Transcendent Battle (Wave Your Little Money-Making Hands and Cast a Passionate Monthly Vote)

Dobbin and the others still did not know that the culprit behind their transfer out of the Upper Seven Districts was this "thick-browed, big-eyed, seemingly honest" fellow standing before them.

Charlotte scattered the adventurers among the City Patrol according to their ranks and placed them under their command. There was no helping it; Dobbin and the others held relatively high ranks, the lowest among them being fourth- or fifth-class privates, while some were even squad leaders. These adventurers were all first- or second-class privates and could only serve as their subordinates.

The military ranks of the Empire of Fars, from the bottom up, were: private, squad leader, non-commissioned officer, sergeant, sergeant major...

Each major rank was divided into five classes. The fifth class of the next rank overlapped with the first class of the preceding major rank. For example, a fifth-class private and a first-class squad leader were both rank forty-nine.

Just as a fifth-class clerk and a First-Rank Chief Clerk were both rank thirty-seven.

When Dobbin and the others came to report for duty, the adventurers finally understood what it meant to be utterly dumbfounded!

After being assigned as subordinates to these "real" City Patrol officers, they suddenly felt that something was off.

"Why does it feel like we've become actual City Patrol officers?"

"Wasn't this supposed to be a Long-term Small Payment Contract?"

"Right, his name isn't even Qian Nan."

"Big liar!"

Charlotte received his pay today as well. His salary was higher than everyone else's, and the "deep-pocketed" City Patrol Commander immediately announced that they would throw a welcome feast for their new colleagues.

Dobbin volunteered to take seven or eight colleagues out to buy supplies. Before long, he returned with a huge pile of food and ale.

The Lucavaro District City Patrol office might have never