

Honestly it might be worthwhile to just get a month of Microsoft 365 and use the web client. You can upload all of the files to OneDrive and open them in the web version of Word to do what you need. Nothing beats native compatibility in a project of this scope.
Asshole first is obvious. Assholes are great for pointing out pitfalls in new projects, and raise legitimate concerns. The bore is next. They’ll approach the project with the same indifference as the average end user, and the asshole will lend them a voice for their grievances. The idiot is last. They’ll be the workhorse to move the project along.