CH199 Intel Analysis
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"Ah!" Realisation dawned on Udara.
She couldn't believe she had missed something so obvious.
"Also, let's say you did want to rebuild a city," Alex continued. "Does it make sense to channel the bulk of your ores to a city that's supposed to be rebuilt with wood, brick, and mortar? To send all your Master Smiths to handle the project? Including the ones who specialise in military constructs?"
He let the words settle for a moment before driving his point home.
"This tells us at least two things. One, there is something more going on in Ormshire than just city reconstruction. Two, whatever the Master Smiths are building, it surely isn't a civilian construct."
Alex allowed the point to hang, not dissecting it any further... for now.
Meanwhile, Udara nodded, clearly understanding. So, Alex moved on.
