Water has its source, and energy its root.
Strength cannot arise without a foundation; the simplest explanation is that strength comes from the ground.
With feet firmly planted, supported from below, one can exert a force of immense strength.
If like a floating duckweed in the air, with nothing to rely on, and without exceptional lightweight technique, one cannot exert mountain-splitting strength.
Cheng Sihai needed to swing the knife to unleash its power.
However, Chu Qing had already seized his wrist just before he swung the knife, in the instant of assuming the stance.
This is called 'choking its energy root, not allowing it to erupt,' even if the Yue Mountain Technique could exert great force, it could not display its true power at this moment.
Cheng Sihai's eyes widened in anger, hair like frenzied.
He naturally understood the reasoning behind Chu Qing's move, but also knew it was temporary.
