Chapter 78: Familiar faces
Fortunately for them, it turned out that the installation crew had all the necessary materials and crew to repair the wall and replace the support beams.
"We have a mage specialising in construction on our team, so it’ll only take us half an hour to repair the entire thing and continue." The leader of the installation crew informed them. "You can go ahead and check the rest of the tunnel - and maybe inform Greenheart that the connection will be open soon."
"Will do." Alison nodded.
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They walked for over an hour without any interruptions, which meant they had a lot of time to talk.
"From what Gary said, you need to finish installing the barrier enchancers in all the tunnels before you can move the city, but it seems like an attack from the Blightborn is inevitable." Isara pondered. "Will you be able to finish on time?"
"Almost certainly." Alfred confirmed. "The last tunnel is almost complete, and the moment it’s done we’ll send installation crews into every remaining tunnel - we should be done within a week."
"That’s awfully quick." She commented. "How long did this project take?"
"Well from an idea to now it would be almost five years, but three of them were spent on coming up with a solution that would allow us to make them, so the construction took around two years."
"What will you do after this?" Alison questioned. "You’ve worked here since you became an ambassador."
"I mean, we’ll be going back to the Order to help master, obviously."
"Immediately?"