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Aixi nodded. "The imperial capital truly deserves to be called a land of wealth. Even our Rhine Family has never been this extravagant in the city."

Dole smiled. "Not necessarily. The imperial capital gathers the magic crystals of the entire empire—all of the empire's magic crystals are here. That's why magic crystals are genuinely cheap here."

Aixi had not expected that. "Let's ask later how many gold coins one magic crystal costs."

The two walked along the streets, looking around as they went, their eyes brimming with curiosity.

They did not seem out of place amid their surroundings. Their brand-new level-six wizard robes all symbolized noble status. Even though they looked like curious children, no one dared say anything about them.

Level-six wizards were already equivalent to chief stewards of the Glory Wizard Alliance, wielding tremendous authority.

After crossing two or three streets, they arrived at a relatively bustling district.

Only then did Dole notice the sheer number of taverns around them, restaurants packed one beside another, as though this had become a whole snack street.

But then he noticed that the commercial street lay in the distance, with many merchant caravan wagons parked nearby, all unloading goods.

The other side was the commercial district, while this side was for eating. It seemed perfectly normal.

Dole took Aixi's little hand and said, "Let's go eat something over there and see what the food here is like."

Aixi smiled sweetly. "Sure, sure. It's been so long since I last ate anything. This is a perfect chance to have a taste."

The two swaggered inside.

Two level-six wizards walking down the street were bound to draw attention. Dole saw people around them pointing and whispering, though they did so discreetly.

He paid them no mind and went straight to the entrance of