Bab 180: Chapter 105: Alliance, Villages and Nobility Privileges - Part 2

Every year, from April to June and August to October, during the busy agricultural seasons, the villagers collectively worked with stone tools. The remaining time was the agrarian downtime, during which they produced stone tools, wove cotton fabric, ground cornmeal, collected wood, and repaired homes and warehouses. Additionally, they excavated river mud for the Lord, constructed water channels and buildings for the Alliance, and during wartime, they were responsible for food transportation and served as battlefield militia.

In sum, in this era, the life of a peasant was endlessly busy, devoid of any idyllic leisure. Their lives did not belong to them.

Before the group approached, the intense clamor along with the thud of war clubs striking shields could be heard from a distance. Bertade's expression changed. He quickly stepped forward, positioning Xiulote behind him. Gillim's expression also turned solemn.