Freya's eyes shone with an incomparably bright, dazzling golden radiance.
That absolute confidence that brooked no argument, that lazy air that needed no explanation, came from trust in herself.
Iver was instantly moved. "Could it be... the Fifth Level?"
"—Naturally. I'm a 'Trailblazer' of the Fifth Level."
Freya smiled gently and reached out to lightly tap Iver between the brows. Her haughty aggression softened somewhat. "If not, how could I be called a genius?"
The advanced profession of alchemists: Trailblazer.
It was among the most difficult advanced professions on the Equilibrium Path, and even among all Paths.
Its numbers were overwhelmingly scarce, and many alchemists could only turn to other professions for advancement.
Simply put, this was a pure NPC-exclusive profession. Players could never change to it.
It required transcendent beings to possess at least one "unbelievable, world-changing great invention" before advancing to the Fourth Level. Among all mainstream professions, it was also one of the few professions that led directly to a Pillar God... Just as Torchbearer and Candle Keeper were related, Trailblazer and Hourglass also had an inseparable connection.
Every Trailblazer was a world-famous great inventor. Taking "opening up the possibilities of the world" as their duty, they were the tangible hands through which Hourglass pushed the development of the age and controlled the orderly evolution of the world. They could even be called Hourglass's spokespeople and apostles on earth.
"To be honest, I've already made considerable and encouraging progress in treating Amberization Disease." Freya smiled.
Yanis's eyes lit up when she heard this. "Oh? You never told me that."
"Because I originally planned to mention it only after making a greater breakthrough."
Freya folded her arms and nodded cheerfully. "But since Iver is interested... it won't hurt to show you. Ultimately, this is a study with two