Blue Phoenix Chapter 28 – Becoming Mercenaries

Walking out of the office, Xu Piao did exactly what he planned and escorted Hui Yue and his friends towards the courtyards to choose a house which would be their home while they resided within the city.

The courtyard they chose was one of the smaller ones as Hui Yue’s party of four was considered a small group within the mercenary community.

Although Hui Yue was considered the leader of only a small group, this small group was the talk of the town. Lots of excitement was shown when the other mercenaries saw how the Guild Leader was leading the cloaked men around. He even showed them the different places within the Mercenary Guild’s headquarters.

The compound occupied by the Mercenary Guild was not the greatest. Many courtyards and palaces were squeezed into the small space. Stalls were placed in every nook and cranny. Everyone was abusing the space and using it to its maximum potential.

Xu Piao quickly went past the residential area and guided the four guests towards the stables. “Having a demon beast as a mount is one of the most luxurious things that a mercenary can have because it is very hard to subdue the beasts living within the tunnels.”

“We provide shelter for demon beasts who have been captured, but only if the owner pays ten demon cores or demon coins a month.”

Walking past the stables, Hui Yue noticed that very few magical beasts were kept inside. Only a handful could be seen. None of them were as ferocious as the ones Hui Yue had encountered within the tunnels.

Obtaining a magical beast as a mount was not easy if one wished to tame the wild beast. The beast was only interested in following the one to whom they had been bound. If someone wanted to buy a magical beast, they would purchase one that had been bred by kennels which specialized in the breeding of magical beasts.

Seeing just a few beasts within the stable Hui Yue understood that although there were not many, it was evident that within this city there were some mercenaries who were capable of subduing such beasts. It was obvious that th

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