"At your command." The eight Soaring Dragon brigadiers simultaneously bowed in acceptance.
Organizing the Far East Heavy Cavalry was different from forming the War Chariot Legion.
The War Chariot Legion was purely a local recruitment, created from scratch, little by little.
However, these Soaring Dragon People were mostly former Soaring Dragon Soldiers and had been slave soldiers for the Tukan People for a year, with complex networks and their own command hierarchy.
Gaven only needed to sift out the usable leaders, who could then leverage their influence to rapidly construct a corps framework, many of which were even ready-made.
As for the loyalty issue.
It was never discussed explicitly, but it was the underlying focus from beginning to end.
Compared to verbal allegiance, mutual interests bind more strongly.
Thus, the plan to exchange Tukan captives for Soaring Dragon slaves was devised.
