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Chapter 76: The Barbar Chieftains and the Kiritai Tribe

As soon as I returned to the Blument tribe’s main village, I immediately began organizing gunpowder production.

I put Aunt Kate in charge of refining saltpeter using the old-earth method, along with the other Blument women.

Aunt Kate is used to cooking in large pots for big groups, so she’s well-suited for boiling soil in large batches, which is part of the refining process.

She’s also Uncle Athos’s wife, which makes her my aunt.

A bit of a chatterbox… but she’s trustworthy, so she’s the ideal person to lead the saltpeter production team.

Still, just to be safe, I told Aunt Kate and the other women that 「saltpeter is an ingredient used in medicine.」

You never know when someone might slip up and say something.

As for making the gunpowder itself, I asked the elven chieftain Elanieff to handle it.

Elanieff is Jessica’s uncle, my uncle-in-law, in other