There was still a long time before the workday ended. Beta projected a holographic screen on the spot and took on the role of Teacher Beta, earnestly explaining psionics theory to Xi Yan and Veronica.
"The most fundamental principle of psionics is 'mind over matter.' It emphasizes the power of the mind, so intelligent beings with psionic talent can tap into the power of their consciousness and learn to control and harness the psionic energy around them."
"According to some Psionics Users from that time, they could sense the emotions and thoughts of those around them. Not only that, powerful Psionics Users could also pick up on all kinds of mental activity in ordinary people, absorbing it and turning it into their own Psionics Power."
"What is this, a witches' evening banquet?" Xi Yan quipped with his eyes closed.
"Ahem, we're getting off topic. Just remember that Psionics Power is closely connected to the mind." Beta gave two affected coughs.
"Your situation is rather unusual, though, Xi Yan. After a meticulous analysis, I've reached what I believe is the most likely conclusion."
Beta's virtual avatar raised a finger. "The trigger for your Psionics Awakening was resolving your psychological issues. Your mind became filled with joy and happiness, growing stronger and more resolute. Just like in those fantasy novels, a transformation of the mind brought about a Psionics Awakening."
"Hiss... now we're getting into fantasy territory." Xi Yan scratched his head.
"But this stuff really does exist. If it exists, then it's scientific. We just haven't fully understood it yet." Beta spread its hands. "Once you truly understand what consciousness is and can transfer and create it, you might be able to study the psionic system."
"Then there's your very special status. You're the leader of this Empire, and unlike other