Seclusion training—martial artists resorted to this training method when they hit a wall. It involved cutting off all external connections and remaining in one place to concentrate deeply.0

The origin of this practice dated back to the ancient story of Bodhidharma, who meditated while facing a wall in a cave for nine years, aiming to sever the worldly desires of the mundane world and prove the purity of his mind.0

While three months of seclusion training could not equate to the accomplishments of Bodhidharma, it had nonetheless been beneficial for Leonard. 6

When he opened his eyes after nearly fifteen days of continuous meditation, a brilliant light emanated from his eyes, sweeping across the room. The imbalance of his mind and body had been completely rectified. 0

After meditating some more and confirming his full recovery, Leonard finally uncrossed his legs. Although he hadn’t moved for nearly a fortnight, his body, now at the Transcendence Tier, was in perfect condition. Not stiff in the slightest, his body moved fluidly as he drew his sword. 0

Kiiiing!0

As his will converged, the Five Elements Augmented Qi wrapped around his blade. The One Origin Five Elements Cultivation Method had finally reached Ten Stars, the ultimate level. At that moment, Leonard realized that the path he had trod as Yeon Mu-Hyuk had come to an end. 0

From this point onward,...1