Silver Legion Recruitment Broadsheet¶
Posted in town squares across Velmere, Greystone, and Ravance. Updated quarterly. The current version dates to 5A 852. Earlier versions promised “adventure and glory.” This one promises a salary.
THE SILVER LEGION NEEDS YOU
The Empire Endures. So Must Its Defenders.
The Silver Legion is recruiting able-bodied citizens for immediate service. All races welcome. No prior military experience required.
What We Offer: - Guaranteed wage: 14 Imperial Coins per month (paid on time, every time) - Meals, lodging, and equipment provided at no cost - Pension after 15 years of service - Families of fallen legionaries receive full death benefit and housing assistance - Veil-Sickness treatment available at all garrison posts
What We Need: - Men and women of sound body, ages 16 to 45 - Willingness to serve where posted - Oath of loyalty to the Throne and the Covenant
Current Postings Available: - Valtharion City Watch (low risk, urban duty) - Greystone Patrol (rural peacekeeping) - Ravance Coastal Guard (maritime support) - Northern Frontier (Caldrith border garrison — hazard compensation included)
Report to your nearest Legion recruitment office. Bring identification. Testing and oath ceremony take one day. You leave the next morning.
The Empire does not ask what you were. It asks what you are willing to become.
BY ORDER OF GRAND MARSHAL VALERIUS THORNE
Note found pinned beneath the broadsheet in River-Cross, Greystone, in a different hand: “14 coins a month to freeze to death in Caldrith. My cow earns more than that and she does not have to swear an oath.”