The demise of the Ocean Sage deeply saddened John.
Although their collaboration wasn't lengthy, the Ocean Sage was the only one who harbored no animosity towards John.
Given that the Ocean Sage had entrusted Southern Harbor to him before his demise, John felt compelled to ensure the port's safety.
As a Legend Magus, the Ocean Sage naturally dissipated into arcane energy upon his death.
After the Ocean Sage had completely vanished, the NPCs of Southern Harbor turned their attention to John, curious about the plans of their new lord.
John took a moment to compose himself before addressing them.
"You all heard what the Ocean Sage said, right? Now, you should follow my commands, which are quite straightforward. I want you to start by repairing all the structures in Southern Harbor as soon as possible.