Kletam City of the Thorn Ring.
The enormous Thorn Ring turned soundlessly, intricate elemental runes flickering and shifting across its surface like a waterfall as they frantically absorbed the free energy drifting through the void.
Below, four Wizard Towers stood within the city, while a fifth was still under construction.
Suddenly, the drifting clouds at the horizon were instantly scattered by an overwhelming burst of energy radiation. A figure blazing with incomparable brilliance, as dazzling and scorching as the sun, strode through the air.
A Miracle?!
The oppressive aura of a Miracle Tier wizard ignored the defensive formation and spread throughout Kletam City. Countless Ring of Law wizards felt as though they had suffered a mental blow. They all stopped and looked up in shock and longing at that source of energy twisting reality in the sky.
Soon, a "sun" rose from within the Thorn Ring's Wizard Tower as well. Amid surging magic power, a figure flew up to meet it.
After the two "suns" made brief contact and exchanged information, the first dispersed its light and departed, while the second sank back beneath the tower's peak.
Before long, distorted figures flew from the summits of each of the Ring of Law's other three towers, following the vacuum channels of magic power toward the top of the First Tower.
After a brief silence, the Ring of Law's lower- and mid-level wizards began to stir. Fear and fervor intertwined as they discussed the matter in hushed excitement, all wondering what major event had occurred.
Inside the spacious conference hall, the Thorn Ring's eight tower masters sat around a semicircular table. The force fields overflowing from their bodies faintly repelled the air around them.
The First Tower Master sat at the head of the table, his curled fingers tapping lightly against its