Upon arrival, Avenger saw the scene. The base of the "Angry Bear of Fiery Fields", looked like a field of burning torches and there were glowing corpses of bandits and their horses.
Laying nearby were the blurred strokes of mutilated bandit corpses, sprawled like frogs. Apparently they were attacked just before the banquet, for they laid next to the remains of cooked food, broken bottles of booze, the contents of which have not yet been soak into the ground, broken long swords, and heavily armored breastplates shells now bent, as well as other damaged equipment.
There was the strong smell of blood, with black smoke rising from wooden tents. The scattered bodies stink terribly from the smell of burning manure. There are still survivors among the bandits, but they either could not move or twitch in their death throes. He couldn't tell how someone cut the whole gang of robbers down.
Trying to figure out what happened, in a slightly remote location, he found the village girls in torn clothes, as well as the 2 women in clearly expensive armors. Judging by the circumstances, the 2 beauties have saved the village girls. In order to know more details about this, Avenger called out towards the duo.
It was the meeting of Avenger with his subsidiary characters Witch of Mystic Flame and Merciful Maiden.
To be attacked during their first meeting must be quite the impression in my opinion, but probably looking at Avenger, the [Witch of Mystic Flame] and [Merciful Maiden] thought he was one of the men who went to collect money from the village.
Before they attack him, the duo asked the village women about him, who responded, "We do not know about that man."
Thus the battle began because of a misunderstanding. Avenger had some difficulties against this pair, but was able to get out of the battle victorious flawlessly.
If he fought against the duo, who have a high degree of cooperation, as his previous self he would have likely lost.
But instead of relying on strong magical items and training in armor, that limited the excessive force his Divine Protection can provide and fighting techniques Arts, in contrast to his former self whom relied on brute force, he became a master of weapons.
These results led him to victory.
After restraining the duo by defeating them, after which he took their weapons, and bonded the stunned duo with ropes, he proceed to listen to the details of the village girls.
The village girls panicked from the fact that the couple lost, but in the end everyone calmed down somehow , he ordered them to return to the place where the couple staged a massacre.
The village girls obeyed this order, began to collect the more useful things left by the gang of robbers, and the carcasses were still burning with flames.
After finishing the necessary deeds, they woke up the duo, and with the village girls, explained the situation to them.
The waking couple noticed that they were tied up, but after understanding the situation, they didn't became mad.
As they realized that they were wrong to considere Avenger a robber, as compensation the duo decided to spend some time to work for Avenger.
In general, that was the story. In my opinion, it sounded like a story I heard of before, well whatever as long as its convenient. This is more than just the fate of similar history.
But since their work is only so so, and Avenger's privileges alone isn't enough to accept this offer, it was placed on hold. They also had a bit of damage, but that was dealt with through Alchemist-sans recovery medicine. There's also an abundance of goods from the bandits, but only a little profit.
Thus, there's no reason to oppose.
I certainly think it would be all right, since they are Avenger's side characters, they'll likely help in the future. But there are some things I wouldn't know without talking to them directly. Even though the information is directly from a majorly involved person, but you can't fully trust second hand information
Thus, I had an interview with them via transmitter, and judging from the results, I didn't see particular problems, and gave my approval.
Henceforth, they are temporary companions that will be training alongside Avenger. They will work in accordance to their abilities. alongside negotiations and the collection of information, the entire day was spent.
It's just that the booze in the Labyrinth City Radha Lo Dara was too delicious, so after the collection of information I got drunk.
Yes, there's no choice. There's no other way.