The world of Professionals was sometimes brutally real.
Even among mid-tier Professionals, from Tier 4 to 6, the gap in strength could be worlds apart.
"So this is a Tier 5 Soldier? The combat profession hailed as the worst?"
"I'm starting to wonder whether I chose the wrong path back then."
At that moment, when the "youngsters" saw the strength Lu PingAn displayed, it was simply absurd.
But that was reality. Once Professionals reached a certain level, even those of the same tier could differ as vastly as heaven and earth.
"No wonder so many Senior Brothers and Senior Sisters said that combat professions were merely tools. Newcomers should have planned ahead and prepared a career path with side professions."
If one only considered individual combat power, Battlefield Intuition, which offered no substantial stat boosts, paired with All Weapon Proficiency, whose bonuses were pathetic, truly made Soldier the worst combat profession. Other people had two complementary Profession Skills that achieved a one-plus-one-greater-than-three effect. This one was zero plus a disappointing 0.5, adding up to less than one. As a combat profession, it was utterly unqualified.
The two advancement paths of the battlefield troublemaker mainly relied on the survival capabilities of Battlefield Intuition, making it a cockroach of the battlefield and a creator of chaos. Its actual combat ability was also rather low, while the Battlefield Commander path—
". . . This profession is special. The moment I declared war and laid out the battlefield, the strength under my command became chess pieces."
A war could only have one Battlefield Commander. Once Lu PingAn's "battlefield" trait was activated, he was no longer fighting alone. His entire faction was his strength; this was a deadly struggle between team and team.
Mid- and high-tier Soldiers truly were an inadequate combat profession. They were