When word spread that Xiang Weisha was about to receive instruction from a Champion Fighter, his livestream's viewer count exploded.
Arena Enthusiasts, in particular, came flocking in.
With the livestream feature, they could openly pick up techniques by watching. Teaching one player meant the Champion Fighter was teaching them all.
Many players were already preparing to edit the upcoming training session into clips, saving them to watch over and over.
For many players who enjoyed combat techniques, this was a rare learning opportunity.
The players were all self-taught, and their fighting had always lacked any real method.
When facing enemies, the vast majority of players would never use technique to win if they could crush them with stats.
Their creed was "if you're bad, go hunting," not "if you're bad, practice more."
They raised their Life Soul levels, star meridian levels, body tempering levels, and every other measure of combat strength, then easily defeated powerful enemies through sheer numerical superiority.
Having cheats and not using them made you an idiot.
To these players, learning combat techniques was meaningless.
As players, they ought to push their own advantages to the limit.
Choosing precision shots when they could blanket an area in firepower was putting the cart before the horse. To these players, combat techniques really were a misguided path.
But there was still a group who felt that improving their combat techniques offered a deeper gaming experience and sense of achievement.
They believed that although relying solely on overwhelming stats brought quick victories, it stripped the game of its challenge.
Winning through technique, on the other hand, not only helped them better understand the game's mechanics, but also let them demonstrate greater skill and adaptability against powerful opponents.
It raised their combat potential while giving them better control over their supernatural