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To the untrained eye, Halken's move seemed like a typical mercenary ploy to inflate his men's ransom value. But Sylas saw the deeper strategy.

Mercenary knights had little value as prisoners. Their noble backers were either fallen or exiled, and their lives were seen as disposable. Most adversaries preferred to kill mercenaries outright rather than bother taking them captive.

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