Li was stunned as he listened to Old Catherine. "Are you kidding me? I didn't see any signs of illness or any traces of a curse on her. Even if there were, Teacher Ankhseram could completely resolve it, couldn't she?"
"That's impossible." Old Catherine sighed. "The illness in her body cannot be cured. It is her fate. The moment she was born, that fate was already set."
Old Catherine spoke slowly. "She had just been born then. He and I forcibly calculated the little one's fate, but the result shocked me greatly. Not only was the result exceptionally clear, but it also said that this little one's fate would last only one year. Do you understand what that means?"
Li parted his lips slightly. The "he" Old Catherine referred to was the lord of the Eastern Continent. If those two had carried out the calculation together, then the result should not have been wrong. "You mean Catherine was originally only meant to live for one year?"
There were many ways to calculate fate, and most did not provide definite answers. Usually, the results were vague and unclear. But if the answer was exceptionally clear and explicitly stated that someone had only one year of fate, then it meant that person could only live for one year...
Old Catherine nodded slowly. "Her talent was originally strong enough that she had no need to inherit my power. But in order to let her survive, I could only name her Catherine..."
Li could not help sighing as he listened to Old Catherine. In that case, Old Catherine was right. But then Li suddenly realized something. "Wait. You said she can only live another ten years. What does that mean? Does this name only bring her twenty-five years of fortune?"
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