Originally Posted by
Ken Cheng
His lack of external fighting techniques would have put him at a disadvantage against a Great, however. With his far superior inner power, Gok Yeun could lord it over those relatively weak opponents who could not match his strength, even though Gok Yeun had no external fighting skill to speak of. Against a Great, however, who has comparable inner power AND exquisite fighting techniques, Gok Yeun would be in trouble. Shaolin gave him no external technique training (I wonder why), and the 9 Yeung Jen Ging had none to offer him.