"All right, I understand, High Priest," the Miao girl said cautiously.
"Don't imagine you can change anything, understand? Besides, the price isn't something you can bear. The greater the thing you want, the greater the price you'll have to pay. Do you really think you're a god?" A Lingyi's tone was icy.
She had long since realized that the girl wanted to use her divination abilities as a Gu Sorcerer to change something.
Utterly stupid! What an idiot!
Hearing this, the girl nodded gently and murmured, "Mm," to show that she understood.
"You can go. Close the door behind you. If anyone comes looking for me, including the village chief, tell them I'm resting. Don't let them disturb me," A Lingyi said coldly.
"All right, High Priest. I'll leave you to rest." With that, the girl left and closed the door.
A Lingyi sighed softly, wondering just what that price would be.
"Will I get hurt? Or... will I die?" She had been given the divination abilities of a Gu Sorcerer, so why couldn't she change anything?
Then what was the point of this ability? Was it merely to divine the future, predict what would happen, and then watch helplessly as living people died right before her eyes?
To witness the world's cruelty? She would rather not have this ability.
If she couldn't change anything, this ability wasn't worth a damn. It would only bring her more worries.
After entering the kitchen, Lin Jingchen first tipped the medicinal herbs he had bought from the Shaman Doctor into the medicine pot.
The medicine pot was heated over a wood fire, though. Even the dishes and rice were cooked over wood fires.
The villagers all cooked this way, but it wasn't because they had no electricity.
Rather, it was a habit