Chapter 880 – I Process Everything Through Economics
The trap was not meant to kill him.
Not yet.
It was meant to make him spend.
Energy. Attention. Trust. Reputation.
Lux stared at the chart, feeling that cold, electric thrill of strategy aligning.
[Market Volatility: Increasing]
[Royal Stabilization Probability: 61%]
[Opportunity Window: Active]
The glowing lines reflected in his eyes for a second before he flicked his fingers.
The projection vanished.
Silence settled over the room again, not empty silence. Thinking silence. Dangerous silence. The kind that happened right before people either changed history or made incredibly regrettable decisions.
With this group?
Usually both.
Lux leaned back deeper into the couch and looked toward Corvus.
"You said you were going to help me find them, right?"
Corvus puffed his feathers proudly. "Correct."
Lux narrowed his eyes slightly. "Do you know how?"
The raven clicked his beak once.
