The Guardian's Sword

Before he could ask, the mercenary said quickly in tears, "I'll tell you. I'll tell you everything... We're mercenaries from Crosac. We're from Hibiscus Mercenary Regiment. Our leader..."

"You're lying..." Sean cut him off.

Crosac's three major mercenary regiments were named after flowers.

They're Black Gold Flower, Hibiscus, and Edelweiss.

Poetic as it might sound, these three major mercenary regiments had made a reputation for themselves in the City-State Union.

Black Gold Flower Mercenary Regiment had been disbanded.

The remaining Hibiscus Mercenary Regiment and Edelweiss Mercenary Regiment had their characteristics, each mercenary of Hibiscus Mercenary Regiment had a hibiscus tattoo on the back of their left hand, and each mercenary of Edelweiss Mercenary Regiment carried a mercenary dagger with an Edelweiss carving.

However, the mercenary in front of him had neither of those things. He was only lying.

companions were not mercenaries of Hibiscus

walked over, his saber dripping

not lying... I'm sorry. I won't do it again. We're not from Crosac's Hibiscus Mercenary

knife's glimmer, another bloody head flew

know what

three of his companions' terrible deaths, the mercenary's heart

as he trembled, unable to

"We're from Black Tooth Mercenary Regiment, a stray mercenary regiment of about 100 men. I don't know why we ambushed you because our leader

and asked, "Has your leader been meeting with

I

mercenary could finish speaking, Zander walked over with his

mercenary was

leader meets... Oh... Oh yes! I think our leader met with a businessman from Raphael City yesterday morning. Not

from Raphael