Surviving the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 1826

The Eerie Sia Town

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Of course, there was also a Sia Town beside Sia Tower.

But although it was called a town, it could practically be considered a city.

Even Russell and Carpenter, who had remained composed even upon seeing that beautiful white tower soaring into the clouds, could no longer sit quietly on the sofa as the aircraft slowly entered Sia Town.

Seeing their slightly restless behavior, Hilbert raised his chin a little. "Go take a look~ It really is a sight rarely seen."

Mage Towers, no matter how they changed or how beautiful they became... ultimately, they were all much the same.

But towns where ordinary people could live happy, carefree lives were truly very rare.

On the outskirts of Sia Town stood rings of grand residences like those of the Hainalson Family... manor estates with even some of their farmland enclosed within them.

The estates were surrounded by walls, while these grand residences were encircled by two-story stone houses where the outer members of the family lived.

Long ago, these houses had actually been homes for guards and servants of somewhat higher status... even a minor noble family would always have over a hundred servants and guards combined.

Moreover, the noble castles of this world could not be built too tall... the inability to lay foundations too deep was a crucial problem.

And given the nobles' usual arrogance... they certainly would not allow family members and servants to live on the same floor.

That was how this architectural style had eventually formed.

Generally speaking, in towns attached to Mage Towers, grand residences that still existed in this fashion were inhabited by nobles who had come seeking refuge.

But what made Sia Town different from other places was... all its grand residences stood on the very outskirts.

That fully demonstrated the Mages

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