The airship's smooth ascent carried them beyond the familiar confines of Side Block B and into a world that Ren had never truly seen.
As the vessel climbed higher, the landscape below revealed itself in ways that filled him with wonder and fascination.
The first thing that struck him was the sheer scope of magical civilization spread across the terrain.
What he had assumed were natural geographic features were actually carefully maintained magical ecosystems, each one serving specific purposes in the broader infrastructure of magical society.
"Look at that," Lia said with breathless excitement, pressing her face against the window as they passed over what appeared to be a forest of crystalline trees. "The entire woodland is made of living crystal!"
Ren's enhanced vision revealed the fascinating truth behind the spectacle.
