Hassan carefully committed it to memory, then nodded. "Good, I remember. But you also know my previous background. I haven't published any articles on your side."
Hassan was now utterly embarrassed. He finally understood what it meant for a single coin to stump a Formal Wizard in White Wizard society.
Locke thought for a moment and said to Hassan, "Then I can exchange it for you. Consider it a gift of twenty contribution points, but in return, I'd like to ask you some questions about Curse Magic to broaden my knowledge."
Hassan relaxed slightly. "Of course."
Thus, the two exchanged for the magic books they wanted, then separately found unoccupied seats in the library and sat down.
Only after they sat down did they realize that whenever they took a seat, desks, sofas, food and drink, flowers, and bookshelves would appear before them.
Even the scenery before their eyes would shift and change depending on what sort of environment they wished to read in.
When Locke wanted to read by the shore, bright sunlight, an azure sea, and a breathtaking beach appeared around him.
"No wonder it's Visual Desert magic," Locke said, then turned his attention to the book in his hands.
Why had the Central Library decided that he needed this book?
Locke flipped through it and began reading. It was actually a collective investigation into mortal families across the 3,251 overseas affiliated mortal island worlds of the Southeastern Sea Region that were suspected of possessing Ancient Creature Bloodlines.
The Endless Mysterious Sea was vast beyond measure. Every mortal island was at least as large as a continent from his previous life.
The author of this book had compiled information on those mortal islands.
"Even if Formal Wizards possess incredible abilities, there are so many mortal worlds. Could he