Sword Intent was all one needed to become a master of the sword even at the highest level. Whatever the pathway asked for, it was not something one couldn't accomplish by simply improving their Sword Intent.
That was something one only realized when they reached a high realm with sword mastery. Along the way, they believed they were doing something different, but all they were doing was using their Sword Intent.
Alex knew that Sword Intent was all that mattered on one's journey with the Sword, but he had always been told this. He had yet to learn that it himself.
But he was on the verge of doing so.
The world seemed to grow still for Alex as he closed his eyes, focusing on his attack. He poured all of his remaining Qi, the tiny amount he had kept behind for this one attack, and prepared.
