Eh, it's how Jylland keeps from getting tangled in political affairs - pretty much every group of any sort is technically a mercenary clan. I was basically the one who kept the funding going.

[At the comment of nothing being free, the moogle casts a skeptical glare in Ed's direction.]

No idea what I have that you'd want, kupo... I'm not exactly good with my gil, and I'm pretty average as a cadet...

[Skepticism leads way before long into distrust.]

And I'm not that kind of moogle, kupo, if that's what you're asking. At least get me drunk first.