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Chapter 281: Dragon King’s Invitation

Translator: Ninetales Editor: DarkGee was connected, the numerous officials fros of the da them into the dam, one stake every three hundred yards

Beside each stake stood a person and soe bell on the heart of the river With a resounding clang of a bell, the stakes trembled and the people beside the

"What are they doing?" Qin Mu couldn't help being bewildered

Ling Yuxiu walked to his side and said, "This you wouldn't know, but Mud River frequently flooded its surroundings back in the day, thus Imperial Preceptor ordered the assistant overn it A lot of financial resources went into it, so father was very angry and asked why the assistant minister had spent so much money and on what he had spent it

"He was told that a copper as erected on both sides of Mud River The copper walls were two inches thick and two feet tall They were laid out along with the dam and stretched for ten thousand s, so to check for any hidden cracks or thinning of the walls, they could just ring the bell The sound would activate the rune ether, and the sound waves could be used to judge if there are any hidden cracks or loss in thickness"

Qin Mu looked toward Heavenly Works Hall Master as busy and praised, "What a great idea"

Si Yunxiang also came over and said, "Emperor al Yuxiu took a glance at her and said, "The assistant minister had spent tooship, decorated pleasure boats that sail in the sea, ships that runs on land, flywheel carriages, s factories for the oreplants in various regions Various cities even had a reva of roads, the cloud chariots used to invade cities, the stronghold at the borders, and even

"I wasn't born then, but I heard from second brother that the amount of money spent by the assistant minister had er tighten up their waistbands until they turned green from starvation The empire's treasury was emptied out in a short while and the officials' salaries were owed the shed "After that, the s ships and decorated pleasure boats were sold to oods and before two years were gone, the empire's treasury was filled to the brim A few more treasuries had to be constructed to hold the lad he didn't kill the assistantmoney, while the next best spenders would be the officials of the Water Departation works and transportation in various regions like water-drawing chariots, flood-discharging lakes, all kinds of da canals They spendwater, but they also improve the quality of life for the co blinked and said, "It seems like it's always the assistantthe overn done under the orders of the Assistant Minister Shan Youxin, while the govern Yuxiu also blinked "The governave a shallow laugh "The government minister should be placed to supervise theht? After all, the assistant minister and these officials are all people of Heavenly Saint Cult The emperor knows they are hall masters and incense masters of Heavenly Saint Cult so he isn't certain about theaze landed on her body "Junior Sister Yunxiang seems to be very considerate of Heavenly Saint Cult"

Si Yunxiang smiled sweetly "This little sister is untalented, I'm just the saintess of Heavenly Saint Cult so I naturally have to be considerate of them Cult Master Qin is the cult master sacred teacher, so he is also concerned about this area As the saintess, the questions I ask princess are also the questions cult irls stared at each other ide eyes

Qin Mu ignored them and looked into the distance He saw the officials of Depart the land and irrigation works In theon the fruits and vegetables, thus he walked forward

"Cult Master, before the yellow autumn crop can be collected, they will be attacked by pest insects"

The official of the Depart around the soil for inspection and picked up a couple insect eggs while speaking to Qin Mu "Even though the winter was very cold, these eggs weren't frozen to death In sos will hatch Since etations were chopped down and burnt by the victi winter, the insects will start to eat crops, since they'll have nothing else to eat It's best to be on guard early to prevent insect dae Once they hatch, they should be killed immediately"

Qin Mu asked, "Incense Master, how can insect dae be prevented?"

"Have the experts of sword skills stationed at these cultivated lands, or experts of spells with needle spells Otherwise, we could also let experts of venomous insects come forth to release their insects to eat the pest ones"

The official from the Department of Harvest stood up and patted his hands, dirt plentiful on both his body and hands "The disciples of Sword Hall, Spell Hall, and Venoain experience"

Qin Mu nodded and invited Fan Yunxiao over "Brother Fan, pass down my orders for a dozen disciples from Sword Hall, Spell Hall, and Venomous Insect Hall each to come here"

Fan Yunxiao called a bandit over and told hi the irrigation works, cleaning out the sludge that had accumulated in the aqueduct They also replanned the ay to make it more convenient to water the cultivated land

On the other side, the official fro the land He took out heavenrulers, and with his vital qi, the rulers opened up froer On the rulers, the marked scale of the measurement appeared, and an i on an unusual abacus forht everyone from the Department of Works to fly into the sky and survey the situation of the roads in various parts of Auspicious Prefecture from the sky They recorded dohich parts of the roads were destroyed before going forth to repair them

'Shan Youxin is a capable man!' Qin Mu exclaimed to himself The officials from the Ministry of Works of Eternal Peace Es and what they were doing indeed benefited both the country and the people

In the city lord's istrate of Auspicious Prefecture reported the situation, and Ling Yushu listened for the entire night He then suistrar to check the various records and was so busy that he didn't even sleep for aYushu and the htly exhausted Just as the crown prince walked out of the city lord's overnment minister and assistant minister came over Assistant Minister Shan Youxin handed hi the irrigation works, transportation, as well as vegetables and fruits have already been handled Only the problehness to handle the Yushu was astonished and cried out, "So fast?"

Shan Youxin said, "After Your Highness finishes reading, you can get ready to kill people"

Ling Yushu had a grave expression "Are the acquiring of lands that severe?"

Shan Youxin nodded