Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan, a transmigrator, decides to create a supernatural power related to Agrarianism, starting with the 'plow'.
• He researches various books on agriculture in the library to understand the structure and functions of plows.
• Lu Mingyuan aims to create a more labor-saving, innovative plow to sell and gain luck points for his future.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan demonstrates his dedication and thoroughness in research, showing his determination to succeed in creating a unique supernatural power.
• He reveals his practical and innovative thinking, aiming to improve the plow's design and functionality.

Significant Themes

• Innovation and improvement: Lu Mingyuan seeks to create a better plow by learning from existing designs and adding his own improvements.
• The value of labor: Lu Mingyuan's focus on creating a more labor-saving plow highlights the importance of reducing manual effort in this world.
• The role of knowledge: Lu Mingyuan's use of various agricultural books to inform his design process emphasizes the power of knowledge and research.

Character Interactions

• Although not present in this chapter, Lu Mingyuan's interactions with Jing Zhi, his love interest, are implied. His desire to create a successful supernatural power is partly driven by his wish to provide a better life for her and ensure their future.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan, exhausted from a day of work, discovers his supernatural power sales have skyrocketed from less than 300,000 to over 40 million in a single day, earning him over 4 billion.
• He realizes the danger of possessing such wealth and decides to distance himself from his 'Anonymous' disguise to avoid detection.
• He reads comments on his supernatural power, with users praising its effectiveness and requesting more problems.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan exhibits self-control and composure in handling his sudden wealth, understanding the risks and deciding to maintain a low profile.
• He shows intuition and understanding of people's needs, planning to add more problems to his supernatural power.

Significant Themes

• The dangers and responsibilities that come with sudden wealth and power.
• The importance of maintaining a low profile and caution in the face of potential threats.
• The value of understanding and catering to users' needs.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan interacts with users of his supernatural power through the Heavenly Dao Virtual Net, reading their comments and considering their requests.
• Despite not directly interacting with others, Lu Mingyuan's actions and decisions are influenced by the users' feedback and his understanding of their needs.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan's supernatural power, "Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage," faces piracy on the fourth day.
• Lu Mingyuan decides to add more problems to his supernatural power to deter pirates.
• He spends three days creating five hundred thousand questions, dividing them into five levels, and adds "packages" for an endless aftertaste.
• Lu Mingyuan uploads these changes as a patch for his original supernatural power, priced at one Luck Point.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan feels repressed due to his secret and vents in the soul space, finding it therapeutic.
• He becomes more determined to achieve his plan, accepting the consequences of repression.
• Lu Mingyuan enjoys the process of creating questions, finding it pleasurable.

Significant Themes

• Repression and Venting: Lu Mingyuan's internal struggle and eventual release through cursing in the soul space.
• Adaptability: Lu Mingyuan accepts the inevitability of piracy and adapts his strategy.
• Enjoyment in Work: Lu Mingyuan finds pleasure in creating questions, highlighting his dedication to his work.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan interacts with the pirates indirectly through his actions and decisions.
• He doesn't engage with them directly, instead choosing to strengthen his supernatural power and widen the gap with the pirated versions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Zichun, a student at Xiaoxiang Academy in Liyao City, Chu Kingdom, struggles with her "Arithmetic class" using the Ten Books on Mathematical Art.
• She receives a notification about a new post from "Master Anonymous," who previously shared the [Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage] Supernatural Power.
• The new post is a supplement to the previous supernatural power, containing fifty thousand new problems and a re-categorization of levels, along with a new function.

Character Developments

• Jiang Zichun: She is determined to master the arithmetic methods to prepare for potential supernatural powers derived from these problems. She becomes a fan of "Master Anonymous" and purchases the supplement.

Significant Themes

• The importance of diligent study and preparation for future challenges.
• The value of adaptability and problem-solving skills in facing new situations.
• The impact of technology and innovation on learning and problem-solving (represented by the new search function).

Character Interactions

• Jiang Zichun interacts with "Master Anonymous" through their posts on the Heavenly Dao Virtual Net. She feels a connection to the master and wishes to be like them.
• Jiang Zichun's internal dialogue reveals her thoughts and feelings about her studies and the new supplement.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Zichun receives an update to her 'Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage' Supernatural Power, introducing multiple solutions to one question and a self-questioning function.
• The update includes 500,000 questions, reclassified levels, new search methods, and multiple solutions to one question.
• The new self-questioning function allows Jiang Zichun to create her own questions, which are immediately provided with answers.

Character Developments

• Jiang Zichun becomes more confident in her abilities and enjoys creating difficult problems for others.
• Wan Dong, a young master who pirated the Supernatural Power, is disheartened by the update as it makes his pirated version obsolete.

Significant Themes

• The theme of continuous learning and adaptation is reinforced as Jiang Zichun embraces the new functions and challenges.
• The theme of the consequences of one's actions is shown through Wan Dong's failed attempt at piracy.

Character Interactions

• Jiang Zichun interacts with her 'Anonymous Master' through the new self-questioning function, guessing about their methods and solutions.
• Wan Dong's interaction with the Heavenly Dao Virtual Net shows his dismay at the update and the impact it has on his piracy business.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Blacksmith Li discovers his son, Li Hai, acting strangely, spending all his time in his room.
• Li Hai opposes his parents' plan to arrange his marriage and reveals he's working on something important.
• Li Hai is secretly excited about his rapid talent growth while solving problems from a Supernatural Power called "Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage."
• Li Hai's parents hear him laughing loudly and decide to check on him.

Character Developments

• Li Hai: Becomes more determined and ambitious after discovering the rapid talent growth from solving problems. He wants to keep this a secret from others and involve his parents.
• Blacksmith Li: Struggles with the idea of teaching his son blacksmithing, knowing it's a hard life with little time for cultivation growth. He's concerned about Li Hai's recent behavior.

Significant Themes

• Ambition vs. Contentment: Li Hai's newfound ambition contrasts with his previous contentment with his simple life. His parents, on the other hand, are content with their blacksmithing life and worry about Li Hai's sudden change.
• Cultivation and Education: The importance of education and continuous learning is highlighted, as Li Hai's talent growth accelerates due to problem-solving. This also raises questions about the quality of education available to commoners like Li Hai.

Character Interactions

• Li Hai and His Parents: Li Hai keeps his secret from his parents but is open to the idea of involving them. His parents are concerned and curious about Li Hai's behavior.
• Li Hai and the Supernatural Power: Li Hai interacts with the "Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage" Supernatural Power, solving its problems and experiencing rapid talent growth.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Sikong Clan discovers that solving 'Supernatural Power: Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage' problems accelerates talent growth by 3-4 times for those who haven't studied 'Suanjing' and up to 10 times for those who have.
• The clan plans to use this method for a month to speed up their clansmen's cultivation, with the potential to extend this period if new problem-solving methods are developed.

Character Developments

• Sikong Tu, the clan elder responsible for the clan school, demonstrates his dedication to improving the clan's talent growth by thoroughly testing and understanding the 'Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage' ability.
• Sikong Ran, the clan patriarch, shows his strategic thinking by planning to use this ability to benefit the clan and encouraging innovation among the clansmen.

Significant Themes

• The importance of continuous learning and innovation in talent cultivation.
• The role of guidance and structured learning environments in accelerating talent growth.
• The potential of illusion divine abilities in enhancing learning and cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Sikong Tu and Sikong Ran discuss the implications and potential uses of the 'Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage' ability, demonstrating their mutual respect and trust.
• Sikong Ran's interaction with Sikong Tu highlights the patriarch's willingness to learn from and value the expertise of his elders.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan releases the Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage Supernatural Power Supplement, aiming to reduce the gap between ordinary people and prodigies.
• He plans to gain fame through his Mind Stabilizing Supernatural Power and then introduce the supplement.
• Lu Mingyuan visits Old Li's blacksmith shop to forge a new plow blade as part of his plan to join the Agrarianism school.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan: He becomes more determined to hide his other identity and continues to work on his plans, showing patience and long-term thinking.
• Li Tiezhu: He shows happiness and support for Lu Mingyuan's ambition to join the Agrarianism school.

Significant Themes

• The reduction of gaps between social classes and individuals through education and knowledge.
• The importance of secrecy and caution in Lu Mingyuan's plans.
• The value of hard work and dedication, as seen in the blacksmiths' diligence.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Li Tiezhu: They catch up after not seeing each other for a long time, and Li Tiezhu supports Lu Mingyuan's ambition to join the Agrarianism school.
• Lu Mingyuan and Old Li: Though not present in this chapter, their interaction is implied as Lu Mingyuan visits the blacksmith shop to forge a new plow blade.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan shows his blueprints for a new plow blade design to his uncle, Li Fuhong, a blacksmith.
• Li Fuhong is surprised by Lu Mingyuan's use of the 'Perspective Drawing Method' and agrees to forge the plow blades for ten taels of silver.
• Lu Mingyuan leaves a bank note worth thirty taels of silver, insisting on paying the market price.
• Lu Mingyuan then visits a carpenter shop to order other plow parts based on his designs.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan: Shows his intelligence and resourcefulness in designing and producing new tools. He also displays respect and consideration for his uncle's work.
• Li Fuhong: Initially surprised by Lu Mingyuan's skills, he agrees to help him out of family affection and respect for Lu Mingyuan's late father.
• Li Tiezhu: Feels inferior and disheartened when compared to Lu Mingyuan by his father.

Significant Themes

• Family bonds and affection: Lu Mingyuan's relationship with his uncle Li Fuhong is built on family ties and mutual respect.
• Intelligence and skill: Lu Mingyuan's intelligence is evident in his ability to design and produce new tools, while Li Tiezhu struggles with learning the 'Perspective Drawing Method'.
• Value and pricing: Lu Mingyuan insists on paying the market price for his uncle's work, showing his understanding of fair value.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Li Fuhong: Their interaction is cordial and respectful, with Lu Mingyuan showing deference to his uncle's expertise and Li Fuhong agreeing to help out of family affection.
• Li Fuhong and Li Tiezhu: Li Fuhong's comparison of Li Tiezhu to Lu Mingyuan leads to Li Tiezhu feeling disheartened and leaving silently.
• Lu Mingyuan and the carpenter shop owner: Their interaction is brief and professional, with Lu Mingyuan ordering the necessary parts for his plow design.

Plot Points and Events

• Qian Niu, a waiter at the Jing Family Restaurant, is daydreaming about his family while on duty.
• Lu Mingyuan, Jing Zhi's fiancé, visits the restaurant, asking for a jin of cooked beef without greeting Qian Niu.
• Lu Mingyuan teases Jing Zhi, who is working at the counter, by not revealing his presence initially.
• They chat idly across the counter, with Jing Zhi doing most of the talking and Lu Mingyuan listening.
• Lu Mingyuan shares that his Supernatural Power creation is nearing completion, and Jing Zhi expresses her concern and support.

Character Developments

• Qian Niu: Shows his dedication to his job and his family. He prefers serving ordinary customers over wealthy ones.
• Lu Mingyuan: Reveals his affection for Jing Zhi and his determination to create a Supernatural Power. He shows trust in Jing Zhi by sharing his progress.
• Jing Zhi: Demonstrates her love and support for Lu Mingyuan. She is aware of his habits and accepts them, focusing on their love.

Significant Themes

• Love and Relationships: The chapter explores the dynamics of Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi's relationship, showing their affection, trust, and understanding of each other.
• Trust and Honesty: Lu Mingyuan's decision to share his plans with Jing Zhi highlights the importance of trust in their relationship.
• Social Class and Perception: Qian Niu's preference for serving ordinary customers over wealthy ones reflects his perception of social class and his personal values.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Their interaction shows their comfortable and familiar relationship, with Jing Zhi doing most of the talking and Lu Mingyuan listening and responding thoughtfully.
• Qian Niu and Lu Mingyuan: Qian Niu recognizes Lu Mingyuan as a regular customer but doesn't greet him initially, as Lu Mingyuan indicates he doesn't want to be acknowledged.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jing Zhi, worried that Lu Mingyuan might be tempted by other suitors, initiates a discussion about their engagement.
• Lu Mingyuan agrees to the engagement and plans to find a matchmaker the next day.
• They discuss the logistics of the engagement, including informing their families and choosing an auspicious day.
• Lu Mingyuan expresses his contentment with living off a woman, surprising Jing Zhi.

Character Developments

• Jing Zhi: Becomes more assertive and proactive in her relationship with Lu Mingyuan, driven by insecurity and fear of losing him.
• Lu Mingyuan: Shows a relaxed and carefree attitude towards their engagement and his financial dependence on Jing Zhi, indicating his self-assurance and lack of concern for societal norms.

Significant Themes

• Relationship Dynamics: The chapter explores the power dynamics and communication in a relationship, with Jing Zhi taking the initiative and Lu Mingyuan responding positively.
• Financial Dependence: The theme of living off a woman is explored, with Lu Mingyuan embracing the idea and Jing Zhi grappling with societal perceptions.
• Trust and Insecurity: Jing Zhi's insecurity drives the plot, highlighting the importance of trust and open communication in relationships.

Character Interactions

• Jing Zhi and Lu Mingyuan: Their interaction is characterized by mutual understanding and support, with Jing Zhi taking the lead in discussing their engagement and Lu Mingyuan responding positively.
• Jing Zhi and Qian Niu: Their interaction is minimal, with Qian Niu only serving as a witness to their conversation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi are caught in a compromising position by Jing Zhi's younger sister, Jing Yue.
• Jing Yue reveals that she has been learning problem-solving using an illusion supernatural power to increase her talent growth speed.
• Lu Mingyuan learns that this supernatural power can increase talent growth by up to 800% based on diligence.
• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi discuss the origin of this news and the potential risks of overusing the supernatural power.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan: Shows concern for Jing Yue's well-being and cautions her about the risks of overusing the supernatural power.
• Jing Zhi: Demonstrates care for her sister, Jing Yue, and shares information about the supernatural power's origin and effects.
• Jing Yue: Shows enthusiasm for learning and increasing her talent, but also reveals her exhaustion from using the supernatural power.

Significant Themes

• The importance of balance in personal growth and learning.
• The potential risks and benefits of rapidly increasing talent.
• The responsibility of mentors and family members in guiding young individuals.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Share a moment of intimacy before being interrupted by Jing Yue. They then discuss the supernatural power's effects and origin.
• Jing Zhi and Jing Yue: Sisterly interaction, with Jing Zhi showing concern for Jing Yue's well-being and Jing Yue sharing her experiences with the supernatural power.
• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Yue: Brother-in-law and sister-in-law interaction, with Lu Mingyuan cautioning Jing Yue about the risks of overusing the supernatural power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan returns home late from the Jing Family Restaurant, explaining his delay to Jing Zhi.
• He reflects on his fortunate situation compared to men in his previous life who were used for free labor during busy farming seasons.
• Lu Mingyuan visits his Second Uncle Lu Yi to inform him about his engagement to Jing Zhi and discuss engagement details.
• Second Uncle Lu Yi expresses concern about Lu Mingyuan's early engagement and asks about his progress in creating a supernatural power.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan demonstrates maturity and responsibility, acknowledging the duties of a son-in-law and expressing determination in his engagement to Jing Zhi.
• Second Uncle Lu Yi shows concern for Lu Mingyuan's well-being and future, advising him to carefully consider his supernatural power choice.

Significant Themes

• The importance of family blessings and tradition in marriage.
• The significance of supernatural powers in one's future and the responsibility that comes with them.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Their childhood betrothal and current relationship are reinforced, showing mutual respect and understanding.
• Lu Mingyuan and Second Uncle Lu Yi: They discuss Lu Mingyuan's engagement and supernatural power, demonstrating a close, caring relationship between uncle and nephew.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan refuses Second Uncle Lu Yi's offer to help with Luck Points for his new supernatural power.
• Lu Mingyuan reveals that Jing Zhi's family will provide a dowry in Earth Luck Points.
• Lu Yi warns Lu Mingyuan about potential gossip and the example of a historical figure who faced similar issues.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan: Stands firm in his refusal to accept Second Uncle's help, showing independence and self-confidence. He also demonstrates understanding and respect for his uncle's concerns.
• Lu Yi: Shows unexpected wisdom and foresight in advising Lu Mingyuan, revealing a more complex character beyond his usual simple demeanor.

Significant Themes

• Independence and self-reliance vs. dependence on others.
• The impact of gossip and societal perception on one's reputation.
• The consequences of ingratitude and dishonesty.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Lu Yi: The uncle-nephew duo have a heart-to-heart conversation, with Lu Yi sharing a historical example to warn Lu Mingyuan about potential pitfalls. Their interaction reveals their mutual respect and affection.
• Lu Mingyuan and Matchmaker Liu: Although not present in this chapter, their upcoming visit to Matchmaker Liu's house suggests a potential interaction that could impact Lu Mingyuan's relationship with Jing Zhi and her family.

Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan assembles a hand-pulled plow in his courtyard.
• He and Jing Zhi are now engaged, living separately but together during the day.
• Lu Mingyuan demonstrates the hand-pulled plow to Jing Zhi, who is impressed.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan: Shows his ingenuity and resourcefulness in creating the hand-pulled plow. He also displays a sense of pride and vulnerability regarding his relationship with Jing Zhi.
• Jing Zhi: Admires Lu Mingyuan's skills and is supportive of his innovations. She also shows a playful side, teasing Lu Mingyuan about his pride.

Significant Themes

• Ingenuity and invention: Lu Mingyuan's creation of the hand-pulled plow highlights his ability to innovate and adapt.
• Relationship dynamics: The chapter explores the early stages of Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi's engagement, showing their affection, playfulness, and mutual support.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Their interaction is playful and affectionate, with Jing Zhi teasing Lu Mingyuan and him responding with pride and vulnerability. They also support each other's endeavors, with Jing Zhi admiring Lu Mingyuan's inventions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan tests his newly assembled hand-pulled plow in his courtyard's vegetable patch.
• He adjusts the plow's depth and angle to optimize its efficiency.
• Jing Zhi tries out the plow and experiences its ease of use, leading to a conversation about the elimination of hand-pulled plows.
• Lu Mingyuan explains the advantages and disadvantages of hand-pulled plows compared to animal-powered plows, and his intention to create a supernatural power based on the hand-pulled plow.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan: Shows dedication and innovation in creating a more efficient hand-pulled plow, demonstrating his understanding of farming techniques and the market's needs.
• Jing Zhi: Exhibits curiosity and support for Lu Mingyuan's projects, showing she's not afraid to get her hands dirty and is willing to learn about farming.

Significant Themes

• Innovation and adaptation: Lu Mingyuan's hand-pulled plow shows how innovation can improve existing tools, and how adaptation is key to their success in different scenarios.
• The balance between labor and efficiency: The chapter explores the trade-offs between manual labor and animal-powered tools, highlighting the importance of finding the right balance for different situations.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: They work together, with Lu Mingyuan teaching Jing Zhi about farming tools and techniques, and Jing Zhi supporting Lu Mingyuan's projects. Their interaction shows a healthy dynamic in their relationship, with mutual respect and support.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan tests a new plow blade that turns soil to the right, finding no significant difference from the left-turning blade.
• He combines the two plow blades to create a double-winged plow blade that can turn soil to both sides simultaneously.
• Jing Zhi expresses disbelief that the double-winged plow is the most primitive type.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan: Demonstrates his knowledge of ancient farming tools and methods, showing patience and understanding towards Jing Zhi's curiosity and emotional outbursts.
• Jing Zhi: Shows eagerness to learn, emotional sensitivity, and a tendency to jump to conclusions, but also openness to understanding and apologizing when she's wrong.

Significant Themes

• The evolution of technology and tools over time, from simple digging to advanced plowing methods.
• The importance of communication and directness in relationships, as demonstrated by Lu Mingyuan's advice to Jing Zhi.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: Their interaction is marked by mutual learning and growth. Lu Mingyuan shares his knowledge, while Jing Zhi expresses her curiosity and emotions openly. They also have a playful dynamic, with Lu Mingyuan teasing Jing Zhi and her overreacting at times. Despite this, they maintain a strong bond and are willing to listen and learn from each other.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Mingyuan spends ten days researching and analyzing plows in his Soul Space, using stress analysis and data analysis methods from his previous life.
• He completes his calculations and plans to start constructing divine abilities the next day.

Character Developments

• Lu Mingyuan: Shows dedication and thoroughness in his research, indicating his intelligence and persistence.
• Jing Zhi: Demonstrates her caring and attentive nature towards Lu Mingyuan, showing her affection and commitment to their relationship.

Significant Themes

• The contrast between Lu Mingyuan's past life knowledge and the current world's understanding.
• The importance of hard work and dedication in achieving goals.
• The development of a romantic relationship between Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi.

Character Interactions

• Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi: They share a close and affectionate relationship, with Jing Zhi taking care of Lu Mingyuan while he focuses on his research. Lu Mingyuan suspects Jing Zhi is monitoring him, but she denies it, leading to a playful exchange between them.

Lu Mingyuan and Jing Zhi have a playful conversation where she expresses her concerns about him abandoning her after becoming successful, leading to a heartfelt moment between them. The next day, Lu Mingyuan begins creating a new supernatural power in his Soul Space. He initially plans to create a tractor but realizes it's too expensive in Luck Points. He then tries to create advanced agrarian techniques, but they're also too costly. He settles on creating a hand-pulled plow, refining it with knowledge from the academy to reduce the Luck Points required. He reflects on how the first supernatural power, [Encourage Learning], was simple and accessible, allowing it to spread widely.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A new supernatural power, 'Chicken and Rabbit in the Same Cage,' is causing a sensation with its rapid sales, reaching two to three hundred million copies.
• Emperor Ye Zhiming of Da Gan orders an investigation and replication of this supernatural power due to its significant earnings potential.
• The replication process faces difficulties, particularly with the 'Quick Search' and 'Questioning Function' aspects, which require substantial Luck Points for deduction.

Character Developments

• Emperor Ye Zhiming: Shows anxiety and envy towards the creator of the supernatural power, demonstrating his desire for wealth and power.
• Prime Minister Lang Jingbo: Displays dedication and honesty in reporting the difficulties in replicating the supernatural power.

Significant Themes

• Greed and ambition, as seen in Emperor Ye Zhiming's desire to pirate the supernatural power for personal gain.
• The value of Luck Points and Earth Luck, highlighting the economic aspects of the world.
• The power dynamics between the emperor, prime minister, and other factions, such as the Hundred Schools of Thought.

Character Interactions

• Emperor Ye Zhiming and Prime Minister Lang Jingbo: The emperor expresses his urgency and expectations, while the prime minister reports the challenges and seeks his decision.
• The Hundred Schools of Thought and the royal family: The schools are mentioned as having knowledge of the talent-increasing aspect of the supernatural power, indicating a power struggle between them and the royal family.