Although the Hunter's Notes, one of his Cheat Abilities, was terribly stingy, Xie Wen's other Cheat Ability—the hunters' Inherited Memories—was considerate and gentle.
Not only did these memories have no impact on Xie Wen's mind, but he could even call them up and view them at any time, just like files on a computer hard drive. It was very user-friendly.
So after closing his eyes and sorting through these newly added Inherited Memories, Xie Wen more or less understood how the so-called style system worked.
Rather than fighting styles, they were more like particular combat states, and activating them required entering the corresponding emotional state.
Or, to put it in more sophisticated terms-a state of mind.
Taking the Valor Style Xie Wen had used before as an example, activating it required him to have a sufficiently pure, unwavering resolve to press forward.
And this resolve to press forward was not simply a matter of being reckless or getting carried away. Otherwise, Xie Wen could easily work himself into a frenzy by using Demon Dance with his Dual Blades.
To truly enter the Valor Style state, he had to control his emotions rather than be controlled by them. In other words, he had to remain perfectly clearheaded while maintaining a state of mind that feared nothing and disregarded life and death...
Yes, it was a style well suited to hot-blooded idiots.
Honestly, after figuring out how Valor Style worked, Xie Wen was somewhat surprised that he had managed to activate it at all.
Aerial Style, meanwhile, required entering a "free-flowing," "do-as-you-please" mindset.
To sum up this style system simply-even Monster Hunter skills were starting to run on the power of the mind.
In addition, the way these styles actually worked differed somewhat from their game settings.
Taking Valor Style as an