Under these circumstances, his best and only choice was to form a musket squad. Such squads weren't too demanding to train, could be assembled quickly, and possessed respectable combat capabilities. He would use musket troops as the core of his forces, then select soldiers with exceptional talent from their ranks to be trained as Cavalry and Heavy Armored Greatsword Fighters for special situations. If he didn't use the money to strengthen his forces now, would he end up using it for reparations later? Lance certainly didn't want to suffer such a loss.
Previously, clerks in other stores would approach him to introduce and promote their products as soon as he entered. Here, however, he'd been inside for a long while with no response.
"You, come introduce these guns to me."
"Isn't the price listed right there? Can't you even understand that?" The clerk looked up lazily, glancing at Lance standing by the cheapest shelf, his expression somewhat disdainful.
