The Witching Hour of 1994
Chapter 909

Castle Metropolis

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So huge...

I had seen an endless sea before, but never an endless city...

Ghost Castle truly deserved its status as a civilization that had reached the advanced witchification stage envisioned by witches. One could even say that they themselves were already members of advanced witch society...

Like every witch who came to Ghost Castle for the first time, Jiang Han was stunned by the beauty of this urban landscape. She could not help recalling the contents of The Evolution of Witch Society, written by the witch Hildenet. It seemed to correspond perfectly with Ghost Castle.

Hildenet was an Archwitch whose magic power had only barely surpassed ten thousand—the very lowest rank of Archwitch—yet she had lived for a full seven hundred and seventy-two years. She had witnessed more than half of witch history and was someone who could laugh and chat freely with quite a few Permanently Great Witches. After years of traveling and research, she had amassed enough books to convince the masses. In 1800, she went into seclusion and spent a full fifty-six years creating what remained, to this day, the most monumental work of witch humanities: The Evolution of Witch Society.

In the book, Hildenet categorized the social system of witches under the theory of rule.

That was to say, a region's prosperity was measured by the number of mortals, servants, and creatures its witches could influence and control. In that era, before portals capable of crossing the magic-forbidden zones of countless Archwitches existed, Hildenet had already boldly predicted:

In the future, witches would surely possess teleportation technology that ignored distance, linking witch communities together with unimaginable closeness.

Thus, in the final stage of future witchification, perhaps several hundred witches would rule billions of servants, subordinates, and mortals. Perhaps they would reside upon planets or in

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