Jia Xiu now knew what triggered the Fruit of Inspiration.
It activated when he understood part of something, but not all of it.
His intelligence wasn't high enough, but it wasn't completely insufficient, either.
The God of Knowledge would make up for the missing part.
The spell bestowed by the Radiant Knight let him see roughly what it did and what each part was for. But when it came to the function of every individual rune, he couldn't make it out.
In the Rune Eye, it appeared as strings of characters that seemed almost—but not quite—comprehensible.
Just then, Jia Xiu suddenly felt a warm current flow into his brain. It was like a spark falling into dust that had reached explosive concentration, and his thoughts detonated all at once.
How to put it...
His head itched, like he was about to grow a brain.
Under the effect of the Fruit of Inspiration, the incomprehensible strings of characters gradually turned into code he could understand.
Jia Xiu finally understood the fundamental difference between the spell this demigod used and Enlightenment Spell.
Spells bestowed by Enlightenment Spell still had to be cast using one's own mana.
But the spell bestowed by the Radiant Knight ultimately drew on the demigod's mana.
From that perspective, it seemed that casters who relied on faith didn't cast spells themselves at all. They were merely "mana couriers" for the gods.
Once he had figured that out, Jia Xiu had an idea.
"Here's my plan," he told Mia and Ram. "Once we're in the castle, Ram, you look for the Undead. Mia, you keep them from moving. Then I'll finish them off."
"Boss," Ram asked, "what exactly does your spell do?"
"Uh, it's a little complicated, so it's hard to explain. It still needs some adjustments, but if