After hearing the mercenaries' proposal, the Colonel decided to listen more closely to their plan and guided them to his tent.
"(Heh, I knew he'd take the bait, I did this plenty of times in my previous life when I got paid to level up accounts for lazy rich people who wanted the glory of a high rank without putting in the slightest effort.)"
Ebony thought as she walked behind the Colonel, along the way she noticed the battalion's soldiers looked nervous, fear in their eyes, which only increased the blonde's suspicions.
Lucian and Daniel, for their part, resigned themselves to the fact that the blonde would drag them into some dangerous deal just for her ambition, however it was already too late to refuse, so they decided to play along.
"Your men are in good shape, but their eyes tell a different story, they look like prostitutes about to confess their sins at church," Ebony said in a friendly tone.
