The Carpenter There once was a man named Poly Van Echt. he worked as a carpenter in the Middle Ages. He spent years honing his craft, working under many master builders until he one day rose to prominence and became the official carpenter to the kingdom. The king came to him during a particularly rainy season, and said "Master Van Echt, the rain has caused all the bridges in our kingdom to rot. Citizens are unable to to go to market, farmers cannot bring there crops forth to sell, under risk …