Naturally, he started with the physical Professional Skills, which were easier to learn. For Lin Mo, he could basically master them after looking them over for a while.
The Warrior Profession's Leaping Slash and Whiplash Kick, the Assassin Profession's Poison Coating, the Knight Profession's Shield Counter, plus the Ranger Profession's Eagle Eye, Spiral Arrow, and Ricochet Arrow—all of these skills together took Lin Mo barely ten minutes to master.
"Learned skill Leaping Slash. Gained Stat Points: Strength +1!"
"Learned skill Whiplash Kick. Gained Stat Points: Strength +1, Agility +1!"
"Learned skill Poison Coating. Gained Stat Points: Agility +2, Spirit +1!"
"Oh?"
Whiplash Kick placed great emphasis on speed in addition to strength, so it was no surprise that it increased both Strength and Agility.
What surprised Lin Mo was that, aside from Agility, the Assassin Profession's main attribute, Poison Coating actually raised Spirit as well.
Sure enough, anything related to research could not be separated from the Spirit attribute.
For example, Alchemists, who were considered one of the most profitable professions on the continent, valued Spirit above all else. Even Magic came second.
Research into magic, Secret Realms, monsters, and the vast majority of subjects related to professionals was generally carried out by professions such as Mages and Alchemists.
Increasing Spirit did not merely improve one's mental capacity and the number of spells one could cast. It also enhanced perception, focus, and even thinking ability—all of which were indispensable for research.
The effects of these skills were basically exactly what their names implied, so there was not much to say.
"Learned skill Shield Counter. Gained Stat Points: Constitution +2!"
Shield Counter: Infuse a shield with Blood Qi. When an enemy attacks, block part of the damage and launch a swift counterattack.
This was one of the more famous skills of