Chen Fan left the wellness center satisfied.
Mr. Wei had told him everything he wanted to know. He had learned that Martial Arts had a long history. It was likely an offshoot branch of some secret cultivation sect thousands of years ago. The cultivation techniques were generalized and simplified by the martial artists, so much so that they had come up with a system of their own.
The last heyday of the martial arts was during the chaotic time of the early 20th century, right after the collapse of the mighty Qin dynasty.
There had been many grandmasters during that time. However, the ensuing war with Japan had halted the development of martial arts ever since. By then, there were only a handful of martial arts grandmasters left in China.
The power of martial artists was divided into three levels.
External Strength, Internal Force, Transcendent State.