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Henry’s magic left everyone speechless, but it only lasted for a few seconds.
Masila quickly came back to her senses and asked Henry, “Uhm, Archmage? It’s quite bold of me to ask, considering the extraordinary power you’ve just displayed, but if you can do something like this, do we really need to take part in farming?”
She had a point. If Henry could produce vegetables without any water or soil, it would make no sense for so many people to engage in farming.
Instead of giving her a straightforward answer, Henry offered her the corn he had produced.
“Try this.”
Masila took the corn and bit off a couple of fresh kernels with her front teeth. She chewed on them for a second and then frowned.
“What is this…?”
“Yes, just as you’ve noticed, it’s not good. Despite their rapid growth, crops grown with magic lack flavor. They also lack essential nutrients for some reason.”
“Then doesn’t that mean magic is useless for farming?” challenged Masila.
“You may think so, but no, it’s not completely useless. There has been research going on at the Magical Spire, and the results show that the crops just have to be planted in the ground to ensure that they’ll have flavor and the necessary nutrients. We plant them the conventional way and then use magic to speed up the growth.”
“So...
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