Chapter 128: Degradation: Prerequisite Towards Excellence

[Warning! User's body is on the verge of destruction!]

[Warning…]

Dozens of messages piled up, yet none of them were visible to Arthur, who's mind and body were undergoing tribulations one couldn't imagine. Attempting to forcefully draw Sword Aura was practically impossible.

One could easily perish while doing so.

However, there was an unexpected benefit, given one succeeded.

Succeeding in surviving the process while retaining a certain amount of the mixture–known as Aura–could grant one a technique named "Sword Spirit." It was a degraded version of Sword Aura, but served as a stepping stool towards Sword Aura.

Achieving Sword Aura without Sword Spirit was definitely possible, but the latter made achieving the former comparatively easier, as one had already performed the fundamentals, and only needed to expand.