Though his lack of confidence was one factor, Qin Shaofeng had other reasons for skipping the second event.
The main reason was that, in the final round of the second event in the previous Insight Domain, he had tried to communicate with and control the stone tablet. As a result, both his Divine Sense and Law Power had been depleted, leaving him with little energy.
Although Qin Shaofeng's Law Power had recovered after all this time, the discomfort caused by his exhausted Divine Sense had yet to go away.
From now on, Qin Shaofeng planned to participate only in events he felt confident about or those worth a lot of points. He had no intention of taking part in the rest.
So he skipped both the third and fourth events.
As for the fifth event, Qin Shaofeng was confident in his abilities, so he entered without hesitation.
The fifth event was still only worth one point, and what it tested was even more unexpected.
Fire control!
That was right—the fifth event was a contest of fire-control ability.
Qin Shaofeng finally understood. The events in this contest of abilities were simply a bewilderingly diverse assortment.
At first glance, fire control didn't seem like a contest of any special ability, but in truth, that wasn't the case.
Many fields in the Ancient Saint Domain required the power of fire.
Those with good fire-control skills were highly valued in many areas.
That went without saying for alchemy and artifact refining. Even some who practiced special body-tempering techniques needed the power of special flames to temper their bodies.
As a result, a profession that seemed rather strange to Qin Shaofeng had emerged in the Ancient Saint Domain.
Fire Controllers!
Like scouts, Fire Controllers were highly sought after in the Ancient Saint Domain.
For instance,