Yan Li did not evade Chen Lin's question.
He smiled and said, "This isn't really a secret. Brother Chen, I imagine you only became a Sishi recently. Once you've had more contact with things, you'll naturally learn about it."
Chen Lin said nothing, waiting for him to continue.
The profession of Sishi was unusual. It had no clearly defined realms, and strength depended primarily on the divine abilities and spells one had mastered.
These spells were called "divination arts."
Strictly speaking, a Sishi should have been called a Divination Art Master. Whoever possessed the more powerful spells had greater combat strength.
Thus, unless someone was widely renowned or had personally demonstrated their strength, they could be a powerful expert regardless of how long they had been a Sishi. There was no distinction of rank or standing.
There were two ways to acquire spells.
The first was through inheritance.
The other was by completing the missions in Life Letters.
Someone who obtained a spell through a Life Letter was considered its First-Generation Owner. Not only was the spell more powerful, but it could also be passed down more effectively, allowing them to establish a lineage or faction.
That was why people flocked to obtain Life Letters.
"Life Letters are indeed mysterious. No one has ever uncovered their origins. Whether you can benefit from one also depends on your own fortune."
Yan Li continued speaking.
Chen Lin composed himself and listened to his explanation.
If even experts in a scenario of this level could not discern the origins of Life Letters, they were certainly no ordinary objects.
He had to take them seriously.
"First of all."
Yan Li glanced at Chen Lin.
"You must be a Sishi to enter the Life Ferry, but receiving a Life Letter isn't guaranteed. It depends on