"The Saintess Fuchou will return from the Netherworld, stepping through the flames, to lead the Jin Yuan People in their ultimate struggle for freedom."
Adam spread his arms wide, adding the transcendent ending often favored in perfect performances.
People love this kind of ending.
Applause continued to ring out, flowers and coins were tossed toward the stage, expressing admiration for the minstrel.
Watching the flames flicker in their eyes, Adam breathed a sigh of relief, quietly packing up his performance props ready for the next town.
Since joining Roland, he indeed gained respect, but for the past year Roland's main focus had been building territories and waging war.
Unfortunately, he's not very good at either.
Governor Roland measures success by both ability and achievement.
Adam did make some contributions over the past year, but not much.
He was listed at the bottom among the main ministers on the performance evaluation chart.
