Hadn't mastered any energy?
Certain to die in the seventh examination?
Ye Lin's heart tightened, and he quickly analyzed what Loren meant.
Although Loren seemed to be looking down on him, almost mocking him, Ye Lin felt no anger. He simply considered the matter seriously.
He truly knew very little about the Death Exam or power, so as far as Ye Lin was concerned, Loren's attitude did not matter as long as Loren was willing to talk. This information was precious and would largely determine whether he lived or died.
"By energy, sir, do you mean mental power, psychokinesis, or the things produced when we use our abilities?"
Ye Lin quickly asked in return. As he spoke, he endured the stabbing pain in his head and used psychokinesis to make the Dagger fly around him.
Seeing Ye Lin earnestly ask for guidance, even switching to a respectful form of address, the elder raised an eyebrow and suddenly laughed.
But at the sight of Ye Lin's faintly trembling fingertips, the elder seemed to guess something and gave him a meaningful look.
"Yes and no. Psychokinesis is mental power, and it counts as a type of energy."
"When I say you haven't mastered any energy, I don't mean you have none. I mean these things don't belong to you. Most importantly, you lack psionic energy."
Psionic energy?
Doesn't belong to me?
Ye Lin froze for a moment at the unfamiliar term the Patroller used.
Before he could ask further, the Patroller continued without wasting words.
"Psionic energy is the most fundamental energy in the universe."
"If you compare power to a car, psionic energy is the gasoline. With enough psionic energy and the methods to use it, you can theoretically drive in any direction and use any ability you please."
"Take fire-type