Chapter 42 Trial First, Pay Later

The silver sand floating ahead stops at the entrance of reading area Number 6. Xia Zhou catches up and is led to an empty seat by it.

The silver sand floats over to a bookshelf, pulling out a thin book and placing it in front of Xia Zhou while it morphs several lines of text:

"This is the Introduction to Soul Viewing, which has been compiled by the Tower Mage. After you have committed the meditation steps in the book to memory, enter room Number 608 and follow the instructions in the book to operate the incense burner in the room.

"Generally speaking, the success rate is highest during your first meditation attempt, subsequently decreasing with each attempt. If you fail to enter meditation after three attempts, it means you will be unable to learn Soul Viewing."

Xia Zhou nods towards the silver sand, signalling his understanding.

The silver sand morphs again: