I thought that Baron Charles, who has been on the battlefield and even commanded the Fifth Army, should have learned some lessons.
Turns out I was simply expecting too much from Hudson. His current method of training soldiers is to teach them the Fighting Qi Methodology.
If they had meat with every meal, occasionally supplemented with high-energy Magical Beast meat, this training method wouldn't be such a problem.
But the issue lies with the fact that these serfs have to make do with hard, black bread that can be used as a club, together with wild vegetable soup. It's a struggle for them to even get enough to drink.
Such treatment is only seen during military training or busy farming seasons.
Normally, they would consider themselves fortunate if they were seven or eight parts full. That would suggest some conscience on the part of the Lord.
If nutrition is inadequate, imparting cultivation methods is simply hazardous.