[ he nods! valid points. he would have thought of these eventually, but as a city kid who was a prince and then an emperor, that's not. something that comes to mind immediately. ]

No, I suppose not, considering that for most, this would be their first time having to even find their own food. Myself included. [ a grimace.

at the very least, he and Lief are on the opposite ends of the spectrum. he's good at directing a large group of people over things, that's what he's been doing, but he knows nothing about the operations on the ground and that has to change. ]

I suppose that would be more efficient. Being able to meet everyone would allow me to best match people to ensure optimum efficiency, since I'm mostly going off first impressions here. [ and he knows better than anyone that first impressions do lie. ]

Could I trouble you to set up a group meeting? I assume you're in contact with most people.