"It has a hint of the Heaven-Slaying Dao's essence, but it isn't complete!"
"It only increases offensive power by roughly twofold!"
"That's nowhere near the tenfold boost of Nine Secrets: Jie!"
After briefly sensing it, Li Qingyue understood at once.
Most secret arts could amplify one's power severalfold without much difficulty.
Even some cultivation arts with sufficient explosive power could easily multiply the practitioner's strength several times over.
But achieving a tenfold increase meant surpassing nine, the ultimate limit of numbers.
It was almost equivalent to breaking the rules of the world, making it difficult beyond measure.
Only certain secret arts of Great Emperors and inheritances of Supremes possessed such might.
The Wa Empress Heaven-Mending Technique transformed decay into wonder, created miracles from the mundane, and used humanity to mend heaven.
It embodied boundless fortune, intended to repair the Heavenly Dao.
Yet the essence she had comprehended was meant to devour the fortune of heaven and earth and all living beings, making up for her own deficiencies.
She used the transformation of wonder into decay to perfect the Myriad Transformations Sacred Art.
The transformation of decay into wonder, in turn, became the source from which she created the Heaven-Slaying Dao secret art.
It multiplied the power of her attacks.
Unfortunately... although the embryonic forms of all these secret arts have now emerged, even with the system's evolution ability, I can't complete them anytime soon.
Li Qingyue understood this perfectly.
Those who could create secret arts unrivaled throughout the world had all reached the pinnacle of a particular Dao.
They possessed sufficient understanding of heaven and earth.
They also had profound knowledge and experience, with a foundation built upon studying enough mystic arts and scriptures.
Only then could they create those unrivaled secret arts that endured through the ages.
Although she