The Lord of the Rings: Lord of Middle-earth
Chapter 587

Giant Port Site Selection

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"So where is it?" Roland asked.

"The former Giant Port!" Omsk said solemnly.

"There?" Roland pondered for a moment before realizing where Omsk meant. It had once been one of the most prosperous inland ports in the game, located on the east bank of the Swift River. Across from it lay a tributary of the Swift River in the Darkwood Mountains. When the Great Forest had been ruled by the Lagrange Empire, it had served as a bustling transit hub for shipping and trade, the trade gateway for noble fiefs within the Great Forest.

"Yes, Giant Port suits your needs perfectly! And it can connect the entire waterway network of the Empire's former territory!" Omsk left it at that. As a wise king, Roland surely did not need his subordinate to say more. Roland understood the importance of a port city that, once established, could continuously project his power across the realm.

"Fine. We'll establish our first settlement there." Roland nodded.

"Then let's prepare to depart!" Omsk nodded and summoned the soldiers to notify the people to follow.

"His Highness will now say a few words!" With departure imminent, Omsk directly used Battle Qi to amplify his voice so everyone preparing to pioneer could hear him.

"Your Highness!"

The crowd devoutly dropped to one knee and offered their loyalty to Roland. Though this king could sometimes be unreliable, he had never let them down at crucial moments. At the very least, the people under his rule lived in relative peace and prosperity.

"You are the foundation of the Kingdom! The seeds of the Empire's future revival! Today, we leave Flowing City and return to the land that was once ours! Barren fields! Cities reduced to rubble! Do not worry, do not grieve! We will rebuild it, brick by brick, tile

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