The runestones they had obtained previously had already laid the foundation for turning the northern territories into an unparalleled powerhouse.

Those runestones had been used in every way imaginable: creating farmland, bartering with the Tower of Magic, constructing mana concentration arrays—essentially, anything requiring magic.

They had been used so extensively that they were completely depleted. Yet this also meant they had initially obtained an extraordinary quantity, enough to drive the territory’s development.

And now, here they were, standing before a site containing even more runestones than the last haul—along with Fairy’s Blessing, which was just as valuable.

Everyone was left …