[Notice:...]
After waiting another fifteen minutes, the notice Li Si had been waiting for finally sounded. It was more pleasant than the sweetest bell.
[Notice: You have gained sufficient attention and recognition in American academic circles. You have received a clue to obtaining [Template: Scientist].]
[Template]: Scientist (Rare) Attribute Bonus: Intelligence +5 Special Effect Bonus: Learning Speed +20% Template Skill: Research and Development Research and Development (Active): Spend any amount of general experience to use this skill. Once activated, you enter a research state. Depending on the chosen field of knowledge and the amount of experience spent, you will randomly obtain items including, but not limited to, blueprints, technology, and academic theories. Evaluation: So what if I'm a bookworm? I have multiple degrees. Even if I don't have any research achievements for now, you can't deny that I'm a scientist. Requirements: 1. Gain sufficient attention and recognition in the academic circles of a developed country. (Completed) 2. Obtain a doctoral degree or higher. (You unlocked the Knowledge tab early and met the level requirement; hidden substitute condition completed.) 3. Become a major participant in a key research project at a cutting-edge laboratory. (Incomplete)
"It finally triggered!"
Looking at the system notice, Li Si breathed a sigh of relief, overwhelmed by emotion.
Completing the substitute conditions wouldn't trigger a template clue. It wasn't until now, when he'd drawn the attention of American academic circles with a barrage of news, that this exceptionally difficult template clue had finally appeared.
But the template's attributes were absolutely worth the difficulty of obtaining it. No, compared to its attributes, the difficulty was practically negligible.
What did five points of Intelligence mean? Even a child with an intellectual disability could become average with five extra Intelligence points. And