Four-Element Wizard Tower

Once he entered the imperial palace, Dole knew everything that had happened behind him. Fire King Patriarch and Naweijinsi had not hidden their conversation from him.

After pondering for a moment, Dole immediately grasped the heart of the matter. People in society were divided into layers. When those at the top fought, they considered strength, intersecting interests of power, and countless other factors. Only those at the bottom thought about survival. People who did not stand at the same height could never discuss the same issue.

While others were still considering matters of their own interests, the upper ranks had already begun another level of open and covert struggle.

In that instant, Dole thought of many things, including himself, and let out a slight breath of relief.

Fortunately, he had reached Level Seven. If he were still at Level Six, he might have been captured not long after leaving the imperial capital—kept as a pet, or turned into breeding stock.

Only now did he truly possess at least a little power to protect himself.

A lingering fear rose within him, and even the way he looked at Elreya beside him had changed.

Should I add another layer of insurance?

Being with Aixi was truly because she liked him, and the two of them had much in common. Aixi's identity was also an important factor, but now it seemed that the Rhine Family's name was no longer enough to keep the situation under control.

After some thought, Dole decided to wait until Babel Tower had advanced to Level Eight. Once it reached Level Eight, he could leave if he wished and stay if he wished, without being constrained by anyone. The main reason he had chosen Babel Tower in the first place was its formidable mobility and concealment abilities.

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