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William-iended-ithe-icall-iand-iproceeded-ito-irest-iinstead.-iAnyway,-ihe-istill-ihave-i5-idays-ito-icomplete-ithe-iorder-iand-ihave-iplenty-iof-itime-ito-ifinish-iit.-i
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In-ia-ilocation-ioutside-ithe-iTanza-iCity.-i
"Did-iwe-isecure-ia-icontract?"-iA-iman-isitting-iin-ihis-istudy-iroom-iseemed-ito-ibe-italking-ito-ihimself-iin-ithe-idark-iroom.-iHe's-iwearing-ia-iblack-isuit-iand-ilooked-iclean-iwithout-iany-ibeard-ior-imustache-iin-ihis-iface.-iHe-ihad-iwell-icombed-iblond-ihair-iand-isturdy-ibuild-ifor-ia-iman-iin-ihis-ififties.
"Yes.-iWe'll-ireceive-i5-imain-imagic-istructures-iin-ia-iweek-ibut-ithe-iprice-inegotiated-iwas-ihigher-idue-ito-ithe-iurgency-iof-iour-irequest."-iA-imuffled-ivoice-ianswered-iin-ithe-ishadows,-itheir-igender-icouldn't-ibe-iidentified-idue-ito-ithis-ireason.
"The-iprice-idoesn't-imatter.-iI-ididn't-iexpect-ithat-iLucent-iForce-iwould-ihit-ius-ihard-idue-ito-ithis-imana-iartifact."-iThe-iman-ipaused-ia-ibit-ibefore-icontinuing.-iHe-ilooked-isinister-iafter-iremembering-ithe-ibattle-ilast-inight.-i"They've-ireally-iutilized-ithe-iartifact-ito-iits-ifull-ipotential.-iOnce-iwe-ihave-ithis,-ithey-iwon't-ibe-iable-ito-ipull-ithe-isame-itrick-ion-ius."-i
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On-ithat-isame-ievening,-ias-iRoss-ipredicted,-ithe-inews-iabout-ithe-irecent-iattack-iwas-ipartially-irevealed-ito-ithe-ipublic.
###-iChapter-i73-i--iTrouble-iin-ithe-iCity
In-ithe-iliving-iroom,-iWilliam-iwas-ilistening-ito-ithe-inews-ireport-iabout-ithe-irecent-iincident-ithat-ihas-ioccurred.
"...it-iis-ithe-icriminal-iorganization-inamed-iby-ithe-ipolice-ias-iZ-Company.-iThey-istarted-itheir-ioperation-ithat-icould-ibe-itraced-iback-isix-iyears-iago-iwhen-iseveral-iSealed-iMana-iArtifact-iwas-isuccessfully-istolen-iin-iMayan-iRiver-iCity."
The-ilate-ievening-inews-iwas-ialso-iseen-iby-imany-iresidents-iof-iTanza-iCity.-iIt-icleared-isome-iof-itheir-iquestions-iregarding-ithe-iseveral-idisturbances-ithat-ihas-ioccurred-iin-ithe-ipast-idays-iwhen-ia-itight-isecurity-iby-ithe-ipolice-iand-imilitary-iwas-iensued-iin-ithe-icity.-iFortunately,-ithere-iwas-ialready-ia-igood-inews-iincluded-iin-ithe-ireport.
"Yesterday-ievening,-ithe-imilitary-idispatched-iseveral-imagicians-ifrom-iLucent-iForce-ito-iuproot-ithe-iorganization-iin-itheir-iknown-iarea-iof-iactivity-ioutside-ithe-icity.-iThey-iwere-iable-ito-isuccessfully-ielminate-ithe-iupper-iechelons-iof-ithe-iZ-Company-ibut-iit-iwas-iconfirmed-ithat-ithe-iorganization-iis-ia-ilarge-ione-iconsisting-iof-ithousands-iof-imember-iand-ithey've-ionly-idefeated-ia-ipart-iof-iit,-i103-imembers-iof-ithe-isaid-icriminal-iorganization-iwas-ikilled-iincluding-i2-imutated-imagicians-iand-i28-imagicians.-iAside-ifrom-ithis,-i5-iindividuals-iwere-icaptured-ialive..."
The-inews-ithat-iwas-iprovided-ihad-ienough-iinformation-ifor-ithe-icitizen's-iview-ibut-ithis-inews-iconcealed-isome-iimportant-ipart-iof-ithe-ibattle-ithat-ihas-ioccurred.-iThe-inumber-iof-iloses-iin-ithe-imilitary,-isuspected-ileaders-iof-ithe-iorganization,-iand-inews-iabout-ithe-istolen-iSealed-iMana-iArtifact-iyears-iago.-iSome-iquick-iminded-iindividuals-inoticed-ithat-ithe-igovernment-iwere-istill-ihiding-isomething-ibut-idid-inot-ireally-itried-ito-iunveil-ithis-ithing.-iAs-ilong-ias-ithey-iare-isafe-ifrom-iany-iharm-iand-icould-icontinue-iliving-iblissfully,-iit-iwould-ibe-ienough-iand-ithere-iis-ino-ineed-ito-imake-itheir-ilife-imore-icomplicated.
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William-iwas-iinterested-iin-ihis-iupgraded-iDivine-iSense-iand-iwould-ilike-ito-iexperiment-imore-ion-ithis-ito-ihave-ia-icareful-ilook-iabout-iit's-inew-ilimits.
"There's-istill-ia-iweek-ileft-ibefore-ithe-iyear-iend-ivacation.-iI'll-ijust-iexperiment-ion-ithis-ionce-iI'm-iin-ithe-iacademy,-ifor-inow...-iI-ishould-itry-iimproving-ithe-isecurity-iin-imy-iplace."
William-isaid-ias-ihe-iwill-ibe-iaway-ifor-iquite-isome-itime-iand-ifelt-ithat-ithe-isecurity-ihe-iplaced-ibefore-ithe-iTMAC-iwasn't-igood-ienough.-iHe-idoesn't-iwish-ito-ifind-ihis-iplace-iswept-iclean-iby-iburglars-ionce-ihe-ireturned.-iThe-iZ-Company-imade-ihim-irealize-ithat-ihigh-itier-icriminal-iorganization-istill-iexist-iand-iwas-ieven-iclose-ito-ithe-icity.
In-ithe-imorning,-iWilliam-icontacted-ihis-iparents-ito-iintroduce-ia-ireliable-isecurity-icompany-iin-ithe-icity.-iUnfortunately,-ithey-iweren't-ifamiliar-iwith-ithe-ileading-isecurity-icompany,-iIron-iBody-iAssociation,-ithat-iis-isituated-iwithin-ithe-icity.-iAt-ithe-ivery-ileast,-ithey-isuggested-ito-itry-iconsulting-ithe-iGolden-iTrident-iGroup-ithat-iwas-ihis-iprevious-iclient-ithat-ihad-ipurchased-ihis-iFloat-iDrive-iSystem-iand-ifitted-iit-iin-itheir-icombat-isuit.-i
"Alright,-iI'll-ibe-icontacting-ithem-itoday."-iWilliam-ireplied-ito-ihis-imother-ias-ithe-iclass-iwill-iresume-itomorrow,-ihe-iwould-ionly-ihave-ienough-itime-ito-isort-ihis-ipremise's-isecurity-itoday.
Just-ia-ifew-iminutes-iafter-ihis-icall-iwith-ihis-imother,-ishe-iphoned-iback-itelling-ithat-isomeone-iwere-irequesting-ifor-ithe-iFloat-iDrive-iSystem-imanufacturing-irights-iand-iorder-ithe-imain-imagic-istructure.
"I-icouldn't-ihandle-ianother-iorder-ifor-ithe-imean-itime.-iI-istill-ineed-ito-iprepare-ifor-ithe-iinternational-icompetition."-iWilliam-ianswered.-iHe-iwould-iearn-ienough-imoney-ifor-ithe-iorder-iyesterday-iwhich-ihe'll-icomplete-iin-ia-iweek.-iNo-ineed-ito-iexpand-ihis-iproduction.-iHis-imother-iunderstood-iand-iended-ithe-icall.
William-ithen-icontacted-ithe-isaid-isecurity-icompany-ito-ihave-ian-iassistance.-iHe-imentioned-ithat-ias-ia-imagician,-ihe-ialready-iplaced-ihis-iown-idefenses-ibut-iwould-istill-ilike-ito-iimprove-ithem-iin-iaccordance-ito-ithe-ilaw's-ilimitation.-iHe-ican't-iobviously-imake-ithe-iplace-ioverly-iprotected-ithat-icould-ithreaten-ihis-ineighbors.-iWilliam-iis-istill-iwilling-ito-iabide-ithe-imandated-ilaws.-i
Upon-irecognizing-iWilliam,-ithey-itreated-ihim-ispecially-ias-ihe-iwas-itold-ithat-isomeone-iwill-iimmediately-ivisit-ithe-ilocation-iand-idiscuss-ithe-ipossible-ilevel-iof-iprotection-ior-isecurity-ithey-icould-iprovide-ifor-ithe-iplace.-i
William-iagreed-iand-ibusied-ihimself.-iThe-irepresentative-ifrom-ithe-icompany-iwill-istill-ivisit-ihim-iin-ithe-iafternoon-ianyway.
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"Ma'am-iLouise-iTales,-iI'm-iMarvin-iCummings-ifrom-ithe-iZairus-iMagician's-iCongress.-iI-iknow-ithat-iyou-istill-ineed-ia-irest-ibut-iI-iwould-ireally-ilike-ito-iclear-isome-iinformation-iwe-ireceived.-iI-ihope-ithat-iyou-ican-icooperate-iwith-ius."
A-iman-iin-ia-isuit-ipolitely-iasked-iMiss-iTales-ithat-iwere-istill-irecuperating-iin-ithe-ihospital.-iHe-iwore-ia-isix-winged-iemblem-iin-ihis-ileft-ichest-iindicating-ihis-istatus-ias-ia-imember-iof-ithe-icongress.
The-iZairus-iMagician's-iCongress-ihandles-iall-imagic-iaffiliated-iconcerns-iwithin-ithe-icountry.-iUnder-ithem-iwere-iorganizations-ilike-iNational-iMagic-iTrade-iand-iIndustry-ior-ialso-iknown-ias-iNMTI,-iMinistry-iof-iMagic-iEducation-iand-ieven-ithe-iLucent-iForce,-ia-ispecial-imilitary-ibattalion-iconsisting-iof-ibest-imagicians-iin-ithe-icountry-iwere-ioperating-iin-iaccordance-ito-ithe-iinstructions-igiven-iby-ithe-iCongress.
Their-ipresence-ihere-idid-inot-isurprised-iMiss-iTales-iat-iall.-iThere-iwere-ia-itotal-iof-i6-ipeople-iin-ithe-iroom-iincluding-i2-iother-isubordinates-iof-iMarvin.-iAside-ifrom-ithat,-ithe-istudent-icouncil-ipresident,-iAaron-iSchmidt-iand-iHeadmaster-iPercival-iis-isurprisingly-iwithin-ithe-iroom-iaccompanying-iLouise-iTales.
Louise-ilooked-iat-ithe-itwo-icompanion-ishe-ihave-iin-ithe-iroom.-iShe-isighed-iand-inodded-ito-iMarvin-iin-iagreement.
"According-ito-iyour-ireport,-ia-imember-iof-iHalevey-iHoldings-iwere-ifound-itogether-iwith-ian-iupper-iechelon-iof-ithe-iZ-Company."-iMarvin-isaid-islowly-iand-iwithout-iwaiting-ifor-iLouise's-iresponse,-ihe-icontinued.-i
"You've-ionly-ifound-iout-iabout-ithis-iwhile-iinvestigating-ithe-idisappearance-iof-ian-iartifact,-iHallowed-iEye.-iThis-iSealed-iMana-iArtifact-ithat-iwas-istolen-isix-iyears-iago-iin-iMayan-iRiver-iHall-ileft-isome-iclues-iwhich-iyou-iwere-iable-ito-ifollow-ifor-imonths-ibut-iyou've-ibeen-idiscovered-ifew-idays-iago-ibefore-iyou-imade-iyour-ireport-ito-iyour-isuperiors."
This-itime,-iMarvin-ilooked-iat-iPercival-ibefore-iturning-ihis-ihead-ito-iAaron.-iHe-iwas-iaware-iof-ithe-iheadmaster's-iidentity-ibut-ifor-iAaron,-ihe-iwas-ionly-iaware-ithat-ithe-iperson-
iis-ian-iimportant-iindividual-iin-ithe-iLucent-iForce-iorganization.-iThey-iwere-ithe-iones-iwho-imade-ithe-icomplete-ireport-ito-ithe-icongress.
Louise-inodded-ito-iconfirm-iwhat-ithe-iformer-ihad-isaid.-iHer-iblack-ihair-iwas-itied-iand-ishe-istill-ihas-ia-ipale-icomplexion.-iShe-ilooked-iweak-ibut-iher-imatured-ibeauty-icould-istill-inot-ibe-ihidden.-iShe-iknows-ithat-iMarvin-iis-ijust-ivalidating-ithe-ireport-iand-ishe's-ijust-iwaiting-ifor-ithe-iofficer-ito-iask-ihis-iquestion.
"The-iindividual-iyou've-ifound-ithat-iis-irelated-ito-iHalevey-iHoldings.-iCan-iyou-iconfirm-iif-ithis-iis-ithe-isame-iperson?"
Marvin-ishowed-ia-ipicture-iof-ia-iyoung-iadult,-iabout-i25-iyears-iold-iin-ihis-idevice.-iThe-iman-ihas-ia-iblond-ihair-iand-iunkempt-iface.-iThere's-igrowing-ibeard-iand-imustache-ithat-iwasn't-icleanly-ishaved.-iThe-iscar-ion-ihis-ilower-ileft-ieye-iwere-ihis-idominant-ifeature.
Louise-icould-inot-ibe-iwrong-iat-ithis-iand-inodded-iat-ithe-iofficer.-i
"Yes.-iHe's-ithe-iperson."
Marvin-isighed-iafter-iconfirming.-iHe-iasked-ia-ifew-imore-iquestions-ito-ivalidate-ibefore-ileaving-ithe-iroom.
"Do-iyou-ithink-iyou-ican-ireturn-ion-iteaching-inext-iyear?"-iPercival-isuddenly-iasked-iLouise-iafter-ithe-igroup-iof-iofficers-ifrom-ithe-icongress-ileft.
Louise-ionly-irolled-iher-ieyes-iat-ithe-iheadmaster-ibefore-ireturning-ito-irest.
Aaron-isighed-iat-ithis.-iTheir-iinvestigation-ihas-igotten-ieven-imore-icomplicated-ibecause-iof-iHalevey-iHoldings-iinvolvement-iin-ithe-icase.-iMs.-iLouise-iTales-iis-ia-isecret-iagent-iof-iLucent-iForce-ithat-iwas-iassigned-ito-iinvestigate-ithe-iSealed-iMana-iArtifact,-ithis-imilitary-ibattalion-iis-imore-ithan-iwhat-imeets-ithe-ieye.-iHer-istatus-ias-ian-iinstructor-iis-ijust-ione-iof-iher-iseveral-iidentities-ias-ian-iinformant-ifor-ithe-iorganization.
A-ifew-iminutes-ilater-ithe-itwo-iremaining-iguys-ialso-ileft-ithe-iroom-ito-ilet-iLouise-ihave-ia-irest-ipeacefully.
"We-iwere-inow-itold-ito-ikeep-iout-iof-ithe-icase.-iBut-ias-ia-iyoung-imaster-iof-iLucent-iForce,-iwhat's-iyour-iplan?"-iPercival-ismiled-iand-iasked-isuddenly,-ihe-iis-iwalking-iin-ifront-iof-iAaron-iand-ididn't-ilooked-iback-iat-ithe-ilatter-ieven-iafter-iasking-ithe-iquestion.-i
"They-istill-ineed-ius-ito-iwork-ias-ia-imedian-ibetween-ithe-iTraceless-iHands-iand-ithe-iCongress,-isince-ithey've-iseen-ihow-iimportant-ithe-iFloat-iDrive-iSystem-iis-iand-igot-irejected,-iwe'll-idefinitely-iwork-isomething-iout."-iAaron-iseriously-ianswered.-iHe-iwouldn't-ilet-isomeone-ieasily-igo-iespecially-iif-ithey-ihurt-isomeone-iimportant-ito-ihim.
###-iChapter-i74-i--iNuclear-iResearch
A-itotal-iof-ithree-irepresentatives-iof-iGolden-iTrident-iGroup-ivisited-iWilliam's-iplace-iin-ithe-iafternoon.-iThere-iis-ione-ifemale-ithat-ilooked-ilike-ia-isecretary-iaccompanying-ithe-iother-itwo-imale.-iThey-iall-ilooked-iprofessional-iand-ireliable.-i
He-iwelcomed-ithem-iafter-iconfirming-itheir-iidentity-iand-idiscussed-ithe-idetailed-ilevel-iof-isecurity-ihe-iwishe-ito-ibe-iarranged-iin-ihis-iproperty.
"I-ican-ireally-isee-ithat-iyou-ihave-ialready-iplaced-iquite-ia-ilot-iof-imana-iartifacts-ifor-idefenses-ihere."-iThe-imiddle-iaged-igentleman-icommented.-iThe-iother-iyoung-iman-iin-ihis-i20's-inodded-ias-ithey-ialready-isurveyed-ithe-iplace-iand-iwas-iable-ito-iconfirm-ithat-ithere-iare-imana-iartifacts-ithat-icould-ieven-itrouble-ibattle-images-iwere-iinstalled-iin-ithe-isome-iimportant-iplaces.-iThe-ifemale-irepresentative-iwas-ikeeping-isilent-iand-inoting-ithe-ithings-ithat-iwas-ibeing-idiscussed.
During-ithe-ientire-ievent,-ino-ione-ibrought-iout-ithe-iinformation-ithat-iWilliam-iis-iTraceless-iHands-iwho-isold-itheir-icompany-ithe-imanufacturing-irights-iand-imain-imagic-istructure-iof-iFloat-iDrive-iSystem.-iThey-iall-ikept-iprofessional-ieven-iafter-ithe-icontract-iwas-ifinished.-i
They-ioffered-ito-iWilliam-ia-iLevel-iB3-ipackage-ifor-ithe-isecurity-idefenses-iin-ihis-iproperty-iand-ias-irequested,-ithe-imain-ifocus-iof-idefense-iwould-ibe-ithe-iworkshop-iitself.-iLevel-iC3-iincludes-i5-icombat-iautomatons,-i8-icustomized-imini-idefense-iturrets,-i3-imana-ipulse-ibarrier,-i18-imana-ifluctuation-idetectors,-i20-imana-iparticle-iautomated-iguns-iand-ia-iheavily-ifortified-iroom-ithat-idoesn't-iexceed-i10-isquare-imeters-ithat-ican-ibe-icustomized.-iThey-ialso-ioffered-iWilliam-ito-ihave-isecurity-icameras-iand-ithey-ican-iprovide-ia-i24-hour-ishifting-iguards-iwho-iwill-imonitor-ithis.-iWilliam-irefused-ito-ihave-ithe-iguard-ihired-iby-ithe-iGolden-iTrident-iGroup-ibut-iagreed-iabout-ithe-isecurity-icameras-iand-itold-ithat-ihe'll-imake-ia-ispace-ifor-ithe-imonitors-ito-ibe-iplaced-iin-ione-ilocation.-i
"I'll-ijust-ihire-imy-iown-iguard-iin-ithe-ifuture."-iWilliam-isaid-ito-iconclude-ithe-icontract.-iHe-ifelt-ithat-ithey-iwere-ireliable-ienough.-iThe-iGolden-iTrident-iGroup-iis-ialso-ia-ibig-icompany-ithat-ireaches-itop-i5-iin-ithe-iquality-iof-iservice-ithey-iprovided-iin-ithe-iindustry.-iEven-ithough-ithey-iaren't-ithe-ifirst,-itheir-imain-iheadquarters-iis-ilocated-ihere-iin-iTanza-iCity-iand-ithe-iother-itop-isecurity-icompany-ihave-ionly-ibranches-ihere.-iIt-imeans-ithat-ithe-icity-iis-itheir-iterritory-iin-iterms-iof-igiving-iprivate-isecurity,-iit's-iwise-ito-icooperate-iwith-ilocal-ipower-ithan-iexternal-ione-iwho-ionly-ihave-ismall-ibranches-ihere-iin-ithe-icity.
The-ipackage-ithat-iWilliam-ihad-iselected-iwas-iactually-iquite-ihigh-ifor-ia-icivilian-iwho-iowns-ia-ismall-iproperty.-iPackage-iB3-iis-inormally-ibeing-itaken-iby-imedium-size-icompany.-iAs-ithe-icontract-iwas-isigned,-iWilliam-ihas-ito-ipay-i40-imillion-icredits-iand-i800,000-icredits-iyearly-imaintenance-ifee.-i
In-ithe-ipackage-ithat-ihe-ihad-iselected,-ithe-i5-iautomatons-ican't-ibe-itouch-iand-iwill-istill-ibe-ipartially-iowned-iby-ithe-icompany.-iAfter-iall,-ithe-itechnology-ithat-iis-iinstalled-iin-ithis-iautomaton-iis-ione-iof-itheir-ilifeline-iin-ithe-ibusiness.-iThe-imagic-istructure-iit-ihas-iand-ilevel-iof-iartificial-iintelligence-iit-ipossess-iis-itheir-isecret.-iAt-ithe-ivery-ileast,-iWilliam-ican-istill-icontrol-ithe-iautomatons-ifor-iprotection-ibut-iit-ican't-ibe-idismantled-iand-ibe-iused-ifor-iexperiments.-iIt-iincludes-ithe-iother-imana-iartifacts-ias-iwell-ibut-ithe-irules-ior-ilimitation-ifor-ithe-iautomatons-iwas-imore-iimposed-ithan-ithe-iothers.
The-ithree-ionly-ileft-ilate-iin-ithe-iafternoon-ias-iWilliam-iinvited-ithem-ifor-ia-itea.-iAfter-ileaving-ithe-ipremise,-ithe-imiddle-iaged-iman-irespectfully-iasked-ithe-ifemale-iindividual-ithey-ihave-iin-itheir-icompany.
"President-iEun,-iwhat-ican-iyou-isay-iabout-iit?"
The-iwoman-iis-isurprisingly-ithe-icurrent-ipresident-iof-ithe-iGolden-iTrident-iGroup-iwho-iultimately-imade-ithe-idecision-ibefore-ito-istop-ipurchasing-iother-imana-iartifacts-iso-ithey-iwould-ihave-ienough-ibudget-ito-ipurchase-ithe-imanufacturing-irights-iof-iTraceless-iHand's-iFloat-iDrive-iSystem-itogether-iwith-iits-imain-imagic-istructure.
"He-ireally-iis-iyoung.-iHis-irevolutionary-imana-iartifacts-iis-ireally-isomething.-iNo-ione-ican-ieven-ireverse-iengineer-ihis-iFloat-iDrive-imagic-istructure."-iPresident-iEun-isighed-ieven-ias-ishe-iremembered-ihow-iwell-iprotected-ithe-iplace-iis.-iShe-icouldn't-icover-iher-iimpressed-ireaction-ia-iwhile-iago.
"That's-iright,-ihe-ihave-itons-iof-iunique-iideas-iand-ithe-iscary-ithing-iabout-iit-iis-ithat-ihe-ipossess-ithe-iability-ito-imake-iit-ihappen."-iThe-iyoung-iman-isaid-iin-iagreement.-iMany-imana-itechnicians-ihave-ibrilliant-iminds-ibut-ialmost-iall-icreative-imana-iartifacts-ican-ionly-ibecome-itheories-iand-iinspiration-iuntil-iit-ican-ibe-imade-iby-ifuture-igenerations.-iAside-ifrom-ithat,-ithey-ieven-ireceived-inews-iabout-ithe-iUltrasonic-iBurst-ithat-iWilliam-ihad-irevealed-iin-ithe-irecent-iTMAC.
A-iwhile-iago,-iWilliam-ihad-iactually-ishown-ithem-ia-ifew-iof-ihis-idefense-imana-iartifacts-iso-ithey-icould-iadapt-iand-isuggest-ia-idefense-isystem-ithat-ican-ibe-icomplimented-iwith-ihis.-iShe-iremembered-iWilliam-itold-ithem-i"your-idefense-iturrets-imight-inot-ibe-igood-ito-ipair-iwith-imy-ilasers."-i
They-iwere-iconfused-iat-ifirst-ibut-iwhen-iWilliam-ishowed-ithem-ithe-ilaser-icannon.-iThey-iwere-iamazed-iby-iits-idestructive-ipower.-iWhen-ithey-imomentarily-iasked-ihow-idid-ihe-iproduced-ione,-ihe-idismissed-ithem-iby-itelling-ithat-iit-iwas-ijust-ia-isimple-ilight-ispells-ithat-iwas-iput-itogether-iforming-i
a-ivery-iintense-ilight.
The-ithree-idid-inot-ibelieved-ihim-ibut-ikept-iin-imind-ithe-iexistence-iof-ithis-iscary-imana-iartifact.-iWith-itheir-iwords,-iWilliam-ieven-ilearned-ithat-iunmanned-ilaser-icannon-iwas-ibeyond-itheir-ilevel-iof-itechnology.-iHe-iwas-itold-ithat-ionly-ian-iGrade-iA-iMana-iArtifact-iwith-iGrade-i3-iMagic-iStructure-ithat-iis-iequipped-iby-ia-iBattle-iMage-ican-ipossibly-iachieve-ithe-isame-ilevel-iof-ipower-iit-ihas-ishown.-i
Unfortunately,-iWilliam-ican't-imass-iproduce-ithe-ilasers-iand-iit-ionly-ihas-ilimited-inumber-iof-iusage-ibefore-ithe-imaterials-iwould-icollapse-iin-iextreme-iheat.-iIt-iall-ilies-ito-ithe-iraw-imaterials-ihe-ican-iprocure-ito-iimprove-iits-iability-iand-iprolong-iits-ilifespan.
In-ithe-iend,-ithe-icompany-imust-icomplete-ithe-iinstallation-iwithin-i3-idays.-iIt-iis-iactually-iquite-ifast-ialready-iconsidering-ithat-ithey-istill-ihave-ito-iconstruct-ia-ifortified-iroom-iand-istill-ineeded-ito-iget-iconstruction-ipermit-ito-ithe-icity-ihall-ioffice.