"Do you want to go to Gray Tower?"
Darwin's voice echoed in Ian's ears, making him pause in surprise.
Did he want to?
Of course he did.
After all, it was the strongest wizard faction nearby. Its strongest member had already stepped into the Four Rings, and it could even establish a force that spanned wars.
But deep down, he was not entirely willing either.
After all, Metatron's dream lay buried deep within the secret realm of Elemental Mysteries. That being's level far surpassed the Four Rings.
He had not even explored the second part of the Emerald Shadow Secret Realm.
He had yet to open that magnificent building that safeguarded the Academy's inheritance.
All his connections were here. His two teachers were here, and so were the wizards who followed him.
But the urgent matter at hand—
Was figuring out what exactly was going on.
After all, these words had come from Darwin's mouth, with Erga standing nearby. He had to understand the situation.
Otherwise, trouble might come knocking.
"Gray Tower?"
As if he had not understood, he asked instinctively.
"Mm."
Darwin nodded. As he looked at Ian now, there was some surprise in his eyes as well.
He had never expected that after just one project together, Ian would catch the eye of Erga from the Radiant Light Wizard Branch, who even wanted to take him to Gray Tower.
Gray Tower's wizard evaluation.
Ian's alchemy talent truly was outstanding.
"I think it would be too great a waste for your alchemy talent to remain here. Even within Gray Tower, your talent would certainly not go unnoticed. I can give you an opportunity to go and take a look at Gray Tower."
Erga spoke from the side as well.
"This..."
Ian pressed his lips together. Feeling the gazes of