"That weaponry gets the research budget seems to be consistent across worlds. Though we did have several resident scientists whose interests were more in plants than in battle. And the Draconis airship was quite good, as well. Though nowhere near the level of the Ae'therian and Er'therian machines, even so." The Ae'thersphere... Leon almost wished he'd gotten the chance to see it, even though its revival came at the cost of the surface world. From everything he'd learned from Chaltier and Berselius, the Aeropolises were full of technology they could only dream of, in the present day.