The Wolf’s Bride by Coffee’s Tea

“The next four forms…” The guardian paused before saying slowly, “The first five forms of the Burden of

Nine Skies focus on using inner energy to control the spear and using speed to dominate your opponent.

“The last four forms build on speed but involve transforming the intangible into the tangible, and turning

inner energy into a substantial attack.”

Transforming the intangible to tangible, and turning inner energy into a substantial attack?

Andrius frowned slightly.

After a moment, he lifted his head. “You mean that although it appears as though only one strike is made,

in reality, the spear and the transformed inner energy serve as separate strikes? An attack within an

attack, is that right?”

The guardian nodded with a smile. “Indeed, that’s exactly right. However, it’s easier said than done. Why

don’t you give it a try?”

Andrius nodded and started to practice with the heavy spear.

practice, he faced a significant challenge. His inner energy was insufficient

always dissipated in just a few seconds. If he tried to force

and inner energy

The last four forms seem to build from the spear, but that’s not all. You must

of the spear as

you must return

that conviction.”

with the spear.

extension of

in vague understanding.

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in

walls and attempts,

rescued Luna and erected

until the Ancient Martial Assembly.

can leave today,” the guardian spoke reluctantly. It was as if

enjoyed mentoring Andrius.

more time. I still

the Burden of Nine Skies had nine forms, he felt incomplete if he left

eighth form.

The guardian glanced at him and shook his head. “The