"Be a knight?" Aske was somewhat astonished.
After sparring together, Ludwig entered the training ground, exchanged pleasantries for a moment, and then suddenly threw out an offer.
"Yes," Ludwig said with a smile, "In the Weisbach family, we are always eager for talents. Since Squad Leader Aske possesses such strength, he is certainly capable of assuming the role of a knight."
"Hey, what are you up to, brother!" Eleanor complained, "He's my squad leader, and you want to be his lord—does that not make you my supreme leader?"
Who's interested in being your leader, little sister! Ludwig was speechless. Isn't this all for the two of you? Once he becomes my vassal, father won't be able to harm him. Can't you see my good intentions!
"Thank you for your graciousness, Lord Viscount," Aske said, "but after all, I am the leader of the mercenary group..."
