Techniques

Fire Summoning Art

Consume 8 Spiritual Energy: Deal 8/15 damage to one enemy.

Hundred-Refined Steel Body

Talent learned after mastering Bone Forging Art: After cultivation, permanently increase own ATK by 1.

Counter Strike

After being attacked, perform a counterattack (counter damage is half of normal ATK).

Starlight Map Art

After dealing damage, restore 5 HP to the ally with the lowest HP.

Heavenly Body

At the start of the turn, gain +2/4 ATK.

Healing Art

Consume 5 Spiritual Energy: Restore 8/15 HP to one card.

Elixir Catalysis

Talent learned after mastering Hundred Herbs Manual: When refining elixirs, the effects of Blood Vitalization, Meridian Severing, and Qi Gathering are increased by 1.

Rock Skin Body

The first attack received after battle start deals 5/15 less damage.

Sword Control Art

Talent learned after mastering Sword Control Art: During battle, if the protagonist is present, before the sword attacks, increase its ATK by 1.

Wood Summoning Art

Consume 10 Spiritual Energy: Copy one Herb card (only effective for Qi Refining/Foundation Establishment stage herbs).

Beast Taming Art

Talent learned after mastering Beast Taming Art: During battle, if the protagonist is present, at the start of the first turn, increase Spirit Beast's ATK by 2; but sharing attributes with the beast reduces own ATK by 2.

Hundred-Refined Steel Body

Talent learned after mastering Blood Burning Art: After cultivation, gain +1 ATK and +1 HP.

First Dust Form

If the target has not acted this turn, deal 10 more damage.

First Dust Second Form

Upon entering the battlefield, gain Light Shield (immune to one instance of damage).

First Dust Third Form

After losing Light Shield, gain +5 ATK.

Beast Taming Art

Talent learned after mastering Fish-Dragon Transformation: During battle, if the protagonist is present, at the start of the first turn, increase Spirit Beast's HP by 5; but sharing attributes with the beast reduces own HP by 5.

Sword Control Art

Talent learned after mastering Formless Sword Scripture: During battle, if the protagonist is present, before the sword attacks, gain +2 ATK; but cultivating this talent reduces Spiritual Energy cap by 3.

Sword Control Art

Talent learned after mastering Heart Burning Sword Manual: During battle, if the protagonist is present, before the sword attacks, increase its ATK by 3; but cultivating this talent reduces HP cap by 10.

Poison Mastery

Talent learned after mastering Heartbreak Scripture: When using poison, Meridian Severing effect +3; but cultivating this talent reduces own ATK by 5.

Fire Gathering Art

Consume 30 Spiritual Energy: Create a Fire Gathering Formation on the ground, damaging all enemies within it.

Poison Mastery

Talent learned after mastering Hundred Poisons Manual: When using poison, Meridian Severing effect +3; but cultivating this talent increases Object Control consumption by 1 (Object Control: adding artifacts/beasts/puppets to battlefield).

Longevity Spell

Talent learned after mastering Longevity Record: After cultivation, increase lifespan cap by 20 years.

Hundred-Refined Steel Body

Talent learned after mastering Meridian Burning Art: After cultivation, gain +2 ATK.

Taunt Body

Upon entering the battlefield, gain Taunt (Taunt: this unit is prioritized for attacks).

Hundred-Refined Steel Body

Talent learned after mastering Mystic Fire Bone Forging Record: After cultivation, gain +1 ATK and +1 HP.

Monster Summoning Art

Consume 20 Spiritual Energy: Summon one Foundation Establishment stage Flower Spirit (persists until death).

Counter Strike II

After being attacked, gain +8 ATK.

Spirit Gathering Art

Talent learned after mastering Qi Guiding Scripture: Permanently increase Spiritual Energy cap by 10; but cultivating this talent consumes 20 years of lifespan.

Life-Death Contract

Talent learned after mastering Reincarnation Scripture: When Spirit Beast dies, it retains 5 HP, but cultivating this talent reduces own HP by 5.

Spirit Absorption Art

When absorbing a Spiritual Energy card, gain +1 additional Spiritual Energy.

Sword Control Art

Talent learned after mastering Returning Flow Sword Scripture: During battle, if the protagonist is present, before the sword attacks, gain +2 HP; but cultivating this talent reduces Spiritual Energy cap by 3.

Healing Art

Consume 5 Spiritual Energy: Restore 15 HP to one card.

Thorn

When receiving the first attack each turn, randomly make one enemy card unable to act this turn.

Unload Force

After dealing damage, reduce target's ATK by 5.

Golden Blade Spell

Consume 5 Spiritual Energy: Directly reduce a card's HP by 6.

Incantation Mastery

Talent learned after mastering Tide Guiding Art: Reduce Spiritual Energy consumption of incantations by 3; but cultivating this talent reduces own ATK by 2.

Spirit Absorption Art

Talent learned after mastering Water Origin Art: When absorbing a Spiritual Energy card, gain +1 additional Spiritual Energy.

Sword Control Art

Talent learned after mastering Yin-Yang Dual Sword: During battle, if the protagonist is present, before the sword attacks, gain +1 ATK and +1 HP; but cultivating this talent reduces Spiritual Energy cap by 3.

A fragment containing refining methods that can upgrade Qi Refining stage puppets to Foundation Establishment stage.

Spirit Control Secret

After cultivation, gain the ability: When Spiritual Energy cards disappear, they are automatically absorbed to replenish self.

This book does not teach cultivation methods, but imparts the basic theories of puppetry and methods for crafting and improving various puppets (Note: materials for upgrading puppets to Divine grade).

This art is sealed by a secret method and cannot be read. Can anyone unseal it? (Give to the Elder of Mystic Sword Pavilion)