Zoku Mahouka Magian Company Vol.05 (-Manual TL-)
Satou TsutomuThe current existing modern magic has its roots of development as a military tool. And as far as contemporary society is concerned, magic is still deeply associated with its military usefulness. View that was only reinforced with recent international disputes spanning from 2095 to 2097, and magic became increasingly more indispensable as a military resource.
Added the emergence of the Artificial Relic, a replica of a magical relic, as the core of a promising new energy source, the Stellar Reactor (a stationary type Gravity Control 25
Magic Sequence Thermonuclear Fusion Reactor), the value of magic and associated relics has increased even further. Magic had its value amplified further beyond a direct equivalent to conventional military power, and is now being regarded as a possibly significant component in the underlying social infrastructure that supports it.