Asymmetrical Warfare
Viscount Freecs didn't just approach Aubrey blindly.
No, while the Nobility faction, like many others, were shocked by Xavier blatantly bringing the group with him to declare they were under his wing, they weren't wholly unprepared for such a scenario either.
In the weeks they had been gone, every relevant faction had done the corresponding research on each and every member of the squad, with much of said information coming from Landor's upper brass.
Hence he knew that within the group, Aubrey was someone with extremely potent information processing abilities, and she was no different from the brains of the group.
