The airship Ang was riding was the latest generation of aircraft jointly developed by the Imperial Mage Guild and the Alchemist Guild, representing the pinnacle of current technology. Compared to older airships, this new model not only possessed vastly improved passenger and cargo capacity, but could also fly at greater altitudes and boasted a stronger structure, allowing it to withstand all kinds of extreme weather and complex flying conditions. The moment he boarded, Ang felt as though he had stepped onto a massive cargo ship. The interior was spacious and comfortable, fully equipped with facilities, and even had dedicated rest areas and a restaurant, providing every convenience for the journey.
When Ang first boarded the airship, he had assumed the voyage would be a direct trip to Akreli. However, he soon discovered that the airship would stop at the provincial capital of every major province along the way. What should have been an efficient and swift flight suddenly felt like a bus route. At every provincial capital, the airship would remain for some time to load and unload cargo and let passengers board and disembark. These frequent stops made Ang's journey seem rather long.
Even so, Ang did not feel dissatisfied or impatient. After all, there were still two months before classes began at the Imperial Magic Academy, and this journey was a rare chance for him to relax. Amid his busy studies and training, Ang finally had time to settle down and admire the magnificent scenery along the way through the airship's viewing windows. The route passed through the various provinces of the Wilderland Empire, each with its own distinctive landscapes and urban character. From vast grasslands to bustling cities, from ancient castles to modern alchemy factories, Ang was able to glimpse the Empire's vastness and diversity during this