- Mercenary? the Colonel inquired, perking up. - What kind of regiment?

I hesitated a bit:

I don't remember, sorry...

- So bring him here, halberd to me in ..., you will introduce me! I am always glad to our brother.

- Yes, he is sitting in the waiting room, - I smiled, feeling that I had eaten to satiety.

What is your name?...

- Nick Holsten.

The burgomaster looked at me in amazement, decided for a couple of moments whether he had misheard, and then suddenly got up and rushed to the door. This bear-like man moved surprisingly easily and gracefully. Only the leather jacket creaked, stretching over straightened...