“It seems that it’s not just Mengyao who focuses too much on cultivation!” Long Chen sneered after already killing three of the Netherdragon race’s experts.2

He quickly realized that while their Sovereign flame energy was terrifying, they could only bring out at most eighty percent of its full might.0

On top of that, their combat instincts were average at best. They lacked the keen intuition and battle-honed perception needed to anticipate an opponent’s movements. Clearly, they hadn’t faced many life-and-death struggles.3

Compared to Di Mengyao, their experience and instincts were superior. Yet when compared to Long Chen, they were woefully lacking.2

The martial path was never about raw power alone—it...4