While Happy Stick and Broken Sword Master were haggling, in another tent within the forward camp, three tailoring artisans who had escaped from Cardman City were undergoing an "assessment".
However, it wasn't Professor Malcolm, who currently oversaw all the camp production plans, but the deputy of Governor Milian who was standing by. His assistant was holding a notebook, recording everything that was happening.
"Lady Shui", a new player with the "Master Tailor" speciality, sat in a chair, carefully inspecting three pieces of leather that had been initially tanned.
She examined them very carefully, occasionally using tailoring tools at her side to test the toughness of the leather. The three tailors facing her were anxious, just like students facing an exam.
The inspection didn't last long. After a few minutes, Lady Shui raised her head, smiled, brushed her hair aside and said:
