The abundant fish harvest came just as the Western Fortress District was in desperate need of food supplies, and thanks to his connections, Viscount Grant successfully traded cartloads of salted fish for several brand-new Alchemical Cannons.
Elder Prude took Ian along to observe and study, where they also heard some unexpected news—the Imperial Capital had not given up on Harrison Port completely.
As the Fiery Flame Countries were not united as one, their threat to the Western Region's war zones wasn't as significant as imagined. However, there was still a possibility that they would rely on the high mobility of Constructed Knights to cut off the supply routes between the central and western parts of the continent in the future.
Currently, the Imperial Capital is seeking alternative supply routes, and a sea trade city like Harrison Port is of the utmost importance.
