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The apprentice clutched his head and wailed, but he didn't dare to dodge. He endured a beating.,That old geezer, Sun Fatty, was considered a half-decent master craftsman. He oversaw ten or so apprentices and managed the food and lodging for the over a hundred people working at the weapons forge. His temper was notoriously bad, and beating and scolding his apprentices was commonplace.,Here's the translation, keeping the HTML tags as you requested:。