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Chapter 663: The Spectacle

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"In addition, I intend to build a landmark in the city of Neverwinter," Roland continued to say

"Landmark?" Karl quickly composed hi architecture such as a monument or a clock tower?"

"You could also call it a spectacle" Karl ithout a doubt a top figure in the Mason Guild of the king's city, judging by his quick response to such a new tery Roland nodded at first, then shook his head and said, "But I' to build any useless landmark"

After the battle with the church, the First Arh Iron Ax reported that the arrief to the fathen the confidence of the subjects, especially those who ca idea of the spectacle Some spectacles in history were built entirely to satisfy the lust of the rulers without having any benefit to the builders Even if this could highlight the power of the state, Roland would not build such a white elephant

"I plan to build a residential building on the south bank of Redwater River, behind the industrial park"

Karl did not reply as he

Roland was very satisfied with Karl's calht of three and a half ht of ht of the four old city walls of the king's city—was that the biggest project you've ever been involved in?"

Karl gasped "Your Majesty, this would be the Tower of Babel!"

"I wouldn't consider it the Tower of Babel It's just an ordinary high-rise building" Roland said laughingly, "It just happens to be suitable as a landht meant that it would tower over the castle It would be visible as soon as one entered the city of Neverwinter It would not only symbolize the power of Neverwinter but also h-rise residential buildings had a higher plot ratio than cottages This explained why more and more skyscrapers were built in the future

"Could residential buildings really be built so high?" Karl seemed a bit skeptical

"This is still far froht for a h it"

Although a change of profession often e, eable Before co up with this idea, he already considered , but in fact, it was not For example, the Pyramid of Khufu which was constructed in 2,000 BC possessed a height of over 140up of stones China also had wooden pagodas with a height ofas the foundation was sturdy enough, the height would not be an issue

Provided stability would not be affected, future generations minimized the volume of the pillars and walls to reduce the cost of materials Neverwinter already had a surplus of ce was a good choice