After finalizing Baus's entry into the Dark Flame Holy Tower, Saine introduced him to Kester and the other deans of the Holy Tower Academy.
Regarding the recruitment of apprentices from the Ebarute Empire, in order to keep the Dark Flame Holy Tower as cleanly removed from the matter as possible, the Holy Tower Magicians did not directly participate.
Only after the apprentices arrived at the border of the Eli Knights Alliance would the Dark Flame Holy Tower dispatch personnel to receive them.
After joining the Holy Tower, Baus no longer needed to return to the Ebarute Empire.
What Saine valued more were Baus's connections in the Ebarute Empire, as well as the "downlines" he had developed over the past decade.
As long as there were enough Magic Coins to drive them with profit, those Academy Magicians who had cooperative relationships with Baus would surely be willing to "help."
It could not be helped. Most Academy Magicians in the Ebarute Empire were impoverished.
Saine was merely providing them with a side business.
Baus, who was responsible for recruitment in the north, had seen his personal earnings plummet ever since the major academies of the Ebarute Empire blacklisted him.
Including the nearly one thousand Magic Coin loan he had compensated Fransina Second Magic Academy for, this fellow's desire to make money was now incomparably intense.
Yet even so, Baus was like a clever housewife unable to cook without rice.
After doing his best to contact the Academy Magicians he knew on the North Side, Baus regretfully told Saine, Kester, and the other deans that the situation had been too tense lately, and the Academy Magicians he knew did not dare stir up trouble either.
"Same as before, just do your best."
"Besides those Academy Magicians originally in the empire's south, I suggest