Lanchi's Attribute Periodic Table

The setting sun cast long shadows across the dark wooden floor of the study on the second floor of Lanchi's mansion.

The clock on the wall had already passed half past five.

Lanchi sat before the desk with several thick volumes on the Krui Di Language spread out before him. He flipped through them, preparing for the work ahead.

Talia sat beside him, keeping him company.

From time to time, she picked up the fountain pen and filled in the parts Lanchi had only half-written in the books.

She understood very well what Lanchi was thinking and what he intended to accomplish.

"After taking the afternoon off today, do you feel like your efficiency has improved?"

Talia asked.

"The answer is yes."

Lanchi replied.

As promised, he had gone to rest beside the bench by the stream at Saint Krui Di Monastery after lunch and stayed there for the entire afternoon. Once he returned home, he had resumed working.

Talia had also begun helping him shoulder the workload at Saint Krui Di Monastery.

She had practically optimized Cat Boss out of a job, and had even started optimizing Poet of Great Love out of one as well. Almost everything Poet of Great Love could do, she could do better, and her knowledge base in Magical Engineering even far surpassed his.

"Why do you say you've 'almost' optimized Cat Boss out of a job?"

Talia looked up and asked.

She could hear Lanchi's thoughts at any time.

She wanted to know what else she could do better.

"Because it's a cat."

Lanchi gave a brief answer.

"What does that mean?"

Talia did not understand.

"Because it's a cat."

Lanchi repeated himself.

"..."

Talia gradually tightened her grip on the pen. She understood.

She really wanted to punch Lanchi.

But she was