Frit and others led the oxen and draft horses into Wormwood Village.
The four young people eagerly observed the situation, their faces brimming with strong curiosity and excitement.
Edmund had already led people to clean up the village, but the scene was still not pleasing.
The conditions here were tough, but they had all experienced tougher conditions.
During their internship after graduation, they had endured the hardest and most exhausting tasks, sometimes even cleaning out latrines.
Roman believed this was of great benefit to their growth, preventing them from being all talk and no substance.
This mission was also a major test, exposing both the strengths and weaknesses of all clerks.
Those who performed well could get promoted, those who performed poorly would be sent back, and those who made big mistakes would be dismissed.
Roman's approach to them was a free-range style of education.
