The process of persuading The Azure Longsword Mercenary Corps was unexpectedly smooth.
Of course, Phibes thought Aske was easy to talk to, partly because Aske had intended from the beginning to involve his team in this mutant aberration.
Unlike other mercenary groups that are motivated solely by profit, Aske's first and foremost consideration has always been how to rapidly enhance his team members' combat capabilities.
The Undead aberration represented a rare training opportunity.
Since the Night Watch had extended an invitation, it was a convenient opportunity to negotiate terms.
After some haggling, The Azure Longsword Mercenary Corps secured the status of honorary members of the Night Watch.
With this status, they would have transaction privileges with other Night Watch branches around the world, without going through layers of approval again.
