supreme-grade Martial Dao cultivation technique are two entirely different things."
"And every martial artist who has mastered a supreme-grade Martial Dao cultivation technique carries a trace of Heavenly Might, to a greater or lesser degree."
"That trace of Heavenly Might is the foundation that allows martial artists to fight Transformation Realm cultivators who have grasped the True Intent of an Origin Law."
At these words, delighted surprise appeared on the faces of Gongshu Nanxing, Elder Zhang, and the others alike.
"Miss Qingcheng, from what you're saying, could even a martial artist who cultivates only Qi and Blood fight a Transformation Realm cultivator?"
Compared with Nanxing and the others, Zhai Mo, a martial artist himself, felt an even greater shock upon hearing this.
"Of course."
Gu Qingcheng nodded firmly.
"Then..."
"Bang!..."
An excited Zhai Mo had just been about to ask another question, but barely had he spoken when a tremendous crash from ahead cut him off.
In the clearing at the center of the