Within Sun Radiance Valley, besides the strongest force, the Jialuo Mercenary Group, and the Rainbow Sickle Mercenary Group close behind it, there were also the somewhat weaker Monroe Family and Qatar Orcs Tribe.
The Monroe Family had reportedly once been a great noble family in a small country, with private troops of their own. The family had wanted to seize control of that country through a military coup, but their plot had ultimately been exposed and failed. After a battle with the country's royal army, the Monroe Family had fled in utter defeat. With their strength drastically reduced, they had finally arrived at Sun Radiance Valley.
By the time they reached Sun Radiance Valley, they had only three hundred soldiers left. During the fighting, however, the Monroe Family had plundered a fortune in noble treasures from that small country. Using this wealth after arriving in Sun Radiance Valley, they had recruited over a thousand experts of various professions in just a few years, bringing their strength second only to the Rainbow Sickle Mercenary Group.
The Monroe Family was currently the wealthiest force in Sun Radiance Valley. Its patriarch, Soya Monroe, constantly dreamed of taking control of Sun Radiance Valley, recruiting more troops, and fighting his way back to his homeland to seize all power in that country.
Qatar was a small tribe of orcs. Originally living in a bitterly cold region, the tribe's orcs had endured countless hardships to migrate to Sun Radiance Valley and settled in a mountain range surrounding it. The tribe numbered only five or six hundred, but every one of them was an extremely formidable warrior.
These orcs of the Qatar Tribe earned sufficient commissions mainly by protecting orc merchants. It was said that all the money they earned went toward supporting the wives, children, and