One by one, they expressed their gratitude, exclaiming they had made the right choice.
Claude stood beside Henry, a somewhat forced smile on his face as he watched the men celebrate.
These men would be a precious asset under Henry's command. The next task was to integrate them into his army as quickly as possible.
'But can these men be trusted?'
"My lord, leave the rest to me." Claude clapped his hands, speaking loudly to draw everyone's attention.
"Everyone, please follow me. I'll take you to your quarters."
The former classmates all nodded and followed Claude deeper into the camp.
Along the way, they looked around curiously, taking in the city—a Count's fief.
Claude led them to a newly built barracks area in the camp, one specifically set up for new recruits.
Clean and tidy rooms had been prepared, each furnished with a new bed and simple furniture. The men could move in right away.
Claude opened the doors one by one, letting the men look inside.
