The Guardian of Summer was occupied with countless affairs and did not stay long in Saine's Land of Ashes.
After seeing the Guardian of Summer off, Saine resumed his previous experiments.
After being frightened by Saine, the Winged Dragon Phantom Image became much more obedient.
Of course, this might also have been related to the sweet date Saine had given her, as well as whatever veiled threat the Guardian of Summer had made before leaving.
In any case, Saine's experiments proceeded much more smoothly.
He subsequently brought Nettini, along with the top-tier resources he had acquired from Pantera World, back to the Ash True Spirit Tower.
Besides conducting all sorts of experiments, Saine naturally had not forgotten the increasingly imminent Evil Tide Crisis, nor his subordinates and damaged legions that had been wounded in the recent war.
Regarding the battle reports from the front lines of the Civilization Battlefield, Saine would visit the Wizard Civilization Combat Command hall at regular intervals.
His grandmentor Cuilisi would also bring Saine the latest intelligence from time to time.
During the previous war in the Pantera Star Territory, members of Saine's Azure Blaze Sect had followed him there to make a fortune as well.
When it came time to retreat, the Azure Blaze Sect lineage had also been among the first Wizard Civilization Legions to withdraw.
As a result, Cuilisi and the others had not suffered much damage in that war.
Even now, Cuilisi remained active along the outermost front lines of Wizard Civilization.
She likely would not return to Wizard World for rest and recuperation anytime soon. With the Evil Tide Crisis drawing near, aside from True Spirit Magicians like Saine, who had sustained considerable injuries or needed to prepare for a breakthrough and could remain in the rear to recuperate—
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