The bright moon hung in the sky, and the sea of clouds resembled a lake draped in the dense mists of dawn—or perhaps a silver mirror not yet fully polished, perpetually reflecting a shimmering, fish-scale glow.
A massive black shadow, accompanied by the low, rumbling roar of air being churned, sailed toward Yujing Mountain like a giant fish, its back turned to the moon.
This new "Tianpeng" airship was the latest masterpiece of the Mohist School, a seamless fusion of steam power and Mohist mechanics. It could carry a full load of two thousand people in a single trip. With the aid of the newly opened Lotus World, the Mohist School and the Gongshu family planned to build thirty such airships by the New Year, and three hundred within five years.
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