[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-wizard-unlimited-profession-slots":3,"chapter-wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-chapter-543":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Wizard: Unlimited Profession Slots",{"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},226756,494,"Chapter 543 - 275: Ancient Fragments (Part 3)","wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-chapter-543",543,"\u003Cp>...Going deeper might attract the attention of those \"hounds.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, he could only decisively withdraw his consciousness, ending this historical sensing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Opening his eyes, the Stand-In Puppet lay quietly on the table in front of him, looking no different from before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Historical Research (Beginner) Experience Points + 1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Historical Research (Beginner) Experience Points + 1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Historical Research (Beginner) Experience Points + 1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Progress: Historical Research (Beginner 8\u002F50)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although the gains are limited, they are enough to verify the feasibility of this path.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron began organizing the historical fragments he had just acquired.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he couldn’t fully uncover the true origins of the Stand-In Puppet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this attempt has already proven that the \"Historical Research\" skill can indeed help him understand the essence of rare relics more deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The origin of the Stand-In Puppet may be darker than he imagined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to this successful experience, Ron decided to continue trying with the other two rare artifacts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He first picked up the Thousand Transformations, but when he attempted historical sensing, he was met with strong resistance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t the resistance from the river of time, but the rejection from the Thousand Transformations itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It sensed Ron’s probing and actively shielded its historical information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Truly self-aware relics are difficult to interpret.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron wasn’t surprised and turned to pick up the last artifact—the Time Guardian’s Pocket Watch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This relic was extraordinarily mysterious, unique even among all his collections.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its structure was so exquisite that it seemed not to be human-made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with his \"Extraordinary Recognition\" skills having reached a Master Level, he found it difficult to analyze it effectively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron placed his hand over the Pocket Watch, re-entering the historical sensing state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when his Spiritual Power touched the Pocket Watch, it was like a stone sinking into the sea, without causing any ripples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no resistance, no shielding, just no response at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if his Spiritual Power passed through the Pocket Watch, falling into some infinitely deep void.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He intensified his input of Spiritual Power, attempting to sense deeper, but the results remained the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Pocket Watch was like a bottomless well, devouring all investigation without giving any response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The gap in power levels.\" Ron quickly concluded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Time Guardian’s Pocket Watch clearly surpasses the levels I can comprehend; at my current level of historical research skills, I can’t even create a splash.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This attempt once again confirmed a fact: even among relics of the same tier, there are still obvious level differences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Time Guardian’s Pocket Watch is undoubtedly the highest in status among the three relics he currently possesses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skill Link Detected:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Historical Research + Extraordinary Recognition\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1. Increased analysis efficiency of rare relics through Historical Research\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>2. Enhanced precision of capturing historical information through Extraordinary Recognition]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The panel’s prompt greatly encouraged Ron, as this kind of skill synergy was exactly what he had been hoping for, proving that his exploration direction hadn’t veered off course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The direction is right, but more patience is needed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He finally concluded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Historical research, like astrology, is a profound study requiring long-term accumulation; haste would lead to failure.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued to perform small doses of historical sensing on the Stand-In Puppet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each time, he could gather fragments of new information, gradually piecing together a more complete history of this relic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He learned that the Stand-In Puppet has changed hands many times, with each owner leaving a bloody mark on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After it drifted from the hands of its original creator, it had been picked up or plundered by several Wizards or other Abyssal Explorers one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each change of ownership accompanied by violence and death, as if this relic itself carries some kind of curse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the research deepened, he increasingly felt the \"weight\" of the knowledge and the spiritual contamination brought about by it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After each historical sensing, he would feel a splitting headache for a while, sometimes experiencing temporary hallucinations or confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Particularly those history fragments filled with bloodshed and violence, the negative impact they brought was even more pronounced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It seems the progress of this research topic needs to be stretched out further.\" Ron reminded himself:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Both astrology and historical research require long-term, steady accumulation; haste will only exacerbate spiritual contamination.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowed down the pace of these two studies, limiting his practice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He spent more time on two other important matters:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Writing his academic paper and preparing for the \"Rainbow Ring\" competition.\u003C\u002Fp>",742,"2026-05-29T14:43:55.996Z","2026-06-01T04:29:33.427Z",1,"novelbin.me","bbd43b66d86061841228f0eae0ed97e86db7568c75de02d306128b30bfd46175","wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-chapter-544","wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-chapter-542",911,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwizard-unlimited-profession-slots-cover.jpg"]