Chapter 19 - Awakening
After eating, Lu Ran took a shortcut from Starlight Mansion District to the rear mountain of Red Leaf Park. Every child wanted to build a secret base, and when Lu Ran was a child, he was no exception. In Lu Ran's opinion, this place was a paradise. This was where he found the Insect King that easily dominated the Insect Fighting Tournament. With such a great spot, there was no need to compete with those old men for insect fighters in Azure Chime Mountain, the largest mountain in Green Sea City.
"You can come out now!"
"Woof!"
After arriving, Lu Ran saw that there was no one around, so he summoned Captain Doofus from the black card.
Lu Ran was in a good mood; having the black contract card and the character card was really convenient. The black card allowed him to bring Captain Doofus everywhere he went, while the character card’s storage features allowed him to carry many things that he couldn't before, like the customized iron sword.
"In a sense, you and the sword make a good pair seeing as there are many places where both of you are not allowed to enter."
Captain Doofus was confused.
Huh? How are we remotely comparable?
"Let's go; we need to go in a little deeper," Lu Ran said. While they traveled, Lu Ran recalled and reflected on the key points of attribute awakening. Through the Basic Beastmaster manual, Lu Ran also learned about other methods of awakening attributes.
Awakening methods could be roughly divided into five types:
1. Natural Talent: Creatures with a species rank above Champion were able to awaken their attributes through natural talent shortly after birth.