In the enigmatic realm of the SYSTEM, Aliyena and Argust stood together, their fates intertwined. The SYSTEM, recognizing their unique bond, presented them with class options in pairs, reflecting their synergy and shared destiny. The classes were arrayed before them, spanning the tiers of common to ancient, each shimmering with latent potential. The first option that caught their attention was of epic tier: the Master Smith and Warrior of Blades.
Master Smith Epic Class:
Stat Bonuses:
* Strength: +30%
* Wisdom: +20%
* Free Points: +10%
The Master Smith class was a testament to the revered tradition of the Bonded Blades. It was a role steeped in craftsmanship and artistry, focused on the creation of masterpiece-level weapons. Unlike ordinary blacksmiths, a Master Smith wielded the power to forge not just metal, but destiny itself.
Key Abilities:
1. Master Forging (rare skill): This skill elevates the art of blacksmithing to celestial heights. Each strike of the hammer resonates with the echoes of ancient craft, imbuing the weapons with unparalleled damage potential. These arms, when wielded by a Warrior of Blades, become extensions of their will, instruments of untold destruction.
2. Material Encyclopedia (common skill): Knowledge is the Master Smith's ally. This ability allows the smith to scan their surroundings, uncovering hidden veins of precious ores and rare materials. It's an invaluable tool for sourcing the finest elements, ensuring that every creation is imbued with the essence of the world itself.
3. Expert Craftsmen (rare skill): Beyond weapons, the Master Smith can craft objects of everyday utility and beauty. From the simple furnishings that turn a house into a home to the intricate gadgets that ease the burdens of adventure, their craftsmanship knows no bounds.
4. Solemn Resonance (rare skill): This meditative state is more than just a moment of peace; it's a communion with the world around. It deepens the bond with their Warrior of Blades, making materials more malleable to their will. In this state, the Master Smith doesn't just work with materials; they become one with them, elevating their craft to divine artistry.
As Aliyena and Argust beheld the Master Smith class, they sensed the depth of its potential. It was a path that promised to forge weapons of legend, arms that would resonate with the might of their wielder and carve their names into the annals of history.
Warrior of Blades Epic Class:
Stat Bonuses:
* Strength: -10%
* Agility: +20%
* Endurance: +20%
* Perception: +10%
* Free Points: +20%
Warrior of Blades Class Skills
Blade Storm (Rare Skill): This skill conjures a maelstrom of spectral blades that encircle the battlefield, creating ethereal duplicates of the forged blade. These ghostly swords slice through enemies within their radius, inflicting significant damage over time to any foe caught in the tempest.
Executioner's Blade (Uncommon Skill): A formidable skill activated when an enemy's health falls below 20%. It enables the Warrior of Blades to deliver a lethal strike capable of instantly annihilating adversaries significantly weaker than themselves.
Warrior’s Dance (Epic Skill): A fluid series of swift and precise strikes, each flowing seamlessly into the next. This skill targets multiple nearby enemies with a barrage of attacks, demonstrating the warrior's lethal grace and agility.
Leap Dash (Common Skill): A tactical skill for rapid movement on the battlefield. Leap Dash propels the warrior forward by up to 50 meters almost instantly, allowing for quick evasion or engagement. It's essential for maneuvering strategically with minimal stamina expenditure.
Class: Blade Dancer (Aliyena) - Superior Rank (Total Bonus: 80%)
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* Stat Bonuses: Agility +30%, Strength +20%, Perception +15%, Endurance +10%, Luck +5%
* Skills:
* Whirling Edge (Epic Skill): A high-speed spinning attack that hits all enemies in a wide radius, with increased critical hit chances.
* Mirror Strike (Rare Skill): Creates temporary illusory duplicates that mimic Aliyena's attacks, confusing and overwhelming the enemy.
* Graceful Evasion (Uncommon Skill): Enhances dodging capabilities, allowing Aliyena to avoid incoming attacks with a balletic grace.
* Rapid Assault (Common Skill): A series of quick slashes that can be unleashed in rapid succession, ideal for striking swiftly.
Class: Elemental Forger (Argust) - Legend Rank (Total Bonus: 100%)
* Stat Bonuses: Intelligence +25%, Wisdom +20%, Strength +20%, Endurance +20%, Constitution +15%
* Skills:
* Elemental Infusion (Mystic Skill): Imbues weapons with elemental properties like fire, ice, or lightning, enhancing their damage and adding special effects.
* Molten Core (Epic Skill): Creates a powerful forge that increases the efficiency and quality of crafting, also granting a chance to create dual-element weapons.
* Resource Radar (Rare Skill): Detects rare and valuable materials within a large radius, essential for forging high-tier weapons.
* Resilient Crafting (Uncommon Skill): Increases the durability of crafted items, making them less prone to wear and tear.
Class: Astral Blade (Aliyena) - Legend Rank (Total Bonus: 100%)
* Stat Bonuses: Agility +10%, Strength +35%, Perception +15%, Willpower +20%, Luck +10%, Endurance +10%
* Skills:
* Starfall Strike (Rare Skill): Calls down celestial energy to power a devastating attack that can cleave through even the toughest armor.
* Cosmic Agility (Legend Skill): Grants supernatural speed and reflexes, enabling near-instantaneous movements on the battlefield.
* Astral Projection (Rare Skill): Projects a spectral version of Aliyena to fight alongside her, doubling her attack potential for a short duration.
* Void Evasion (Rare Skill): Utilizes void energy to phase through attacks, rendering her temporarily intangible.
Class: Master Artisan (Argust) - Legend Rank (Total Bonus: 100%)
* Stat Bonuses: Intelligence +25%, Wisdom +20%, Constitution +25%, Strength +10%, Perception +10%, Endurance +10%
* Skills:
* Creation's Zenith (Legend Skill): Forges a legendary weapon or armor with unique properties, surpassing conventional forging limits.
* Harmonic Synthesis (Superior Skill): Combines different materials harmoniously, creating gear with synergistic traits and enhanced effects.
* Artisan's Insight (Epic Skill): Instantly understands the properties of any material or artifact, unlocking its full crafting potential.
* Endless Forge (Rare Skill): Significantly speeds up crafting time, allowing the creation of high-quality items in a fraction of the usual time.
Celestial StarSmith (Argust) - Mystic Rank (Total Bonus: 150%)
* Stat Bonuses: Intelligence +30%, Wisdom +30%, Strength +20%, Constitution +20%, Perception +25%, Endurance +25%
* Skills:
* Celestial Forge (Mystic Skill): Opens a cosmic portal to a celestial forge in space, allowing Argust to create weapons and armor infused with cosmic energies and celestial materials. These creations boast extraordinary power and unique abilities that are bound to the fabric of the universe itself.
* Celestial Gatherer (Mystic Skill): Unlocks a gateway to an ancient, mystical realm abundant with rare and exotic resources. This skill enables Argust to gather materials that are otherwise inaccessible, providing him with the elements needed to craft items of unparalleled quality and power.
* Stellar Alchemy (Superior Skill): Transforms basic materials into their celestial counterparts, enhancing their inherent properties and making them suitable for crafting high-tier celestial gear.
* Cosmic Resonance (Rare Skill): Attunes Argust with the vibrations of the universe, granting him insights into crafting methods lost to time and allowing him to infuse his creations with the essence of the cosmos.
Celestial Blade Maiden (Aliyena) - Mystic Rank (Total Bonus: 150%)
* Stat Bonuses: Stat Bonuses: Agility +40%, Strength +30%, Perception +30%, Willpower +15%, Luck +20%, Endurance +15%
* Skills:
* Celestial Dance (Mystic Skill): A graceful yet deadly combat technique that harnesses the cosmic energy pervading the universe. Aliyena moves with otherworldly grace and speed, her attacks resonating with the rhythm of the cosmos, making her strikes almost impossible to predict or counter.
* Celestial Blade Surge (Mystic Skill): Channels celestial energy into her blade, significantly amplifying its cutting power and enabling it to unleash devastating energy slashes capable of cleaving through spatial and magical barriers.
* Galactic Harmony (Superior Skill): Syncs Aliyena's combat rhythm with the celestial energies, boosting her agility, strength, and perception to their zenith, and allowing her to anticipate and react to her opponent's moves with supernatural precision.
* Starlight Veil (Rare Skill): Cloaks Aliyena in a protective aura of starlight, increasing her defensive capabilities. This veil also has a disorienting effect on her enemies, causing their attacks to lose accuracy.
The pair had a very important choice to make that would determine their next step in their path to the very pinnacle of supreme beings. Their goal to eventually reach Fiona was become that much close with this new developement