Barrett guessed that Jasmine might not understand the specialized Dwarven script, so he pointed at the blueprint on the bark paper while meticulously explaining his concepts to Jasmine, from the wind direction and sun exposure to the drainage system.
Considering the limited financial resources of a border territory, the main building of the castle designed by Barrett was still only two stories high to save on materials. Similar to the current setup, the lower floor had a large space that could be used as a banquet hall and reception area. The upper floor was divided into several smaller rooms to serve as private living spaces, while the food and weapon storehouses were placed in a more concealed and dry underground cellar.
However, the main building was designed with very high, airy ceilings, measuring at least twenty meters from the ground to the peak of the roof.
