"Splash splash."
The Water Bird folded its wings, hovered over the mast, opened its wings, and groomed its feathers with its sharp beak.
A large number of laborers gathered at the dock, earning copper coins for hard labor. There were also elderly women carrying wooden buckets and cloths, coming to clean and scrub the ships. In the warships and living ships, a lot of garbage was cleared out from the cabins, including rotten food and overflowing toilet buckets.
The officials from the Fishing Tax Office covered their noses and mouths, backing away in disgust.
This was part of the large-scale fleet's shore resupply, an essential part of the "must-taste" experience.
The stench wafting from the gaps between toilet buckets and lids was something the gentry avoided, yet there were those who sought it.
