In the afternoon, Fire Oil City.
Following an order from the council, all visible alchemists gathered in the former Duke's mansion's front hall.
They needed to draw the most massive alchemy array ever recorded in history!
The scope was the entire mansion, totaling 1,720,000 runes!
Before that, the Elemental Wizards had already cast spells to dismantle all the decorations and furniture and had hollowed out the ground beneath, creating ample space.
For the sake of secrecy, the chairmen did not reveal that this was the legendary ascension ceremony, simply stating that Master Lynn had developed a new magic, and this was the site for experimenting with that magic!
"What kind of magic requires so many runes?" Tic murmured to himself as he drew on the floor with his own set of plans.
He could tell that the part he was responsible for seemed to be used to guide magical power.
