It didn't take long for the acting leader to defeat the bandit leader. But he didn't kill him for some reason. The bandit leader was just knocked unconscious and him and the remaining bandits were captured and tied up.
"What are you doing!? Finish him! He dared to covet my precious fabrics, he deserves nothing but death! Do you have any idea how many noble ladies want my products?! These fabrics are worth more than your pathetic little mercenary lives!!!"
Our employer, the rich merchant, went out of his cozy carriage to berate the acting leader. He kept screaming at the acting leader, demanding that he chop off the head of the bandits who were still alive.
"Sir, taking these men alive, especially their leader, and handing them over to the proper authorities will give us a reward. And because their leader is a Chromatic stage like me, I expect the bounty to be substantial."