His first thought was a dragon, but he then quickly discarded that idea.

Dragons were too long and slender, making them impressive in appearance, but impractical in practice. If the middle section were to be struck by an asteroid, there was a very good chance that the spacecraft would snap in half.

With a flick of his wrist, his beaded bracelet fell into his grasp, and he gently massaged it as he murmured to himself with a contemplative expression. "Let's think about why Mictlantecutli and Mictetikasiwa decided to design their spacecraft in the form of a hermit crab. I shouldn't be thinking about the needs of the floating fortress. Instead, I should be thinking about this from a biological point of view."

The recliner chair was very comfortable, and the padding on the chair was extremely soft, but this wasn't the time to be relaxing. His mind was racing rapidly as he sat up from the chair, then placed his elbows onto his legs and supported his chin with his hands as he fell into deep thought.

"Hermit crabs are known for their hardness and defensive capabilities."

He continued to massage his bracelet as he murmured to himself, "Their shells are extremely resolute, and they can spread force over the entirety of their structure. This is not for the purpose of storage. Instead, it's designed to withstand all of the disasters present...