There were two ways to break through the current bottleneck. The first was to strengthen oneself with a Divine Beast Bloodline, the conventional path taken by civilizations at large.
Although Zhang Ming had devoured a Demon God Rule, that did not necessarily mean he could not try this path.
The second path was to fully understand the principles behind various abilities and use unique technologies to create them artificially!
Since Heaven Tier Abilities capped out at 12,000 points, wouldn't creating an ability even more badass than a "Heaven Tier Ability" settle the matter?
Thus, this ambitious project became the "Heart Source Flow Method."
Well, even with the strength of all humanity brought together-several Statesmen who cultivated the Fire of the Mind, Zhang Ming, Bai Ze, a great many research experts and supercomputers, plus his private secretary-some things remained a struggle despite such a lavish research lineup.
Of course, that was not to say they had achieved nothing. Mental abilities such as the "Bamboo-and-Stone Art," "Righteousness Art," and "South Mountain Sayings" could subtly change people's personalities and encourage them to take initiative, greatly benefiting human civilization. It counted as gaining on one front what they had lost on another.
The "Righteousness Art," in particular, was rated a Yellow Tier mental ability after internal assessment. It could clear away distracting thoughts and strengthen one's sense of self, and could also help people break through mental bottlenecks.
Simply using the Spirit Language incantation was enough to learn the "Righteousness Art."
It was also humanity's most widely studied mental ability to date.
As for the second major development, the Great Academy of Sciences had also completed its improvements to the Breathing Technique.
With Stone Mama's help, the efficiency of the Human Breathing Technique had increased by 40%, before hitting another bottleneck.
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