While explaining, Leon announced the benefits and requirements he was offering, "As long as you pledge loyalty to me and swear to obey the rules I establish, my Guard will thereafter receive two gold crowns a month as military pay, and I will cover all expenses, including Armor, weapons, accommodation, and food."
As soon as Leon's words ended, the whole group of young and strong men in front of him couldn't help but stir.
Their eyes widened, glowing red with excitement, almost ready to rush forward and kneel down to pledge loyalty to the little knight, and not even the youths from wealthy village families were an exception.
Just the salary alone far surpassed that of a skilled blacksmith, and in this era, blacksmiths were not ordinary workers. One look at Olivia's house would affirm, they definitely belonged to the wealthy class.
And this was pure income, completely exclusive of living expenses.
