Chapter 278 Recruitment
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While the team debated new recruitment strategies, Elizabeth broke in. “When you contacted people, did anyone ever think to send them our farm’s produce to try?”
She trusted her crops completely, especially their effect on mental power.
In a galaxy where mental exhaustion was everywhere, her harvest was the ultimate temptation.
It was impossible anyone would taste her spiritual–energy–packed potatoes, sweet potatoes, or strawberries and still turn down Planet A001 or this job.
Tiffany managed a crooked smile and raised her hand. “Boss, we tried to think of that. But our planet doesn’t have any standard interstellar shipping routes at all.”
Melton cut in, his voice edged with frustration. “If we hired a private ship, we could probably reach Centria for a fair price. But the people we want are scattered all over the Kingdom. Some are stuck on mining planets or outposts. Just sending a few samples would cost at least a million stellar coins per trip. That’s way too expensive. And if we start shipping mystery packages everywhere with private ships, people will notice. That’s the kind of attention we don’t want.”
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Skylar nodded, resigned. “We did the math. Sending out samples as our opener isn’t worth it right now. It would just cause trouble.”
For once, Elizabeth was out
She’d been sure her cro
It was a real chicke
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No shippin
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e over, but she hadn’t thought through the simplest problem–logistics and cost.
for official private shipping.
wcase what the farm could do or attract top–tier talent.
ecurity team was almost impossible.
st in thought about how to break the cycle, Desmond finally spoke up from his usual post of the door, daily patrols running. He’d clearly been listening.
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the Hewitts‘ recommendation as their head of security. He was steady, rarely spoke, but always had
pard and spoke, respectful and direct. “Ms. Schofield, you want to recruit veterans or mercenaries with sond uild the farm’s security, right?”
eyes brightened and she turned to him, nodding. “Exactly! I want people with discipime, actual combat expe aracter. Do you have anyone in mind, Captain Hewitt?”
membered Desmond and his team were all First Military elite Maybe he had the connections she made
Desmond shook his head. “Most of the people I know are still serving or have already found steady
Elizabeth’s mood dipped.
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Chapter 278 Recruitment
Desmond went on. “But if you want to target veterans, you could just ask Commander Hewitt for help”
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