"Water-Draining Desiccation isn't difficult to teach."
In the Training Area, Xu Ran spoke calmly as he looked at the woman and beast before him.
Before this, Cai Han would never have believed him.
The higher a skill's star rating, the harder it was to acquire through training. There were even certain species and potential requirements.
For instance, contract beasts of commander species had almost no chance of acquiring a three-star skill through training.
Acquiring a three-star skill through training was extremely difficult. Ordinary monarch species commonly needed ten days to half a month of training just to barely learn one.
How could such a skill be easy to teach?
But after witnessing Xu Ran solve a problem that countless beast tamers had failed to resolve with nothing more than simple grooming, giving her Azure Profound Snake King a new lease on life, Cai Han chose to believe his words almost without hesitation.
"What do we need to do?"
She gently stroked the Azure Profound Snake King's head and spoke softly.
After learning that this silly creature had ended up in its previous state to avoid hurting her, she could not help feeling a little more tenderness toward this first contract beast she had bonded with.
"The core of this skill is a deeper understanding and control of water-element power." Xu Ran paused. "Precisely because that control becomes stronger, it can extract moisture from a distance."
"So, to learn it, the Azure Profound Snake King needs to improve its control over water-element power and attempt to manipulate water from a distance."
Cai Han nodded repeatedly.
As expected of someone who had easily resolved the Azure Profound Snake King's physical problems, his analysis of the skill went straight to the heart of the matter.
"So what do we need to do?" Cai