The Path of Survival.

Summary

The discussion revolves around the challenges of manpower and resource allocation for copper smelting in a tribe. Liu Ting highlights the need for significant food resources to support labor, while Xiao Fan expresses concern about the impact on other tribal operations. They conclude that 2,000 to 3,000 workers are sufficient for smelting, with plans for an efficient factory layout. The factory will include workshops for crushing ore, smelting furnaces, and a laboratory for optimizing processes. Xiao Fan also considers improving transportation methods with enhanced carts, leveraging the tribe's horse resources for better logistics. The chapter ends with a focus on trade dynamics involving horses and soap.

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