
Xie Lian first protects the names of the living on the Lamp Ledger, then asks the deceased why their wishes have shifted.
Xie Lian trusts those who are willing to protect the named individual first before seeking the truth.
More discoveries

Hua Cheng views the lantern ledger like a hand daring to reach for Xie Lian.

Shi Qingxuan can use laughter to mask panic, and knows which wish-lamp must not be extinguished.

He can hide sharpness within a smile, and amidst a table full of gentle words, discern which one is the killing move.
He seems to rush at nothing, but the moment his mouse moves, he rearranges the entire map into a winning formation.