Joss was very serious. "The sooner the materials arrive, the sooner we can start construction!"
"You can arrange for people to lay the foundations right now, so why haven't you?" Carpenter put down a thick illustrated volume and asked with a smile. "It has nothing to do with the materials. We just need the Undead to learn a little about this world's customs first.
That said, I still don't understand why you insist on using this world's basic metal ores.
Our teacher mentioned that if we use this world's materials to build the foundations and body of a Mage Tower, they have to be repeatedly pressed, forged, and refined by fire... But the steel in the Undead's hands is already finished product, isn't it?
No matter what we do to the materials here, we probably can't make them that pure, can we?"
The Undead had been quite straightforward. As for the materials that had to be obtained from them, practically everyone had made a trade.
Lathander had chosen to limit each person to ten portions of the required materials per day.
Naturally, Carpenter and Russell had gone to inspect them as soon as the materials were delivered into the storage area downstairs... Hill had said that if they needed them, they could also buy such things from the Undead.
But the prerequisite was that the two of them first assist Joss in completing the construction of the Dawn Tower.
Carpenter felt that their teacher's requirement was probably related to Joss's insistence on using local materials as the foundation.
There were some things that they could only understand after seeing them with their own eyes and doing them with their own hands.
But on the surface, there surely had to be an official reason as well.
She and Joss had actually