Green adjusted his condition at the inn, while the seemingly peaceful Central Region had already begun to stir beneath the surface.
Word of Green's plan to invade a world alone had spread far and wide.
When Green had revealed his appearance and identity in the hall, quite a few Wizards had been present. Naturally, news of the matter had spread.
For a time, all the factions in the Central Region, especially the High-Level Wizards, sprang into action. They set aside their experiments and headed for the World Development Council's headquarters.
Fifth-Level Wizards and Sixth-Level Wizards came out in droves. Some less well-informed small and medium-sized factions even thought something major had happened.
Every high-ranking Wizard in the Central Region wanted to know just how powerful this Wizard Green, whose exploits had been exaggerated to mythical proportions on the East Coast, really was.
After all, apart from Green, not a single Wizard—not even the Sixth-Level Wizards of the Central Region—was confident they could cross the Gray Mist Zone.
That was right. Over these 88 years, the High-Level Wizards of the Central Region had used their own power to explore the route Green had taken. Green had not forbidden the Wizards who accompanied him from talking about everything they had seen along the way, so the Wizards of the Central Region had learned about the Gray Mist Zone.
The Gray Mist Zone's appearance had sent the many High-Level Wizards of the Central Region into a frenzy of delight. A region where the World Rules appeared in such abundance was an opportunity that came once in a blue moon.
Who knew how difficult it was for an ordinary Wizard to establish a Rule Model? They weren't like Green, with the Chip's powerful calculations to quickly construct a Rule Model.
Ordinary Wizards experimented bit