"What, you're not willing?"
Chu Qingci turned back and looked at Jiang Xiaobai.
"No, it's just that... it sounds a little strange!"
Jiang Xiaobai gave a dry chuckle.
At that, Chu Qingci rolled his eyes at him.
Seeing Chu Qingci's expression, Jiang Xiaobai couldn't help bursting into laughter.
It wasn't often he saw Chu Qingci like this.
Chu Qingci realized something was off too, but he ignored Jiang Xiaobai and grew serious instead.
"Hidden edge force is different from ordinary internal energy, but it's derived from it!"
Chu Qingci explained, "Once you reach the first layer, you can draw on ten percent of your internal energy and turn it into hidden edge force. At the second layer, it's twenty percent, and so on!"
"Also, this power works from the inside out. Its edge is exceptionally sharp, and its might far exceeds ordinary internal energy!"
"The deeper you hide the edge, the stronger the power when it erupts!"
"Uh..."
Listening to him, Jiang Xiaobai felt lost in the clouds and fog. He said awkwardly, "Why am I having trouble understanding this?"
"It doesn't matter if you don't understand!"
Chu Qingci said, "Next, I'll guide a portion of the power inside you and convert it into hidden edge force!"
"Then you just need to circulate it according to the cultivation method in the book and firmly establish the first layer!"
"All right!"
Jiang Xiaobai nodded, took a deep breath, then lay straight down on the bed and closed his eyes, looking utterly serious.
"Master, go ahead. I... I'm ready!"
"Jiang Xiaobai..."
Seeing what he did, Chu Qingci clenched his hands. "You... sit up right now!"
"Huh?"
Jiang Xiaobai opened his eyes again and looked at Chu Qingci in confusion. "I have to sit up for this?"
"Yes!"
Chu Qingci answered, his face