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Georg Arthur reminisced about his past. From the very beginning of his memory, he was a slave. A young child shivering in a cage, likely a mixed breed of a southerner and a civilized person. His mother must have been a southern slave.
The process of selecting a slave for a scribe was quite cumbersome. They selected young slaves who were good at counting and quick to understand words, and the senior slaves trained them. Only a few who excelled the most in their performance after a month of training became scribe slaves.
'I clung on for dear life during that month.'
One needed both luck and talent to become a scribe slave. Even the children instinctively knew that becoming a slave of a scribe meant having a better life.
After his training was finished, Georg became a slave of a family that had been scribes for generations. Georg helped his master with various tasks.
'He was a fine master.'
Scribe slaves generally lived a decent life. Scribes were usually gentle-hearted and treated their slaves well. Moreover, even other servants did not dare to mistreat scribe slaves as they were considered high-grade slaves. Older slaves were also quite valuable as they even handled most...
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