"Steel Covenant's offer also remains at the table."
"Justicar's Edge is of the same heart."
"Bloodbound…"
The other six agents hurriedly expressed their stances, unwilling to allow their rivals a decisive lead.
Of course, Iron Lotus, too, did not let their guard down, despite their leading offer. These agents knew each other too well to be underestimating one another.
But the target they were courting seemed quite tough in frustrating areas.
"Well, that…is quite flattering. But on second thought, maybe I should complete the contract first before signing, as it is stated that the work I will be doing is confidential. I feel like I will be betraying the trust of both sides if I affiliate myself with one and then do work for another. If your offer still stands at that time, then I will consider."
The agents' jaws clenched. This was the first time they were vexed by a young man being too proper.
