Without reinforcement, a single downpour could cause a collapse or a mudslide.
After several months of hard work, the results were plain to see. Both sides of the hill had been excavated down seven to eight meters, and the Giant Stones hauled by the Giants had been fashioned into thick, dam-like walls.
Directly in front, a stone wall as tall as a two-story building was slowly rising, connecting the two stone dams at their intersection.
Originally, the Feder Craftsmen wanted to build a heavy gate out of hardwood, but Levi thought they were being too conservative.
He could hack a huge gash in it with just a few swings of his sword. And while the hulking Minotaurs couldn't do it as easily as he could, a wooden gate clearly wouldn't be enough to stop them.
At the Lord's command, the blacksmiths worked overtime to forge a single, solid iron gate. It was a hand's breadth thick, six meters tall, and four meters wide. It took ten exhausted Giants to drag it to the base of the city wall.
