The reason so many strange people had appeared in the obscure Tashipangkha Village was that the International Magical Federation was about to begin another leadership election—
And this election differed from all previous ones.
Over a year ago, Tierra, an obscure young wizard from the United Kingdom, had suddenly found his way onto the legendary Path to Godhood and become the first Godhood Attainer since the Middle Ages.
Tierra's rise had carried an almost mythical, unstoppable force, like a hero stepping out of an ancient legend, yet shrouded in unforeseeable darkness. His power seemed to grow stronger with every passing day and night.
As he grew increasingly powerful, Tierra's shadow spread across the entire United Kingdom and continued outward, reaching into Europe—
Like a dark plague, rapidly eroding every corner.
Not only had he mastered formidable magic, but he had also used his mysterious power to redefine the very nature and limits of wizards.
Across Europe, ancient magical schools and Secret Societies had been forced to submit or vanish into ashes, while a new order was rebuilt beneath Tierra's iron fist.
This made the wizards feel an unprecedented sense of crisis.
Tierra was not merely a powerful enemy. He represented an unknown force, one that might even possess secrets capable of altering the balance of the Magical World.
Therefore, this election was not merely meant to select a capable leader, but to unite all existing wizards and face the potential catastrophe together.
Under the immense pressure Tierra exerted, the wizards who controlled the International Magical Federation, regardless of whom they fought for, what conflicts of interest they had, or where their loyalties had originally lain, all shared the same thought at this moment—
They desperately hoped to elect a leader capable of leading them against Tierra.
This election concerned not