Yong'an Prefecture

Li Chenzhou shook his head. "All the papermakers in this city have been recruited to make paper for Yong'an Prefecture. If you want to find a papermaker, shopkeeper, you'll have to go to Yong'an Prefecture or leave the city and look elsewhere."

Yong'an Prefecture valued papermakers highly. After all, papermaking was the most important step in producing paper, so Yong'an Prefecture would certainly recruit large numbers of papermakers to work for them.

Yong'an Prefecture had recruited every papermaker in this huge city? Ma Feifei was a little surprised. He hadn't expected Yong'an Prefecture to be even stronger than he'd imagined!

"Yong'an Prefecture treats its papermakers very well. A papermaker who works there for a year earns one Book Spirit Stone, and every month they can enter the prefecture's library and read the books stored there by authors. If an author takes a liking to them, they can even serve at the author's side. That's what every papermaker dreams of." As he spoke, envy showed in Li Chenzhou's eyes. It was hard to tell whether he envied the papermakers who could serve authors or those who could become authors themselves.

"Authors are that popular?" Ma Feifei stroked his chin, thinking. Then he looked at Li Chenzhou, patted him on the shoulder, and said, "Don't envy anyone else. So what if they're authors? I'm an author too, and I can even train you to become one."

"Really?" Li Chenzhou looked at Ma Feifei in surprise, but his eyes soon dimmed. Not just anyone could become an author. The first thing you needed was a Heart of the Book. Only someone with a Heart of the Book could communicate with book spirits and give the books they wrote miraculous effects.

He had once had one, and it had been an exceptionally rare Heart