That was the difference between a spiritual cultivator and a martial artist. Normally, spiritual cultivators were stronger than martial artists, but they were more or less useless in close combat against a martial artist. That was why an experienced spiritual cultivator wouldn’t let their enemies get close to them.

But if they had high-tier armor, they wouldn’t be afraid of martial artists below tier seven. Only martial artists above tier seven had overwhelming power compared to spiritual cultivators, who only had a few attacking moves.

The physical body of martial artists above tier seven was...