7.02.1 It didn't work.

The room was small and filled with a musty smell. 

There were even some personal belongings of the soldiers that were active here, along with dirty plates on the corner with some fungus growing out of them. 

They lacked uniformity and discipline when one considers that their primary warning was to shoot at the suspicious individuals. And if Farhad didn't think wrong, if not for their bad aim, they might have killed someone.

No, they should have done it multiple times. And most of their victims might have been lost villagers who knew little of the world outside their village. An issue specifically unique to Luthanza is that the villagers were warned against going outside and facing the struggles that the rest of the people suffer from. 

The years of propaganda had made them scared of the outside and of the strangers who visited their land. So it's rare for someone to go out, which is then used as an excuse to execute the villagers who dare venture out.