Roman had always believed that it was the position that cultivated talent, not the other way around.
Without a platform, even the best talents would be submerged.
But with a platform, even clods of earth and pieces of rubble could one day become uncut jade.
So, don't worry about whether it's a good fit, just start working for now.
We'll deal with any issues that arise later.
The population is currently only thirty thousand.
A small domain has its advantages.
For example, it's convenient to heed the voices from above and understand the sentiments below.
Roman himself presided over the area, ensuring that appointments and promotions were communicated swiftly and effectively.
Power could be delegated, but it should never be fully relinquished.
Otherwise, they would quickly turn from 'us' into 'them'.
Power corrupts the flesh, and desire erodes the soul—especially for those who are inexperienced.
