Seven mighty instruments of war, able to crush any enemy foolish enough to attack, and deter anyone else from even trying. Seven gleaming ships rode the waters of the great harbor. When it was done, the people marveled at what they had built. Three years were spent laboring on the project. Armor production across the realm virtually ceased as the Emperor’s craftsmen bent their skills, their efforts, and their equipment to fulfilling his wishes. No one dared point out the flaws in his plan, at least not those who wanted to keep their heads, so they went to work. “Cover a ship with metal and it will be invulnerable to attack” the Emperor said, “It works for swordsmen and siege towers, doesn’t it?”
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