Chương 177: The Birth of Giants

"Artists?" He tucked his finger around his chin, his smile melting in delight. "The city's cultural diversity is sure to inspire incredible masterpieces."

He imagined statues melding all these ancient civilisations' techniques towering before parks. Sumptuous paintings hanging on the walls to steal an awed breath from the visitors.

Who said art was useless? On the contrary, it was a crucial aspect of a nation's power. 

'Even more, since I don't want to turn everyone into soldiers.' He chuckled. 'Building the castle will quick-start my soft power development and further inspire my citizens.'

Eager to start its construction despite the steep price, he put the blueprint in his pouch and focused on the last one.

Undead power core

Introduction:

Using the heart of an awakened undead who calls death with its very wishes, a skilled enchanter can craft an undead power core.