Chapter 41: Face Slapping, Literally

(MC POV)

I sighed internally once I figured out this girl's special circumstances. It seems life really wants to make a joke out of me with all the things I've been thrown at.

"A… A Witch? What do you mean?" Diao Chan asked.

It was no surprise that she did not know, they were unheard of within this Plane. Not because they were exceptionally rare but because people didn't know that they exist, even the witches themselves.

"I mean exactly that." I sighed, thinking about how troublesome it was going to be. "While Practitioners possess a Cultivation Point within their body that allows them to manipulate Elemental Quarks, Witches possess a Mana Core within their body and are incapable of manipulating Elemental Quarks directly."

She frowned at me, "Then what good would this… Mana Core be? Is it… Powerful?"

I gestured her towards the pavilion, "This will take a while to explain, let's talk about it over some snacks."