Breathing Technique and visualization methods?
Why was she asking about his Breathing Technique?
Su Changsheng was puzzled, but outwardly he remained calm and untroubled. "It's nothing much. The cultivation method I practice isn't some secret. There's no harm in telling you. It's the Black Snake Breathing Method, the most ordinary kind."
Bai Ling frowned at his answer and sank straight into thought. Only after a long while did she say, "The most ordinary Black Snake Breathing Method? That makes things a little troublesome. Our stronghold doesn't seem to have an advanced cultivation method for it."
She explained the details to Su Changsheng.
After reaching the sixth level, simply condensing blood essence and demon power was no longer enough to gradually advance to the seventh level. One also needed to nourish one's Yao Nature with blood essence and use that Yao Nature to condense mental energy.
Mental energy had to be integrated into a particular Yao Nature. Only once enough had accumulated could one blast open the gates to the seventh level, stepping into the Beginning of Myth and gaining divine abilities and might that Middle and Lower Levels yao lacked.
Thus, the keys to advancing from the sixth level to the seventh were mental energy and Yao Nature.
"Once you reach the sixth level, ordinary Breathing Techniques are no longer useful. They can only help you condense blood essence and demon power. They do nothing to temper mental energy or find your Yao Nature."
"In your current situation, if you want to start with your Breathing Technique, you'll either have to switch cultivation methods or find a way to improve yours, hoping that at a higher tier it develops the ability to condense and extract mental energy."
"But the former is very difficult. Breathing Techniques aren't so easily replaced. Switching