Abyss Walker

As the Ocean Affairs Department Territory Mage Working Group's only researcher, Fran naturally drew attention from outsiders.

The other mages all wondered just who Fran was, where she had come from, and how she had gained the ability to build the Wall District into what it was.

Likewise, Eleanor could have the Law School and Sword Chant School investigate the other Territory Mage Working Groups a little, to get a clear grasp of their capabilities.

When she had first arrived at White Dragon Port, Eleanor had been extremely enthusiastic about gathering information.

Back then, Fran had acted entirely on her own and refused to listen to her at all. Since Fran had been introduced by the Third Seat and was also the author of the Territory Mage paper, Eleanor had no way to interfere.

At the time, all she could do was hope that Fran truly had the ability to lead the working group through the assessment.

To soothe her anxiety, she could only devote some of her energy to investigating the staffing arrangements of the other working groups.

To be honest, when she had first arrived at White Dragon Port and learned that the other working groups had recruited large numbers of researchers for the Territory Mage program, she had been somewhat flustered.

But before the first Territory Mage appeared, Eleanor had worried like that for several nights. Once Territory Mages truly began appearing, however, her anxiety faded, and she stopped investigating the other Territory Mage Working Groups.

What was more, the Wall District's Territory Mages later exploded in number within a short time. Six Territory Mages had emerged in barely a month, while the other working groups did not have a single one.

At that time, Eleanor's heart was not merely blooming with joy—it could practically have opened