The prime example was the battle of Feuzen, when I ordered Viktor to pursue the Count of Basel while I kept Leto pinned down. And Viktor carried out his mission brilliantly.
Sending Anton to Grefeling followed the same logic. Setting the stage for them to demonstrate their abilities and raising them up—that was the duty of a master, of one who stands above, toward those who serve below.
"Secure city hall, and don't forget to guard the important documents and the vault."
"I'll carry out the mission without a single oversight."
Beort answered with vigor and headed into city hall. I followed the trembling guard assigned to guide me. Anyone could see he was the greenest of rookies, and he had clearly drawn the short straw.
"Th-th-th-this way! Eeek!"
"This kid's going to pass out."
"Hahaha, what do you expect from a green rookie?"
