// >>> TEMPLATES
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
using ll = long long;
using ld = long double;
using i32 = int32_t;
using i64 = int64_t;
using u32 = uint32_t;
using u64 = uint64_t;
#define int ll
#define double ld
#define rep(i,n) for (int i = 0; i < (int)(n); i++)
#define rep1(i,n) for (int i = 1; i <= (int)(n); i++)
#define repR(i,n) for (int i = (int)(n)-1; i >= 0; i--)
#define rep1R(i,n) for (int i = (int)(n); i >= 1; i--)
#define loop(i,a,B) for (int i = a; i B; i++)
#define loopR(i,a,B) for (int i = a; i B; i--)
#define all(x) begin(x), end(x)
#define allR(x) rbegin(x), rend(x)
#define rng(x,l,r) begin(x) + (l), begin(x) + (r)
#define pb push_back
#define eb emplace_back
#define mp make_pair
#define fst first
#define snd second
template <class Int> auto constexpr inf = numeric_limits<Int>::max()/2-1;
auto constexpr INF32 = inf<int32_t>;
auto constexpr INF64 = inf<int64_t>;
auto constexpr INF   = inf<int>;
#ifdef LOCAL
#include "debug.hpp"
#else
#define dump(...) (void)(0)
#define say(x) (void)(0)
#define debug if (0)
#endif
template <class T, class Comp> struct pque : priority_queue<T, vector<T>, Comp> {
    vector<T> &data() { return this->c; }
    void clear() { this->c.clear(); }
};
template <class T> using pque_max = pque<T, less<T>>;
template <class T> using pque_min = pque<T, greater<T>>;
template <class T, class = typename T::iterator, enable_if_t<!is_same<T, string>::value, int> = 0>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, T const& a) { bool f = true; for (auto const& x : a) os << (f ? "" : " ") << x, f = false; return os; }
template <class T, size_t N, enable_if_t<!is_same<T, char>::value, int> = 0>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const T (&a)[N]) { bool f = true; for (auto const& x : a) os << (f ? "" : " ") << x, f = false; return os; }
template <class T, class = decltype(begin(declval<T&>())), class = typename enable_if<!is_same<T, string>::value>::type>
istream& operator>>(istream& is, T &a) { for (auto& x : a) is >> x; return is; }
template <class T, class S> ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, pair<T,S> const& p) { return os << p.first << " " << p.second; }
template <class T, class S> istream& operator>>(istream& is, pair<T,S>& p) { return is >> p.first >> p.second; }
struct IOSetup { IOSetup() { cin.tie(nullptr); ios::sync_with_stdio(false); cout << fixed << setprecision(15); } } iosetup;
template <class F> struct FixPoint : private F {
    constexpr FixPoint(F&& f) : F(forward<F>(f)) {}
    template <class... T> constexpr auto operator()(T&&... x) const { return F::operator()(*this, forward<T>(x)...); }
};
struct MakeFixPoint { template <class F> constexpr auto operator|(F&& f) const { return FixPoint<F>(forward<F>(f)); } };
#define MFP MakeFixPoint()|
#define def(name, ...) auto name = MFP [&](auto &&name, __VA_ARGS__)
template <class T, size_t d> struct vec_impl {
    using type = vector<typename vec_impl<T,d-1>::type>;
    template <class... U> static type make_v(size_t n, U&&... x) { return type(n, vec_impl<T,d-1>::make_v(forward<U>(x)...)); }
};
template <class T> struct vec_impl<T,0> { using type = T; static type make_v(T const& x = {}) { return x; } };
template <class T, size_t d = 1> using vec = typename vec_impl<T,d>::type;
template <class T, size_t d = 1, class... Args> auto make_v(Args&&... args) { return vec_impl<T,d>::make_v(forward<Args>(args)...); }
template <class T> void quit(T const& x) { cout << x << endl; exit(0); }
template <class T, class U> constexpr bool chmin(T& x, U const& y) { if (x > y) { x = y; return true; } return false; }
template <class T, class U> constexpr bool chmax(T& x, U const& y) { if (x < y) { x = y; return true; } return false; }
template <class It> constexpr auto sumof(It b, It e) { return accumulate(b, e, typename iterator_traits<It>::value_type{}); }
template <class T> int sz(T const& x) { return x.size(); }
template <class C, class T> int lbd(C const& v, T const& x) { return lower_bound(begin(v), end(v), x)-begin(v); }
template <class C, class T> int ubd(C const& v, T const& x) { return upper_bound(begin(v), end(v), x)-begin(v); }
const int dx[] = { 1,0,-1,0,1,-1,-1,1 };
const int dy[] = { 0,1,0,-1,1,1,-1,-1 };
constexpr int popcnt(ll x) { return __builtin_popcountll(x); }
// [a,b]
template <class Int> Int rand(Int a, Int b) { static mt19937_64 mt{random_device{}()}; return uniform_int_distribution<Int>(a,b)(mt); }
i64 irand(i64 a, i64 b) { return rand<i64>(a,b); }
u64 urand(u64 a, u64 b) { return rand<u64>(a,b); }
// <<<
// >>> modint

template <uint32_t md>
class modint {
    static_assert(md < (1u<<31), "");
    using M = modint;
    using i64 = int64_t;
    uint32_t x;
public:
    static constexpr uint32_t mod = md;
    constexpr modint(i64 x = 0) : x((x%=md) < 0 ? x+md : x) { }
    constexpr i64 val() const { return x; }
    constexpr explicit operator i64() const { return x; }
    constexpr bool operator==(M r) const { return x == r.x; }
    constexpr bool operator!=(M r) const { return x != r.x; }
    constexpr M operator+() const { return *this; }
    constexpr M operator-() const { return M()-*this; }
    constexpr M& operator+=(M r) { x += r.x; x = (x < md ? x : x-md); return *this; }
    constexpr M& operator-=(M r) { x += md-r.x; x = (x < md ? x : x-md); return *this; }
    constexpr M& operator*=(M r) { x = (uint64_t(x)*r.x)%md; return *this; }
    constexpr M& operator/=(M r) { return *this *= r.inv(); }
    constexpr M operator+(M r) const { return M(*this) += r; }
    constexpr M operator-(M r) const { return M(*this) -= r; }
    constexpr M operator*(M r) const { return M(*this) *= r; }
    constexpr M operator/(M r) const { return M(*this) /= r; }
    friend constexpr M operator+(i64 x, M y) { return M(x)+y; }
    friend constexpr M operator-(i64 x, M y) { return M(x)-y; }
    friend constexpr M operator*(i64 x, M y) { return M(x)*y; }
    friend constexpr M operator/(i64 x, M y) { return M(x)/y; }
    constexpr M inv() const { assert(x > 0); return pow(md-2); }
    constexpr M pow(i64 n) const {
        assert(not (x == 0 && n == 0));
        if (n < 0) return inv().pow(-n);
        M v = *this, r = 1;
        for (; n > 0; n >>= 1, v *= v) if (n&1) r *= v;
        return r;
    }
#ifdef LOCAL
    friend string to_s(M r) { return to_s(r.val(), mod); }
#endif
    friend ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, M r) { return os << r.val(); }
    friend istream& operator>>(istream& is, M &r) { i64 x; is >> x; r = x; return is; }
};

// <<<
constexpr int64_t MOD = 998244353;
//constexpr int64_t MOD = 1e9+7;
using mint = modint<MOD>;
mint sgn(int n) { return n%2 == 0 ? +1 : -1; }
// >>> mod table
template <uint32_t mod>
struct ModTable {
    vector<uint32_t> fact = {1,1}, finv = {1,1}, inv = {0,1};
    void calc(int n) {
        int old = fact.size();
        if (n < old) return;
        fact.resize(n+1);
        finv.resize(n+1);
        inv.resize(n+1);
        for (uint32_t i = old; i <= n; i++) {
            fact[i] = uint64_t(fact[i-1])*i % mod;
            inv[i] = mod - uint64_t(inv[mod%i])*(mod/i) % mod;
            finv[i] = uint64_t(finv[i-1])*inv[i] % mod;
        }
    }
};
ModTable<MOD> mod_tab;

modint<MOD> fact(int n) {
    assert(0 <= n);
    return mod_tab.calc(n), mod_tab.fact[n];
}
modint<MOD> finv(int n) {
    assert(0 <= n);
    return mod_tab.calc(n), mod_tab.finv[n];
}
modint<MOD> C(int n, int k) {
    if (n < 0 || k < 0 || n < k) return 0;
    return fact(n)*finv(k)*finv(n-k);
}
modint<MOD> P(int n, int k) {
    assert(k >= 0); assert(n >= k);
    return fact(n)*finv(n-k);
}
// <<<

int32_t main() {
    int n; cin >> n;
    vector<int> a(n); cin >> a;
    a.eb(a[n-1]);

    auto calc = [&](int x) -> mint {
        rep (i,n-1) if (a[i+1]-a[i] > x) return 0;
        dump(x);
        vector<mint> dp(n+1, 1), sp(n+2);
        dp[0] = 0;
        rep (i,n+1) {
            if (i == 0) continue;
            int j = lbd(a, a[i]-x) + 1;
            if (j <= i) {
                dp[i] += sp[i]-sp[j];
            }
            sp[i+1] = sp[i] + dp[i];
        }
        dump(dp);
        return dp[n];
    };

    const int M = *max_element(all(a));
    vector<mint> cnt(M);
    rep (x,M) cnt[x] = calc(x);
    repR (x,M-1) cnt[x+1] -= cnt[x];
    dump(cnt);

    mint ans = 0;
    rep (x,M) ans += x * cnt[x];
    cout << ans << endl;

}