[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-gain-a-god-tier-talent-every-level":3,"chapter-i-gain-a-god-tier-talent-every-level-i-gain-a-god-tier-talent-every-level-chapter-86":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Gain a God-Tier Talent Every Level",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},165326,328,"Chapter 86","i-gain-a-god-tier-talent-every-level-chapter-86",86,"\u003Cp>\"There’s one thing I should tell you,\" Kanzaki Rei said calmly. \"Kumironi didn’t awaken for me because she thought I had talent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he finished speaking—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A violent burst of lightning exploded beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunder roared across the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Montier—defeated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So this... was the so-called Level 2 mage who claimed he had begun to comprehend Origin Magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei felt genuine disappointment from the bottom of his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After that, he continued matching into battles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, he encountered no opponent capable of challenging him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He breezed through another series of fights, casually securing a 50-win streak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A radiant crystal descended from the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Amplified Mana Crystal]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An item that increases the maximum Mana capacity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the reward for the win streak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fifty matches had taken just over twenty minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With an average of six seconds per battle, how could it not be fast?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ironically, the most time-consuming part was the matchmaking itself. As the win streak grew, the system required longer to find opponents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei glanced at the rankings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To his surprise, he had already climbed into the Top 50.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rankings used a point-based system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The longer the win streak, the more points awarded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Normally:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Win: +1 point\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Loss: –1 point\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After 5 consecutive wins, a victory became +2 points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After 10 consecutive wins, a victory became +4 points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After 100 consecutive wins, every win granted +20 points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, if your streak never exceeded five wins, maintaining a 50% win rate would keep you hovering around 0 points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were also additional coefficients based on battle performance and the score difference between opponents, slightly adjusting the final score.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei’s current coefficient: 1.2\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His base score: 178\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Final score: 213.6\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among Level 2 professions, he ranked #44.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among Level 2 mages, he ranked #3.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei took a pocket watch from his spatial ring and checked the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still early.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Might as well grind a bit longer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next fifty matches went exactly the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No real opponents appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did encounter the #9 ranked assassin, but unfortunately for that player, he couldn’t even break Rei’s shield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire arena was instantly covered in a sea of fire, and the assassin burned to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[100 WIN STREAK]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Total score: 567\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rank #1 among Level 2 mages.Overall Rank: #3.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, the person in first place had fought over 4,000 battles, losing only 16 times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even ignoring streak bonuses, that alone would give them more than 4,000 points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And someone who had only lost sixteen times surely had many win streaks as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whatever.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei had no intention of reaching Rank #1 in a single day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today’s battles hadn’t given him much inspiration...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it because he was killing opponents too quickly?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Akase had said that experiencing many battles might trigger inspiration related to Origin Magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it seemed... more difficult than expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei had only decided to try the arena after seeing Montier’s promotional flyer, hoping to find some inspiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least he had obtained the win-streak rewards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>100-Win Reward:\"Notes of an Ancient Origin Mage\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei opened the notebook and skimmed through it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he realized something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t even read the text.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Apparently, being transported to this world didn’t automatically grant him mastery over every written language.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After reaching this ranking, he also began to feel a little hungry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Might as well grab something to eat first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving the Gate of Battle, Rei stopped by the front desk to officially record his match results.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just over an hour ago, he had registered as a new arena competitor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One hour later—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had achieved a 100-win streak and climbed to Rank #3 in the City of the Circle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The receptionist’s lips twitched uncontrollably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kid...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t you think your record is a little too terrifying?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The City of the Circle was enormous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to a small town like Rain Town, where you could see the town limits at a glance, the scale here was incomparably larger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was said that the city’s population was fifty million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Chongqing—one of the most populous cities in China—had only around thirty million people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By comparison, the population here was truly staggering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet despite the huge population, the city didn’t feel crowded at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That alone proved just how vast it was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For dinner, Rei tried a local specialty of the City of the Circle—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Charred Fragrant Beast Roast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flavor was genuinely good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only downside was the price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>25 copper coins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, the portion wasn’t meant for one person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He packed the leftovers to take back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the others wanted some, they could eat it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not, it could serve as his midnight snack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the time Rei returned to the hotel, night had already fallen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After thinking for a moment, he decided to visit the library.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The library in Rain Town had been clearly outdated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many of the books were editions from the previous century.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The collection here should be much newer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that thought, he headed up to the 30th floor library.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he arrived—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw a young girl sitting behind the front desk, quietly reading a book.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"....\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei made no sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But a staff had already appeared in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How are you here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They were hiring a Level 4 Scholar as a librarian here. So I came.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The librarian from Rain Town.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had appeared here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given that she possessed the Diviner profession, and possibly a high-level one, Rei absolutely refused to believe this was just coincidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned around and walked away immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Iz.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pali has appeared. She’s in the 30th floor library of our hotel.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei spoke quietly to the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz had once said that as long as Rei called his name within his perception range, he would be able to sense it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost instantly—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz appeared beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz, your existence is truly reassuring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though this behavior felt a little like calling a parent to complain, dealing with a mysterious class like Diviner was not something Rei wanted to do with his limited experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Iz arrived and saw the girl reading in front of him, his expression suddenly became complicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Biddy?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You two... know each other?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali closed her book and calmly looked at Iz Parult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz Parult took a deep breath, as if suppressing his emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he turned to Rei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This... is the friend I told you I was looking for.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Friend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The word was practically gritted through clenched teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei had rarely seen Iz show such emotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz’s face darkened slightly as he recalled the events earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he had gone to her residence—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a note on the door:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Out right now. If you’re looking for me, go to 1224 Moonplain Street.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He teleported there instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another note on the door:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you’re still looking for me, go to 52 Old Harbor Street.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heh...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He chased location after location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just when he was about to give up—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another note appeared:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you stop looking now, you’ll never see me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the final note said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This really is the last one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No address.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then suddenly—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He heard Rei calling him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he arrived beside Rei—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person he had been chasing was standing right here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali waved casually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yo, Paru.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz Parult: \"Can I blow you into the sky?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali: \"Probably not. This is a library.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They clearly seemed very familiar with each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So you were in Rain Town from the beginning.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You knew Messer would go after Rei.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She nodded again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why didn’t you warn me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali replied calmly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A Diviner is merely a spectator of fate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You didn’t come looking for me, so naturally I wouldn’t go looking for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Diviners do not interfere with the fate of others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless someone actively requests their help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once someone makes the request, that action itself becomes part of their fate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really couldn’t argue with that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was indeed the code of conduct for Diviners.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine. I need a divination.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slip of paper appeared in Iz’s hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Help me locate Messer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The paper was the note Messer had left for Rei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fifty million gold,\" Pali said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The outrageous price even shocked Rei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fifty million?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you trying to buy the entire City of the Circle?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Iz paid without hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tossed out a pouch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pouch was clearly a spatial magic item.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali caught it, weighed it briefly, then took the note from Iz.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glanced at it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without using a crystal ball, tarot cards, turtle shells, or any ritual tools—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She returned the note.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Northwest direction. Valley of Dusklight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Follow that path directly. Eventually you’ll encounter him in the Secret Sea at the western edge of the Ruilen Continent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you want to know how the fight will end?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz chuckled softly and shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali shrugged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Too bad. That’s lost income.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He’s probably already realized he’s been divined. If you wait any longer before chasing him, the pursuit will take much longer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he looked at Rei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Akase and Kumironi will protect your safety.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll be leaving first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, Iz departed in a hurry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At last, Rei understood Pali’s identity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Level 6 Diviner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So the \"friend\" Iz had mentioned earlier... had been Pali.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His plan had been to find her, locate Messer, and eliminate him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Normally, finding Messer would be extremely difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were no objects strongly connected to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a Diviner would struggle to track him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei possessed the note Messer had personally written.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It even contained traces of his Origin Magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The connection was extremely strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That gave divination a clear channel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So in the future...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Rei didn’t want to be easily located, he would have to make sure that items strongly connected to him never fell into someone else’s hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No... perhaps he shouldn’t call her Pali anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her real name was probably Biddy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though just as Rei was about to say something—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just keep calling me Pali,\" she said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s the name I’m using right now. And I’m not aligned with anyone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Low-level Diviners might have personal biases, but at my level, a Diviner must remain neutral.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those who know fate can only observe it. If they step onto the stage... like a butterfly flapping its wings, the known becomes unknown.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But helping Iz find Messer—isn’t that disadvantageous for Messer?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei thought this, preparing to ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could speak—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Being found is simply his original fate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren’t for you, how would Messer be found?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could say it—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Diviners are not beings outside of fate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We are also part of this world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei had to admit—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything she said sounded ridiculously pretentious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like speaking entirely in riddles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So... you can hear everything I’m thinking?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei didn’t say it out loud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali replied anyway:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I only know the things you intend to say out loud.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not having to speak really was convenient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei thought of asking:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I request a divination, will you answer?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali said calmly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I never refuse a divination.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as you can pay the price.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When will I become a Level 3 mage?\" Rei asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Five thousand gold.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"....\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forget it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too expensive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And knowing the timing wouldn’t change much anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What will my next profession advancement be?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Five thousand gold.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei’s mouth twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back when she told him about the monster tide and the secret scroll, she hadn’t charged anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei paid 5,000 gold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali answered:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cipher Scholar.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei instantly felt like he had wasted his money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now he finally understood why people hated Diviners.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What if I insist on not advancing into Cipher Scholar?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then my divination was wrong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, Rei was speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had expected some explanation about destiny or inevitability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The divination was wrong?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then do I get a refund?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Diviners...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This profession really deserved to be cursed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Want to ask something meaningful?\" Pali asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Knowing the exact answer to something isn’t as meaningless as you think.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei understood that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that he knew he would become a Cipher Scholar, he had many questions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For example—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why had Messer prepared all those things for him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But still...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like a loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t you want to ask about your future?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Or... your homeland?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thump.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That single sentence struck Rei’s heart like a hammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His homeland...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...That can be asked?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But the price isn’t the same.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How much?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali replied calmly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"1.5 billion gold.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’ve got to be kidding me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You think I’m joking?\" Pali said lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s the price of knowing your own fate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In other words—the cost.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei carefully considered the questions he wanted to ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did have many doubts about this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when he thought about it carefully...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There wasn’t actually much he wanted answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the mysteries surrounding Origin Magic—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She probably couldn’t answer those anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And even if she could, the price would probably be astronomical.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, Rei asked the question he cared about most.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why did Messer choose me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fifty thousand.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...Your mother...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do you think earning money is easy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei suddenly felt tempted to switch professions and become a Diviner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just sit here all day talking and money would pour in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fifty million here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fifty thousand there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei remembered what Loth had said—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Learning legitimate divination cost 10,000 gold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now he understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a reason it was so expensive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No combat risks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just open your mouth and money appears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even more outrageous—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No refunds if the divination is wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is that even reasonable?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could Iz get these answers after catching Messer?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maybe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maybe not.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he killed Messer, the man might never reveal the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iz might have spells capable of uncovering the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This \"neutral\" Diviner standing in front of him...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was far more likely to give the real answer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I might be traveling to another city soon,\" Pali said casually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You might not find me again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei’s eyelid twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you a dog?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now you’re doing artificial scarcity marketing too?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You don’t look like a spectator of fate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You look like a fortune-telling scammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fifty thousand...\" Rei handed over the gold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart was bleeding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fortune he had earned that morning at the magic item shop was disappearing just like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali accepted the payment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She even checked the gold to verify it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she spoke in a comforting tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t be sad. Your money hasn’t disappeared.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s simply changed its form to accompany you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just give me the answer,\" Rei said flatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali didn’t perform any visible divination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She simply answered:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Messer doesn’t have much time left.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His path has already reached its end.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He wants to find someone to inherit his legacy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So he chose you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That unforgivable criminal... would really act out of kindness?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali shook her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You misunderstand something.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He doesn’t kill people for the sake of killing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He kills in pursuit of Origin.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If random slaughter could lead to Origin, this world would have already fallen into chaos.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If he wanted to pass down his legacy... why not choose Iz?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Iz’s magical talent is publicly recognized as the strongest, isn’t it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali spoke slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who said... he didn’t intend to?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That single sentence jolted Rei awake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei turned and looked toward the northwest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...And that’s worth 50,000 gold?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Isn’t it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei felt speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was only the Diviner’s word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no way to verify whether it was true.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder Iz had said that Diviners’ words should usually be ignored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I also want to know the fastest way for me to earn money.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And how to obtain large quantities of monster souls.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali paused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These two questions—I can answer for free.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei looked puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Didn’t you say divination has a price?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These fall under the domain of a Scholar,\" she replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No divination required.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Consider them a bonus for the divination you just paid for.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ah.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides being a Diviner, she was also a Scholar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for making money,\" she said, \"there’s currently no better method for you than farming dungeons.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I suspect you already know that better than I do.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And regarding souls...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To the east of the City of the Circle lies a region called the Thousand Hollow Expanse.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It frequently spawns large numbers of ant-type monsters.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rei suddenly remembered something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way—if you’re not supposed to interfere with fate, why did you tell me about the monsters back then?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pali looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A Scholar observing those celestial signs would naturally know that monsters were approaching.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for the warning afterward—didn’t you ask me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you ask, I can divine for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For small matters like predicting good or bad fortune, charging a fee isn’t necessary.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",2818,"2026-05-29T04:56:27.792Z","2026-06-01T04:29:12.818Z",1,"novelbin.me","65262ec97a876a34c2e4fd04745a56e0927589f2cf96ac2da721d74cb0be4d87","i-gain-a-god-tier-talent-every-level-chapter-87","i-gain-a-god-tier-talent-every-level-chapter-85",490,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-gain-a-god-tier-talent-every-level-cover.jpg"]