Construction

During the time Huo Ling had been away, construction on the mage tower had not stopped.

After all, he still had a legendary lich. After this period of training, Kossai had also developed the necessary competence.

He could handle the non-core portions of the mage tower's construction quite well.

As for the most crucial rune arrays, even the mage tower's mana pool, Huo Ling had already completed them before leaving.

And Huo Ling had gone into the outer void precisely to place the Energy-Storing Core.

With the most critical sections completed, the rest of the work progressed very quickly as well.

Standing atop the tenth floor of the mage tower, more than a thousand meters above the ground, Huo Ling looked down upon the excellently built Plains City below. It was a different sort of scenery.

The sense of security offered by a mage tower and a starship were entirely different concepts.

If that star beast came to attack Huo Ling's mage tower, even though Huo Ling was only at the fourth stage of Legend, he would dare entertain the thought of facing that Glorious Moon legendary star beast head-on. But on a starship, that would be absolutely impossible.

Mage towers really were wonderful things. And something even better than a mage tower was a floating city.

Unfortunately, the cost of such a thing was simply too staggering. Huo Ling did not even dare think about it right now.

A floating city was a caster's powerful support in the outer void. Casters who possessed floating cities could even stand toe-to-toe with a god's divine kingdom.

For mages, a floating city was their divine kingdom. It combined the advantages of both a starship and a mage tower.

It had strong mobility, formidable combat power, powerful support capabilities—every aspect of it was