It succeeded so easily?
As a Fire Driver, Lu PingAn's level was rather peculiar.
He spent more time nurturing flames than acting like a traditional Fire Driver.
In a sense, what he controlled was Sun Fire rather than Purifying Fire. At the Black Flame level, he focused more on cultivating the Burning Legion than controlling fire himself.
Ordinary Fire Drivers had developed all sorts of tricks for setting fires and refining flames. They were closer to traditional mages.
Another path lay in systems such as the "Painter" among Professionals, constructing a world of flames and ultimately burning everything to ashes.
In a sense, my control over fire is actually control over life.
If he could not directly control fire perfectly, then he could control the lives capable of controlling fire—or even directly control flame lifeforms.
The Sun Vine symbiotic with Lu PingAn was the root of his control over fire.
And in this world, energy and matter can be converted into each other without loss. Flame creatures are naturally normal living beings, just like those Heroic Spirit Warriors.
Then the profession Lu PingAn needed to tailor for them was simple: let them control flames as they controlled life.
The Black Warrior path may be the most suitable profession path for them.
The Burning Legion had originally been a product of the Black Warrior path, a profession that controlled lifeforms to attack.
The elemental creatures of the Burning Legion were originally pure "ion-state life force." Having them actively control themselves was not particularly difficult.
As products of the warlord route, Black Warriors and traditional battlefield commanders were both troop-controlling professions, but they were entirely different things.
One strengthened allied soldiers, while the other used the lives of allied soldiers as weapons. Most Black Warriors needed a Life-type secondary profession because it