An air of anticipation hung in the workshop as every single elder sage craftsman of dwarven civilization had gathered to watch what was about to unfold. They stood at a respectful distance from the workshop, making sure to keep completely quiet so as to not disturb the Transcendent when he was about to embark on creating the greatest machine in human civilization.
[Do you think he'll succeed?] Steth transmitted a mental message to the neural inlays of her fellow craftsmen. [With creating a machine that can fight the Emperor of Water?]
Elder Sage Forsynth's eyes narrowed. [I don't know about the Emperor of Water… but I do believe that he should be capable of creating artifacts that can take on other Administrators.]
