Labor in North Plume Continent and South Wing Continent is particularly cheap; missing the opportunity to build roads there would truly be a pity.
The economy of these two places has yet to take off, and the locals are very unaccustomed to the mechanical industry, with very few people willing to invest in these businesses, and even fewer who are visionary and creative.
The Sand Dog temples play a very important role; they issue tasks to the surrounding residents. In addition to promoting good deeds, some tasks involve trying out new experiences, such as feeling what it's like to ride a boat, train, or car, to see how machines work, and to understand how businesses operate.
Different societies digest mechanical industry at different speeds.
Ma Lin believes that as a foreigner and a proponent of new technology, the closer his relationship with the locals, the easier it is to spur an industrial revolution in the area.
