C118 After Dusk
If Egerton hadn't come from the Eastern Region, and if he wasn't one of the Strongest but rather a bona fide Class 3 adventurer, he might have considered keeping these individuals around for their utility. Their strength was decent enough to be of use, after all. Loyalty wouldn't have been an issue either; he could have bound them with a Pact of Servitude to ensure their fidelity.
However
