Chapter 5: Recruitment (2) (1/2)
Chapter 5: Recruitment (2)
The next day, Milton found over 150 uild
“These reed to join the war”
The receptionist had some dark circles underneath her eyes but a triumphant expression
‘That must have been a LOOOOT of effort’
Milton nodded his head with a cool expression before re, “You did well”
He tossed the receptionist a gold coin for going above and beyond Milton thought it was his duty to give an additional reward to the receptionist for getting the work done so seamlessly
“Thank you”
The receptionist looked quite pleased after getting the gold coin
“Then, I will call over the an in earnest
“Where is your hodom”
“How much do you want to be paid?
“I’ll have to receive five gold as a base pay to my accomplishment on the battlefield”
The interviews calmly continued
Milton started the interviews by asking basic questions, like their place of birth and how much they wanted as payment However, the questions that went back and forth did not holdout the infor up behind the retful, but youto hire the C level you saw beforeme to head back?”
“Correct”
“Why?”
“That’s up to me Get out”
Milton pro their ranking and did not meet his standard
These mercenaries scrunched up their faces in disbelief, but couldn’t say anything outright to Milton, as a noble
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You could not trust a ned to theoes up depending on hoell they’ve completed their tasks Even without much skill, some mercenaries can rank up if they nments and have soe variance, even if they’re of the same rank
However, it was a different story for Milton
“I heard your story well I’ll hire you on those conditions”
“Thank you, Viscount”
Milton continued to hire skilledTheMilton’s actions
uy? Did an insider leak him some information?’
Milton was like the devil, as he continued to pick out the very bestthe interviews Any B rank mercenaries with poor skills were dropped, but all the C rank ht abilities were picked up
To the uild e over fine artwork The e a loss, as Milton picked out only the cream of the crop from all the mercenaries
“The next one is the last person”
“Is that so?”
Milton felt a bit tired toward the end of the interviews
‘I’ve been interviewed before, but it’stoo’
In any case, he had already filled the required quota It should be sufficient to just give the last guy a glance over
“I am Jerome”
The man who entered last looked to be about 190cm tall and was rather handsome for a mercenary
“……”
Milton was at a loss for words as he watched the man
‘Wh… What the? Who is this person?’</e Jerome’s information
[Jeroth – 85 Command – 75
Intellect – 40 Politics – 19
Loyalty – 0
Special Trait – Valiant, Breakthrough, Dispassionate
Valiant LV5: Increases combat power in battle and increases the h LV7: Lead a troop of horseh the eneoes up as the level rises
Dispassionate LV5: Allows one to see the entirety of the battlefield in combat Able to put allied troops in favorable situations while working as a flexible field co as ato the information , the skills Jerome had were beastly It was the first tith of 85 Jeroh LV7? How strong is this ability?’
Milton had seen the special traits of many people so far but had never seen a special trait at LV7 before Why was this person staying as aa last nainal identity is not that of a s instinctively One, this guy ained fro into it Therefore, Milton calnorance
“Jeroive a nor more respectful to Jerome, compared to the other dom”
“I see Are you aware that the battlefield we’re going to is also in the Strabus Kingdoood for me if there’s a person that’s familiar with the situation there”
Milton let Jeroenuine desire to eet him no matter what’
In truth, Milton was anxious inside From Milton’s perspective, Jerome was like a jewel thrown on the side of the road Who knehy the jeas lying there, but it would be finders keepers, losers weepers Milton pretended to be in deep thought before co to a firm conclusion
“Okay, I’ll hire you How much do you want to be paid?”
“I’ll leave that for you to properly decide However, I have a different request”
‘Certainly, this person is not really a mercenary’
A mercenary who didn’t dwell on their pay? That was the sort of stuff that would only come out in romance novels for noble kids RealIt was natural for them to dwell on their compensation
However, Milton wasn’t surprised and calmly asked
“What is your request?”
“When you enter the ith the Strabus Kingdoive me as many opportunities to enter combat as possible”
“What is the reason for that?”
“……”