After reading the Hundred Refining Threads Soul, Max understood a lot of things about soul techniques and techniques in general.
Like skills, techniques fall under the six known categories: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary, and Divine. However, unlike skills, where mastery consists of a total of 100 levels, a technique has five stages depending on its mastery.
They were: Beginner, Proficient, Master, Expert, and Perfection. Only upon reaching Perfection can one be said to have fully utilized the potential of a technique.
'That means my Carefree Phoenix Tactics has only reached the Beginner stage.' Max frowned, his expression turning serious. He had thought he had mastered the technique after learning how to form the World Destruction Flame Lotus, but it seemed he had only just begun.
