"Practice! If ten times isn't enough, do twenty. If twenty isn't enough, do fifty. Keep practicing the same move until you've mastered it. As long as you can persist, there isn't a single martial art you cannot learn, my Shuro Heaven-Slaying Technique included. However, my advice is to practice basic martial arts as much as possible—every punch, every kick, every move, every stance, every dodge, and every feint. Once your foundation is solid, learning advanced martial arts will be effortless."
The little boy listened to his grandmaster's answer. He didn't quite understand, but he nodded obediently nonetheless. From that day on, aside from eating, sleeping, and his favorite one hour of reading time, he spent all his time buried in this practice room. Because his talent was dull, he didn't attempt those profound martial arts; instead, he practiced the basics, one move after another, with such singular focus that... his foundation became too solid. Of course, because his talent was dull and evaluations were based on the mastery of advanced techniques, no one knew how solid his foundation really was. It wasn't until many, many years later, when he reached the Inner Qi Realm, that his terrifying foundation was revealed to the scouts from Mobiemobie. But by then, everything was already over. He had entered the Inner Qi Realm while still in the Three Spirits Realm, missing the greatest opportunity of his life...
The little boy never had a childhood. His childhood was spent only in…
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