While the three Great Commanders were gathering their subordinates, Brand ordered someone to find a guide from the slums.
When the man in ragged clothes was found in the shacks south of Fir City, he was still anxious and worried that working for this unknown Lord might bring trouble—he had already inquired about what happened in the Inner City before coming. The commotion that night was so loud that even if Antitina wanted to cover it up, it was unlikely—yet he couldn't resist the temptation of money and his woman's persuasion. After hesitating several times, the man finally agreed to join the team because the generous young noble promised him a Gold Coin as a reward, which he could not earn in a year of labor usually—With this money, he could send his child to the workshops in the Inner City to be an apprentice, which might change the destiny of his entire family.
