Of the four potions Cecilia had downed, three were Highland Drake Strength Potions and one was a Flash Fox Speed Agility Potion.
Cecilia's strength had now reached 63, and her agility 81.
More strength was useful for an archer, too. It increased the damage of each shot! Archers couldn't just pile on agility, because beyond a certain point, the gains in attack speed began to taper off.
It was like playing an ADC in League of Legends. Aside from a few champions who relied on on-hit effects, physical-damage marksmen needed items that boosted attack damage. Build nothing but attack speed, and they'd be firing a pea shooter that couldn't hurt anyone.
Xiao Jun had gained the most. She tried the outrageous trick Bai Xiaowen had suggested and found that it really worked!
After drinking two Enhancement Potions and pushing her strength to 37 (29), Xiao Jun used her first Transformation to shift her attributes into spirit, bringing it to 56 (44)! The numbers in parentheses on her status panel were her base attributes.
In other words, 44 of those 56 spirit points counted as base spirit!
That was crucial, and it was what made the Dragon Vein Jade Disc (Dragon-Binding Jade Lock) such a special piece of exclusive equipment.
Base spirit determined how much pain an Awakened could withstand. If Xiao Jun's base spirit had remained unchanged after Transformation, with only her bonus spirit increasing, Bai Xiaowen's trick would never have worked.
But now there was no problem. Xiao Jun drank the third and fourth Strength Enhancement Potions without passing out from the pain.
Once she ended her Transformation, Xiao Jun's base strength had reached an impressive 39.
"Great! One more level and I can use the Brightlight Armor and Bone Shatter Hammer... Whoa!"
Xiao Jun lost her balance and