Moving on to his next stop, the Gatharix Weapon Company which is located behind the shipyard. They're responsible for producing both cold weapons and firearms to supply to his military.
Yes! Swords, bows and arrows are still used especially in Inver and Sidgean. He is their main supplier thanks to the enticing cheaper price offered. War always breaks out between Inver and Inverloch because of their bitter relationship. To his surprise, Sidgean keeps ordering more steel swords and arrowheads. The amount is stupendously high. They basically can obliterate the Duchy of Camble multiple times.
Since he hadn't fully grasped the situation, he refrained from making any assumptions yet. The spy network there is still in its infancy.
He'll give them time to grow.
His arrival startled the workers.
They immediately stop whatever they're doing and look at each other, unsure about what to do. Should they bow? Should they say something? What to say? Who's going to say it?