Doctor Qi spoke with absolute certainty. Xu Feng glanced at the tablets of the Three Patriarchs beside the candle and knew the doctor probably wasn't making it up.
Still, something struck Xu Feng as odd.
The Yin Physician seemed almost too much like a game mechanic.
If the ghost inside Doctor Qi, this Yin Physician, could truly diagnose the troubles in a person's heart and treat what they desired, why did he remain in a place like Luoyin County? If you had that kind of talent, why wouldn't you go pro and make a name for yourself instead of settling for life as a small-time streamer?
Xu Feng had spent quite some time in Luoyin County, and he had thought he was beginning to understand this world. But after exchanging just a few words with the Yin Physician...
He was having doubts again.
He wouldn't dare claim he understood it now. The truth was, he knew very little about this game world.
For one thing, his time in the game had been confined to the tiny Luoyin County.
For another, Zhao San's wishes, shaped by his trade, had never reached beyond the limits of that trade or this place.
And now, after just two sentences...
Xu Feng felt as though he had forgotten something. He was walking in the shallows. There was a saying: clear water was shallow, deep water turned green, and the abyss was black.
He felt as though he stood in shallow water, knowing nothing of the endless abyss beneath it.
The Longflow River God, the Three Matron Temple, Dayuan Town.
They were all real parts of this game world.
Had Xu Feng been skirting the world's true disasters all along?
If so, perhaps what he had just thought was wrong.
Perhaps it wasn't that the Yin