After finalizing the subsequent production plans for the Life Staff, Zhou Xu took the Life Staff Locke had brought over and went to the training ground inside the imperial palace, intending to borrow the facility and test whether the Life Staff could bring him any benefit.
In fact, Zhou Xu had already lost most of his hope after hearing Locke's explanation.
The Life Staff was clearly specialized in Life Energy and related spells, making it highly compatible with the Wood Elf mages. But what kind of True Word Spells did he possess?
Lightning, flames, skeletons—none of them had anything to do with Life Energy. The True Words in the skeleton series could even be said to run completely counter to it.
And sure enough, the test proved it!
When he used this type of True Word with the Life Staff, not only did it provide no assistance, but because the energy attributes were incompatible, the total expenditure actually increased by several points.
Zhou Xu immediately lost interest.
There was nothing left for Locke to do here. Before returning, Locke went to the Imperial Guard and paid John and the others a visit.
With the southern war now over, the Wood Elf Mage Corps and the Assault Camp had both withdrawn.
The Wood Elf Mage Corps returned directly to the imperial palace. As for the Assault Camp, their circumstances were somewhat special, and Black Moon City had no suitable place to train them, so they were temporarily stationed at the military camp in Grassland City.
After that, time slipped quietly by...
The relatively peaceful winter soon passed. With the arrival of spring and the start of spring plowing, the entire Great Zhou quickly grew busy once more.
During this period, Zhou Xu's daily life was likewise busy but fulfilling. Aside from