Kapitel 486: Spring Ploughing (IV)

What was infuriating was that soaking in the medical herbs concocted by the army camp, one's muscles were less sore such that there was no excuse for them to be lazy.

Presently it was the time of heavy snow, and if they didn't want to freeze to death, they must continuously exercise to generate heat. If they fell behind the line, they might just be buried amid the snow and be frozen to death. Their lord had solemnly warned them, if anyone froze to death beneath the snow, she would not be responsible for it.

One option was to lie down and freeze to death; the other was to clench one's teeth and stand up.

No one wanted to die. Even the ants temporarily escaped death, let alone those young women who came from poor and suffering households.

Facing situations that left them hanging between life and death during their training, everyone was especially alert and gave their best shot. Sometimes they would help each other.