The weather outside was wonderful.
Leech had already given the compass to the old Captain Piri, who understood just how precious a tool that could point the way regardless of one's location truly was.
To put it simply, the compass Leech had created could single-handedly usher the entire Lu Leiyi Continent into a new era.
People would no longer have to hug the coastline; they could explore the farthest reaches of the deep sea.
However, the Water Nymph had gone out again, and Leech couldn't get in touch with her.
So even with the compass in hand, he didn't plan on letting Piri set sail. Without a Freshwater Elf to watch over them, he just didn't feel at ease.
Baron Leech was a creature of habit when it came to caution.
The construction of the docks continued.
The work at the brick kiln, however, still couldn't begin. It was too cold. Although the river hadn't frozen over, kneading the ice-cold, stiff clay with bare hands was torturous.
