Althea had also decided to continue with the old plans, before adding the system buildings so as to not be too dependent on them.
The land has expanded, but she was able to decide on the direction of its expansion. Rather than a circle, the land was more like a very irregular rectangle, mostly extending to occupy more river and flat lands, as well as the mountains north.
She also decided to add another consideration with this expansion: Underground Construction.
It wasn't that they didn't consider before, but the tree roots were too dense and they didn't want to risk weakening the foundation of buildings.
Now was the perfect time to do so.
The mountain areas northward was also a bit enlarged, other than safeguarding the springs, this was also to occupy a resource point for hemp, which was currently being developed to make fabric and paper.
