But just because Asher had confirmed the presence of these Adventurers did not mean he had any intention of relying on them for assistance. If one desired to accomplish something with the utmost precision and satisfaction, it was always best for it to be executed by one's own hands.
Depending on people he did not know could prove exceedingly dangerous, especially if they faltered at a critical moment, and besides, Adventurers and Mercenaries were notoriously known for prioritizing their own survival; when whatever contract or peril they were confronting became overwhelming, they would not hesitate to retreat and preserve themselves, for they could not afford to risk their lives for anybody or anyone beyond reason.
