The next day, after narrowly avoiding a disaster, I told Mirabel:

“Let’s take the day off.”

People, machines, animals—everyone needs proper rest. While it would be great if Mirabel could continue performing at her best, pushing her too hard would only lead to burnout. In Taosle, there’s a fatigue system for slaves; the more you work them, the more their fatigue increases.

Once their fatigue is maxed out, their ability to function drops, and the chances of accidents skyrocket.

In the tycoon genre, everything runs like clockwork, so if one gear gets stuck, the whole operation suffers. Work and rest …