"Water has three states: gas, liquid, and solid!" Luo Yunji held the hand gripping the icicle out in front of him. "This is the solid state, what people call ice!" Then he loosened his grip. The icicle did not fall, but trembled for a moment before turning once more into a supple stream of water. "This is the liquid state!" After the water flowed around his palm a few times, it suddenly rose into the air, gradually becoming finer and finer before vanishing. Then a cloud of mist appeared, enveloping Luo Yunji's entire hand. "This is the gaseous state! What we usually call fog."
"All right! So profound!" Tian Linger listened until her eyes spun, her head aching a little. Many of these things were not something she could understand at her current level.
Su Ru, on the other hand, listened with her eyes shining, and many realizations dawned in her heart. Her cultivation, which had not improved in a long time, now showed faint signs of loosening.
"So," Tian Buyi concluded, "the 'ice attribute' is actually the 'water attribute'!"
"Mm! Actually, water is the most special of all. The other four elemental attributes can only exist in a single form, but water can change its state through certain conditions. You could also call it a 'pseudo-attribute'!"
"Then can your mistress's attribute change between three states like yours?" Su Ru looked at her precious darling with shining eyes.
"It can! But it has to be based mainly on the liquid state. If it is based mainly on the solid state, changing forms will be relatively harder."
"Then what should your mistress do?"
"Mother! Your 'ice attribute' is because of your magic treasure, right? I'd actually suggest you just cultivate this one state directly! This is 'single-mindedness,' 'specialization.' Compared with splitting