Everyone understood that principle, but not everyone could put it into practice.
"The only troubling part is that when my teacher gave out the secret manuals, she said they were bride price."
"Ah!" The test subject under Mobius let out a miserable scream.
Mobius's hand trembled.
"But then my teacher said she was joking... probably."
"..." Mobius shot Chen Luo a vicious glare.
"However... after my teacher left, she mailed me a package through the Wish God Lamp. It was a secret manual engraved from Soul Crystals, concerning research into the essence of life... I wonder whether someone might be interested." Chen Luo took an ancient book out of the lamp.
"Ah!" The test subject on Mobius's operating table screamed even more horribly.
This time, Mobius's hand had shaken badly.
Mobius paid no attention to the test subject's screams, since he had been screaming the entire time. Her gaze fell upon the ancient book.
"Put it aside." Mobius quickly returned to her usual calm state.
"You saw the cover just now, right? Since you've seen it, can I eat the cover?" Chen Luo did not put the book down. Instead, he pinched the cover, eager to tear it off.
The entire book was made from Soul Crystals and could be eaten.
Or rather, although the knowledge inside could be learned through reading, eating it whole would make learning it much faster.
But the cover clearly did not contain any information.
Still, Chen Luo had heard that secret manuals like this tasted delicious...
"If you dare eat that cover, I wouldn't mind turning my boyfriend into a girlfriend."
"..." Chen Luo obediently closed the manual and set it aside.
So fierce.
"Shouldn't you... be a little concerned about Cosmo?" After the two had quieted down, Aponia, who had been standing nearby,