Challenge #04698-L314: Emperor's Folly

“The Haters said I was daft to build a castle in a swamp. And they were right. Honestly, great call from the Haters.” -- Deathshead419

Determination can make miracles. Well. Determination, a lot of money, and special powers. When you can pay for anything, you can make anything happen. Including the castle of the moor.

Behold, the magnificence. The work of so much earth shaping, stone shaping, and a veritable mountain of gold. A work of magnificence years in the making.

The first of the thousands spent on it were in making an immense foundation. Melding and shaping boulders into one huge block of stone for the floor, and the walls around it. It sank halfway up to the walls before the supporting columns could go in. The work on the second floor began at once with the stairs that would meet it. More stone shaping immediately put the next floor in place.

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