While a lot of things were happening to the captured maidens in the Floating Kingdom, the humans left beneath it, continued on with their lives. Some countries focused on rebuilding their nation and uplifting their devastated economy, trying to stand on their own two feet again. For the less fortunate countries, getting back on track was hard and they had to seek help from other countries in order to survive.
Nonetheless, everyone started to move on … after all, almost a year had passed since the planet's invasion. Good thing, the Magi stopped their merciless killing after the war. It seemed that, had the humans not attacked them first, they wouldn't really fight back. They just wanted to plant those huge crystal obelisks for whatever reason it was. In the end, they were the reason for their own downfall. Had the nation's leaders listened to their king when they first arrived, no deaths would have happened.
Yes, if only the nation's leaders listened …