Chapter 11. Recruitment

Xavier left Victor's office, determination in his stride. He had a plan, and now it was time to execute it. His first stop was the city's underworld, where mercenaries and black-market dealers lurked.

He had paid the system ten gold coins to get a list of the most reputable mercenary group in the country.

He arrived at the infamous Red Diamond bar, a hub for illicit activities. The bouncer, a towering giant, eyed Xavier before nodding.

"You here for business or pleasure?"

Xavier smiled. "Business. I'm looking for Jack Harris."

The bouncer's expression changed from curiosity to caution. "What do you want with Jack?"

Xavier handed him a hundred dollar bill roll. "Tell him Xavier wants to discuss a job."

The bouncer pocketed the bill and disappeared into the crowded bar. Minutes later, he returned with a rugged-looking man in his mid-40s.

"Xavier, this is Jack Harris," the bouncer said before melting into the crowd.

Jack's piercing gaze assessed Xavier. "What's the job?"

Xavier gestured
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