Vince led Theodore out of the multi-stadium. Since commercial activity was forbidden in the vicinity of the research focused Magic Society, the two of them boarded a Sky Carriage to avoid the afternoon crowds of Manavil.

As soon as Vince clambered aboard, he called out, “The commercial district, please. Sector D, area 27-2 is fine.”

As the Sky Carriage lifted off, Vince turned to Theo. “ What do you think is your highest priority at the moment?”

Theo’s brows furrowed. “... Reach the 4th Circle.”

“Definitely.” Vince nodded.

A magician’s Circle was the most basic and important indicator of their ability. The number of Circles a magician had wasn’t just a measurement of their magic power. It affected the speed at which magic power moved through their body, the efficiency of the spells they cast, and the variety of spells they could cast.

Sylvia was a genius of the Blue Tower, so she was probably close to perfecting her efficiency with spells in her Circle.

However, Theo had...