Chapter 111: East Factory Director and Resources

After sending off "Ship Number One," Harano returned to his office, dug out the "project progress report" submitted by "Wanjin Magistrate" Endo Chiyoda for a quick look, pondered for a moment, then scribbled a note and stamped it, sending a little Maid to deliver it to her, asking her to put "Saltpeter Workshop" into the construction queue, so that in case the exploration succeeded at once, they wouldn't be stuck with a pile of guano and nowhere to deal with it.

The saltpeter task could only be put on hold here for now; without waiting for "Ship Number One" to return, there was no way to proceed. He flipped through some other reports to confirm that everything in Wanjin was operating normally for the moment.