Chapter 402: Promotion_2

Sword Cultivator's cultivation became increasingly difficult as they progressed, and those in the Golden Core Middle Stage were considered powerful even among Golden Core cultivators, not to mention those who also possessed Great Elder Level Body Refining Power.

Unfortunately, the "Sword Demon Secret Manual" Golden Core section only included enhancements for Third Grade Sword Base, and lacked content in other areas.

He had long harbored the idea of requiring a close-combat Sword Cultivation Technique similar to the "Sword Demon Secret Manual," but neither the Senluo Sect nor the Shushan Sect had satisfactory close-combat techniques to offer him.

His standards had become too high. Ordinary close-combat sword techniques were of little use to him, and top-tier close-combat techniques were scarce, so it was normal for these two major sects not to have them in their collection.