A month later.
A brilliant blue Flying Sword flipped and flew up and down, at times thrusting sharply, at other times slashing diagonally, cleaving, or wiping the blade, gracefully maneuvering through the sky, each movement beginning to follow a clear pattern.
In a thrust, Sword Qi gathered at the tip of the sword, with a small portion dispersing along the blade, forming the shape of a water droplet, one of the forms with the least air resistance.
In slashing, Sword Qi gathered on one side of the sword, especially concentrated on the front half of the sword edge where the force was strongest.
In pointing, all Sword Qi converged at one point, then burst forth suddenly.
In wiping, the focus was on being nimble yet sharp…