Setting up the portal had cost 2.5 million, and incubating the bugs had cost another 2.8 million. That expenditure of over five million Merit Points had dropped Xiao Ran's total below ten million, leaving him with only Seven Million Merit Points and a little extra. Such a massive expense made even Xiao Ran feel the sting.
After finishing up and saying goodbye to Winnie, Cruze shook his head somewhat reluctantly. He seemed disappointed at not getting the answer he wanted, leaving Xiao Ran momentarily stunned. "What are you thinking about?"
Cruze shrugged. "I was thinking about that liaison officer, Winnie. I never expected there to really be a life-form with cat ears. What I'm curious about is whether Winnie has a tail like a cat's as well. Unfortunately, I didn't get the chance to investigate that."
Xiao Ran covered his head and shook it, letting out a soft sigh. "The portal is done. I'll give you the card. Once you get over there, start dealing with this immediately. I'll head over to Luo's first and get all the production lines sorted out. Our expenses are growing larger and larger, so we need to find something to replenish our funds."
"Selling complete GN-X units would be a stable source of income. As far as I know, not every participant has a team as fully equipped as ours. Most teams don't have dedicated Technicians, and mecha losses are common. It's a good option. If we bundle them with standard weapons and give the mecha distinct specialization categories, the GN-X's performance should fetch a decent price."
"We can also sell the Micro Missiles we produce ourselves. The price per missile may be low, but as long as the quantity is sufficient, they can bring us enormous profits."
Xiao Ran raised a brow at