Chapter 323: First Lick of Respect Old and young, their clothes patched all over, the hands exposed were thick and rough. Their heads and faces were kept relatively clean, but their eyes held a heavy, weathered look. Even the children's eyes lacked the innocence typical of their age. Timid, fearful, they shrank their bodies cautiously, heads bowed so low they seemed about to bury themselves in the ground. They endured the scrutiny of the people around them, not even daring to hide. Yan Lao'er…