Walking onto the landing Lucan could already see the massive change. The tents and wooden buildings were long gone and replaced with stone structures. A dock had been built that stretched out into the underground sea and several people were fishing in order to harvest food for the workers.
"Wow, this is amazing." Super said as he took in the sight.
"He, he, you haven't seen anything yet." Said oar. "The dwarves haven been making quick progress on the citadel. No one is able to doubt their work ethic or motivation. Last time I checked there were over 5,000 dwarves working on the project. And more show up every day."
This area was not open to the general public, only those who were related in one way or another to the citadel. But that didn't mean that there were only construction workers down here. In fact, a number of shops were already up and running. The shops mainly sold things from the surface, so the workers didn't have to waste time going up and coming back down.
