"I had expected as much. And, no. Complete annihilation would not be possible without making use of even more powerful bombs. This is not an option, as those would be far too large for me to conceal, this making any attempts to bring them into the city unnoticed impossible. Making use of them while our troops engage the enemy would create an uprising, which is something I cannot afford." Loki remarked, looking out at sea. "Either way, it is not a great loss, as the majority of the casualties would be civilians." Once the ship arived in Shaintaio, Loki walked over to Estella. "Have three of the bombs used in testing loaded onto a ship and brought to the mainland, accompanied by someone who knows how to detonate them. The bombs are to be loaded into a rig with wheels or other such thing so that they can be moved without effort."
"Getting all this ready will take time, but I'll see to it it happens."
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Ba'ul was rather surprised by Rita hugging him, seeking comfort via physical contact being unheard of amongst reptiles. Confused, it tilted his head to the sides repeatedly as she did. Once Rita let go, Ba'ul followed her into the den. Inside, Rizomata slept.