"Don't misunderstand," the Queen Mother of the West said. "It isn't because This Dowager favors you in any special way. This concerns the honor of our Huaxia, so This Dowager will do my best to accommodate you. What else do you need?"
"Uh..." Du Yu thought for another moment, then said, "Do you have anyone under your command who's good at construction? Ideally, someone who could build a new Legend Management Bureau in seven days..."
The Queen Mother of the West pondered briefly, looking troubled. "I don't have anyone who could build the Legend Management Bureau in seven days. If I sent my people, they would probably finish in two to four hours... Let This Dowager think who could manage it in seven days..."
"Holy crap!" Du Yu froze. "They could finish in two to four hours?! That's even better!"
"Oh?" The Queen Mother of the West raised an eyebrow. "That would be better? Attendants, summon the Two Sons of Ku'e at once and send them down to the Underworld to rebuild the Legend Management Bureau."
"The Two Sons of Ku'e?" Du Yu had never heard that name before. "Who are they?"
"This Dowager once sent them down to the mortal world to move two mountains," the Queen Mother of the West said coldly. "I believe that was some sort of legend, too. They took eight hours that time, and This Dowager gave them a scolding. I trust they'll work a little faster this time."
"Could they be the two mountain-moving immortals from 'The Foolish Old Man Moves the Mountains'...?"
"I believe so." The Queen Mother of the West nodded. "This Dowager doesn't remember."
"Your Majesty..." A fairy who seemed to have just finished transmitting a message timidly addressed the Queen Mother of the West. "The Two Sons of Ku'e