Following a heart-to-heart talk between teacher and students, those naive girls realized they had been led astray. The truth was nothing like what their elder sisters had described; the teacher was not that kind of person at all. Yet, for some reason, there was a touch of disappointment.
The next day, I began my inspection of the progress made over the past few years. First, I visited the areas where we grow our food. They had managed to find more rare fruits and seasonings from the Wilderness Forest.
I also made a separate trip to check on the medicinal herb garden. The fellow responsible for gathering the herbs had been mentored by me. While he hadn't achieved anything earth-shattering, he truly poured his heart and soul into cultivating those herbs. He never seemed to stop. Although his talents were modest, his dedication was highly commendable.
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