In the blink of an eye, several days passed, and Ang gathered all the Rank 1 Mages currently in North Wind Territory.
Including himself, North Wind Territory now had a total of eight Rank 1 Mages. The five magic apprentices were progressing rather slowly, but Ade's improvement was striking. He had already advanced to Senior Magic Apprentice.
Even so, Ang was not worried. He knew that time and tempering would gradually make them stronger.
So, he gave the magic apprentices time to move freely, allowing them to cultivate on their own and improve their magical proficiency.
Ang had not completely relaxed, however. There was something important he needed to discuss with Quintina and the others.
So, he summoned Quintina and her teammates to a secret chamber. Seeing Ang gather them so mysteriously, everyone could not help but grow curious, guessing what important matter it might be.
Inside the secret chamber, as Ang chanted an incantation, a powerful barrier swiftly enveloped the entire space.
The barrier not only isolated all outside interference, but also ensured that the following discussion remained highly confidential.
Quintina raised an eyebrow. Her instincts told her that this meeting would not be simple.
"Ang, what is this?" Quintina spoke first, her gaze sharp and clearly filled with confusion.
Aisha also asked in puzzlement, "Brother, do you want us to do something? Why are you being so mysterious?"
Puli and the others watched Ang while exchanging glances with one another, their hearts full of doubt.
The tense atmosphere made everyone focus their attention on Ang, waiting for him to reveal the answer.
Seeing their serious, expectant gazes, Ang's lips curved slightly upward. He paused before saying, "What I am about to say concerns the future of North Wind Territory, and all of you are core members of North