The Tower's influence was probably least present in the Wilderness when compared to the worlds an Ascender would usually enter.
In the grand scheme of things, the Tower protected Ascenders in Wildernesses far more than it did for them in some other realms, but that was irrelevant to the current matter.
The current matter was about Atlas, who was showing a kind of power that he didn't have inside of the Tower.
Bernan cleared hundreds of kilometers for them. This gave him more than enough space to run wild without worrying about anything surprising him.
And, now that he was at his current level, there was a circular momentum present in his qi.
Water nourished Earth, Earth sprouted Wood, Wood spread vitality into the world until it was burned by Fire, and finally, Fire was quelled by Water.
