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Chapter 136 - Chapter 8: Finance and Infrastructure

Roman arrived at Sige Town on the 310th day.

He inspected his loyal troops.

It could only be said to be exceptionally good!

A well-trained army was formed!

Any army with considerable combat capabilities shared a common feature.

That is, it offered extremely high welfare benefits!

Even the elite barbarian soldiers and North Ice Pirates, those undisciplined, savage, and cruel fellows, could improve their quality of life through plundering wealth.

This ensured their basic combat strength.

Any elite soldier or strong general was paid for with money.

Naturally, Roman understood this principle well.

In his first month in Sige Town, he rapidly increased the income of the guards, making them more loyal.

During later mass recruitment, Roman readjusted the salary of the guards.

To sustain an army, one must not only pay them in money but also provide various kinds of in-kind subsidies.

The reason was simple, even the noble lords themselves could not afford to pay in cash.

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