"Sometimes, you really do need a little luck."
Thinking back on that close call, Lu PingAn had truly come within a hair's breadth of dying.
More precisely, if he had not possessed such terrifying "martial fortune," he could never have chosen the sole viable response in that instant—Bind Soul—nor completed in a moment the process that would normally require refinement and trial and error, ultimately obtaining the form best suited to himself.
From another angle, if my martial fortune weren't this absurdly strong, things wouldn't have become so dangerous, would they?
"Martial fortune" was like that. If you could catch it, it was good fortune. If you could not, it was bad luck.
It brought "change." Whether you could guide that change in a positive direction depended on your own ability and accumulation. At this moment, Lu PingAn truly was a Lucky One, and he had gained quite a lot because of it.
Obtained a large amount of Fire Element Driver experience. Fire Element Perception increased.
Lu PingAn's ability panel, rarely seen as it was, was once again flooded with notifications.
At his level, taking another step forward was clearly far too difficult. Yet the outcome of nearly getting himself killed this time was a "qualitative transformation."
Flame Bloodline activated. Flame Trait greatly enhanced. All flame-related abilities, talents, and skills have received substantial boosts. Obtained basic Elemental Creature traits: Elemental Vision, Elemental Breathing, Elemental Absorption, and more. Holy Fire Exorcism (Fire Control Technique) lv21 has successfully broken through. Please determine your advancement direction as soon as possible. Warning: this choice involves "rules." Choose carefully. Obtained Flame Absorption (Gold Low Rank racial passive). Cannot be activated in current life form.
``` In the current form, the Flame Absorption racial