"Got it, got it. I'll practice seriously."
That first day of hidden-weapon training focused on theoretical knowledge and instruction in the main stances. Zuo Xiaonian kept teaching him until midnight!
Then she made him repeat all the basic stances again, and once more in a scrambled order, before finally letting him off.
Chapter 98: Witch Alliance Meeting
"Hidden weapons can sometimes achieve the astonishing effects of turning defeat into victory, of bringing the dying back to life."
"There's one thing you absolutely must remember: never launch your hidden weapons lightly!"
"Your hidden weapons are always at their most powerful, their most threatening, before you launch them!"
Zuo Xiaonian instructed him earnestly.
"You're right, Sis," Zuo Xiaoduo said, humbly accepting her instruction.
"Once you strike, you must achieve a decisive result! Either rob them of the ability to resist or take their life. At the very, very least, your strike must be sufficiently intimidating!"
"Throwing ten knives to kill just one person is actually less effective than killing one person with a single knife! Killing someone with ten throwing knives will draw the others into swarming you. But if you kill someone with just one, whether or not you have any knives left, they may not dare make a reckless move!"
"That is might!"
"The might of hidden weapons."
Zuo Xiaonian said softly, "They say that in a very distant age, using hidden weapons was despised and considered dishonorable. But that isn't the case today. Any means that kills the enemy is a good one. Only... looking across the entire world, there aren't even enough hidden-weapon masters to count on one hand."
"Because hidden weapons are ultimately a path of clever shortcuts. Once your own strength advances to a certain level, you'll face a choice of what to keep and what