Sein recognized not only Jenny but also Harris and Jackson, who were standing on the airship’s deck.0

During his first two years as the academy’s dean, Sein’s primary responsibility had been reaching out to these Divine Tower mages and having heart-to-heart conversations with them.0

After understanding their needs and challenges, he did his best to address their requests, leveraging the authority of his position as dean.0

In doing so, he also secured their loyalty and successfully extended their contracts with the Divine Tower of Dark Flame for up to a hundred years.0

Sein had become familiar with nearly all the mages serving the Divine Tower of Dark Flame—except for those who had joined or advanced to full-fledged mages during his four years of seclusion.0

For those...0