The tone had once again changed, but Chenzo did not fear. Harabero had indeed proven himself to be a mark above the normal Outcast in wit. Listening intently, Chenzo sat with his hands together in a pistol grip pointed up toward his own nose, his chin resting on his thumbs which would make up the firing pin if it were a revolver. A clear misunderstanding had occurred. He calmly sits back, relaxed & smiles gently before speaking
“Senor, of course I understood what you said to hammer a point home, I’ve exaggerated like this myself multiple times during our conversation but you’ll have to forgive that I found the notion so hilarious. If you can get Corsairs to take Cardimine then, I’ll give you whatever you want. Personally, I’d not like to ever see them with their filthy cannibalistic mits on it, unless of course it’s enough dosage for a pure addiction & then a total withdrawal”.
A disgusting grin flourishes across his face, he truly hates Corsairs.
”Sante Verne…” he pauses, looks up briefly as if for guidance “I am seeking to vastly increase the war machine which exists at our hands. Also, vastly increase our waste recycling abilities & much more. What I’ve been working on for many years now is a series of machines which convert otherwise wasted materials & substances into usable alloys & fuels. The next series of machines are capable of assembling warships of all sizes & of course the the issue I now face is a question of resource. If you can allow me full control of Sante Verne & allow its total renovation then I’d save at least eight Ranseur class dreadnoughts worth of components and alloys. As for the inhabitants, spirit worshippers…he scoffs “the morons, I’d of course make accommodation for them elsewhere and when the project would finally draw to an end, they can be made an entire floor from which to ‘worship’ if they do please. Of course, your personal overview of the project is welcomed,
What do you think?”
A strange curveball had been thrown toward Harabero, Chenzo wasn’t sure of how it’d be taken but any explanation required would be done so in full