The Road of Choice

When eight Imperial Merchant ships arrived at Kui Island, Moira, Sabrina, and Miss Tiffany were chatting on the terrace of a seaside cabin.

They knew Roy would be returning to Kui Island aboard an Imperial Merchant ship in the next few days.

A week earlier, eleven Magic Airships had arrived at Kui Island first.

That fleet had brought back nine thousand Half-Elves.

At present, these Half-Elves had been settled in the woods near the forest clearing. They lived in tents and received several apples and a piece of Breadfruit for free every day, ensuring that none of them went hungry.

This group of Half-Elves had been stranded on Pattington Island for a long time.

Among the luggage they carried were worn-out, makeshift tents.

After arriving on Kui Island, they quickly set up those tents again in the forest.

In the nearby woods, a group of Half-Elf craftsmen were building brand-new wooden houses. The lumber and planks had all been shipped from Padesto City. They barely needed any cutting; the prefabricated boards could be assembled directly into identical wooden houses.

The Half-Elf craftsmen only needed to erect support bases in the trees.

As a result, construction was progressing rapidly.

The wooden houses built in the trees simply had not yet been coated with protective varnish...

Recently, infrastructure work had been underway all across Kui Island.

Stone slabs were being laid in the forest clearing around the Teleportation Portal. This place would become Kui Island's Central Square.

Mulin had sent eight thousand Highland Slavers from the Pagisto Plateau. They were the same people who had built Plateau City and possessed extensive construction experience. There were no Hollow Bricks on Kui Island, so these slavers could only carve stones from the reef zone.

The slavers carved large reef stones into long blocks and