Cheong had her own understanding of the balance of power.
A fight to the death against a Supreme Martial Master?
A one-on-one duel wasn’t even something she considered anymore.

It wasn’t arrogance, but a realistic assessment of her abilities based on countless experiences.

People often say that in martial arts, there is no distinction between high and low, and if you train deeply in any martial art, the endpoint is mastery—perfection in the art itself.
Just as all rivers eventually flow into the sea, they say “All paths in martial arts lead to the same destination.”

But …