Ever since deciding to build a large warship, Luo Chong had already been thinking about whom to put in charge of forming the navy.
The ships were ready, but how could they do without someone to lead and command them? Moreover, with those 120 heavy cannons, the navy's firepower was so formidable that it basically had no opponent in the Han Tribe. Luo Chong would not feel at ease handing such a powerful armed force to just anyone. After considering it from every angle, he decided Big Mouse was the most suitable choice.
Big Mouse definitely counted as one of the Han Tribe's old-timers. When the Black Rat Tribe and Han Tribe had merged, together they had numbered only a few hundred people. They had long since become bound together in glory and ruin, and Big Mouse could never betray Luo Chong.
"What is it? Are you confident you can lead the Fubo Guard well?" Luo Chong teased as he looked at Big Mouse, who was so excited that he could barely contain himself.
"Yes, Chieftain, rest assured. As long as I, Big Mouse, am still alive, I will definitely turn the Fubo Guard into the Han Tribe's strongest navy." Big Mouse immediately rose to his feet and thumped his broad palm against his chest with loud smacks.
"Good. In that case, go straight to Xingang Commandery with Ying Rui and Big Strength in a while. You can take the opportunity to see our new weapons—especially you, Big Mouse. Cannons will be the navy's primary weapon in the future, so this is what you need to pay the most attention to.
"After you have finished looking over the equipment, go and hand over your duties in Ruyang Commandery to Yun Zhi. Then stay at the shipyard in Liuyang Commandery and