Chapter 1533

From the moment Ansel took him on as an apprentice, his fate had been sealed. But right now, Ansel had no intention of letting his apprentice get tangled up with Matthew. "Let's just get back to the mission," he said flatly. Matthew saw that Ansel was refusing to talk about his apprentice and gave a slight nod. "Alright, back to the mission then. You know, the old Farmers were educated. They could read and write, which, to be fair, modern farmers can do as well. Some of them are incredibly well-educated. "But it's still not the same. In the past, most common people couldn't even write their own names, while these farmers had access to knowledge and scholarly pursuits. They were part of a social elite who aimed to create a culture centered around serving farmers. "Nowadays, even if a farmer has an advanced degree, they're still just seen as 'farmers' in society's eyes. The Farmers group today doesn't truly understand the reality of farming life or the sheer hardship it takes to sur