Bab 509: 74.8 Prototyping

The foundry was the latest of the various nodules we managed to build into the cave system. Located a bit deeper into the cave, the foundry was our primary source of building materials in terms of metal alongside being the one place we had that was capable of making steel for general usage. Of course, that also meant that it was the hottest place in the entire base, which meant that we had to remove our improvised fur jackets as soon as we saw the familiar orange glow of the forges.

"Damn... Spending too much time in the cold really makes your heat resistances disappear, huh," I chuckled as I bundled up my coat and tied its sleeves around my waist. "I haven't felt this hot since the last time I've been here."