CRACK! (3)

Ryu's frown relaxed after a moment. Closing his eyes out of habit, he took a breath before exhaling slowly.

He understood why this had happened. His Dao was infinitely close to a Hegemony Grade Dao, that was already far better than the foundation of the Daos used to create these Dao Charm techniques. If he was correct, these were True or Lineal Dao Charm techniques at best, only would have to enter the Sky God Realm to even think of trying to use stronger Dao Charm techniques.

The reason for this was quite simple. Not only was it rare for higher level Daos to be dumbed down to the point of a Heaven Grade technique, but the stress on a cultivator was even greater.

This was all to say that the problem here wasn't the grade of Ryu's Dao. What Ryu lacked was depth.

The moment Ryu had stepped out of Sacrum, he had had an odd feeling, but it was only now he understood exactly what that feeling was.