"What did you sense? Tell me."
After her brief surprise, the Sea Elf rested her cheek on one hand and quietly waited for He Xi's answer.
"The first thing I sensed was a scholar-type class related to—related to Forbidden Knowledge."
"Forbidden Scholar?"
He Xi froze. "You know about this advanced class?"
Flora said with a smile, "My advanced class is [Ancient Scholar]. Both classes require special languages to unlock, and they have many other similarities, so I looked into them before."
"Then it seems you really have mastered [Abyssal]. As for the required magical items—your cloak and that staff from before?"
"But I remember this requires Forbidden Knowledge. Did you learn that beforehand?"
He Xi pointed at the fragment.
"It records knowledge related to demons. Once I mastered [Abyssal], I was able to read it."
"I see. Then what it records must fall under [Demonology]."
Flora flipped through the fragment that gave her a headache after just one glance, then looked at He Xi again. "Demons are creations born directly from the Abyss. To understand demons is, in a sense, to understand this world. That raises the influence your every word and action has upon the world—that is, Charisma."
"And since what is recorded here is knowledge studying demons and the Abyss..."
"Its author first understood and organized it, then turned that chaotic knowledge into something that could be expressed. Naturally, much thought about the world itself was woven into it."
"This content, already chewed over by him, gives you new ways of thinking about the rules of the world. That is Wisdom."
"What about the others? What are the remaining ones?"
Seeing that He Xi was still hesitating, Flora had not intended to spell it out, but she still said softly, "Your expression tells me that you already knew