"You mean you want me to dig a river for you with my bare claws?" Tidal Dragon King Chewu was numb with disbelief. He had only been modest for a moment, and this kid actually intended to make him do manual labor!
"Uh, with your abilities, Senior, it should be easy, right?" Grand Duke Ocrean Yaso scratched his head.
"You want to divert a river here and use it as a moat?" Tidal Dragon King Chewu fell silent for a few seconds before asking helplessly.
"Mm!" Grand Duke Ocrean Yaso nodded firmly.
"Are you serious, kid? You really want to build a fortress? Raise one from flat ground? You..." Though Tidal Dragon King Chewu had shrunk to a miniature size, his imposing presence had not diminished in the slightest. He jumped onto the table and gestured with both claws, utterly speechless at Grand Duke Ocrean Yaso. Did this kid know what a colossal undertaking a fortress was? Building one on the plains? Did he think Rohan was the Lagrange Empire?
"Of course. How else are we supposed to stop the Orcs without a fortress? As for how to build one on the plains, I have some experience with that!" Grand Duke Ocrean Yaso nodded with certainty.
"Dragon God! I must have lost my mind!" Tidal Dragon King Chewu shook his head, thoroughly stunned. He was actually going along with this fool on such a crazy plan.
"Then tell me your plan." Tidal Dragon King Chewu shot Grand Duke Ocrean Yaso a sidelong glance, wanting to hear what brilliant ideas he could possibly offer.
"Here's the plan. I intend to cut a canal linking the Shumu River to the lands around Laimon Town. The crater left by that Grand Forbidden Spell can serve as a reservoir! The canal can transport stone,