Veterans

Li Lin, who had been on the verge of despair, seemed to have grasped a lifeline. He hurriedly said, "Paying more is good! We can pay more!"

"This batch of troops has seen combat and is no longer at full strength, but I can temporarily replenish them for you, bringing them up to ten thousand soldiers—the strength of a full division."

Huo Ling smiled. "Then what price does the Li Family intend to offer for this force?"

Li Lin took several deep breaths, his mind racing at full speed.

At the previous auction, the highest price for silver-tier soldiers had already approached forty thousand magic stones per soldier.

And those had been recruits without military training, while the batch Huo Ling was selling now consisted of veterans who had received complete training and seen the battlefield.

Naturally, the prices could not be mentioned in the same breath. Sweat beaded on Li Lin's forehead.

Huo Ling reassured him, "No rush. Think it over carefully."

After a while, Li Lin finally spoke in a dry voice after much deliberation.

"Lord Huo Ling, for this Type A Combat Division, the Li Family is willing to offer five hundred and fifty million magic stones. What do you think of that price?"

After hearing the price, Huo Ling's heart could not help but pound fiercely twice.

This price was truly generous. Although these troops had undergone full organizational training, the resources consumed during that time had not been much.

Besides, Huo Ling had intended to sell these troops from the start. It was only because he had gained so much from this great war that he kept these goblins behind as garrison forces instead of putting them on the market.

But the past was the past, and the present was the present.

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