Robit, the captain of the Brave Adventure Corps, felt a bit awkward.
The Brave had indeed provided backup for this mission, but their contribution was negligible. Compared to the White Dove Adventure Corps, they were smaller by more than a few orders of magnitude.
Robit was green with envy over the Buti Tree, but the rational part of his brain told him that Linda was not granting spots to Abner and the others simply out of gratitude for their "backup." The two young women were suspected to be Linda's Oath-Bound. Abner's White Dove had helped the Iris tremendously, and the two factions shared a deep bond. For all these reasons combined, the Iris had been willing to yield three spots.
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