The Theory of Useless Magic

Seven years ago, the essence of magic evaporated from the world, leaving a void that was swiftly filled by the cold gears of the industrial revolution. In this new era, former masters of the arcane have been reduced to mere cogs in a machine, forced into grueling assembly-line labor to survive. Among them is Evan, a man who once commanded the heavens as a legendary archmage. While others have succumbed to the monotony of factory life, Evan refuses to let the flame of sorcery die. Driven by an unbreakable will and a thirst for the lost arts, he embarks on a perilous journey to rediscover the secrets of the arcane and restore magic to a desolate land. Can a fallen mage reclaim his former glory and overturn the industrial order? Dive into this epic tale of reclamation and power on Manhuaus.