The last member of his sect, and the only one who can’t ascend: a useless fortune-teller. Heartbroken and depressed, he closes his eyes and opens them again, only to find himself inexplicably transformed into a forgotten gem in an ancient noble family on the move.
Faced with a lack of food and clothing, and in truth on the brink of “starving until his soul flies apart,” he picks up fallen leaves to divine his fortune and avoid misfortune. In the end, he makes a living as a soothsayer known far and wide…