"What do you have to say about this sea lantern?"
The man in the black robe, accustomed to conversing with Ronald Adler, honestly continued:
"The flame is derived from the Lantern of the Endless Sea."
"On the Sea of No Name, it can indicate the way while protecting the Pathfinder from certain dangers; it also transforms the life force of the departed into strength for the person holding the flame."
During his explanation,
the man in the black robe introduced a lot of concepts unfamiliar to Ronald.
Ronald immediately realized the disadvantage of this conversational method—
The question-and-answer dialogue always followed the subjective perspective of the questioner. Although this method could solve some doubts precisely, it might also cause him to overlook some important factors.
He couldn't continue with this progressive way of questioning; instead, it was time to change the conversational approach.
Having this realization, Ronald quickly changed his question: