From the Chairman's answer, Punk had obtained three very obvious pieces of information.
First, he could now basically make a judgment—even within the Blazing Sun Throne circle, which was like a stagnant pool, the Chairman was always mysterious and unfathomable. After all, he actually possessed a trump card capable of slightly interfering with the River of Fate. Whether such a so-called "small trick" was forbidden knowledge or some miraculous magical construct, it was enough to astonish anyone.
Second, the Chairman truly intended to cultivate more than one Morningstar Professional capable of sharing his burdens. As for what astonishing plan he had that required Morningstar-tier combat power to carry out, that remained a secret for now and would only be revealed at the next meeting...
But no matter how one looked at it, those two pieces of information brought Punk nothing but benefits. Someone was giving him resources for free and acting as his patron to help him advance to Morningstar. That was practically a full imperial feast falling from the sky. In Punk's view, no benefit was more important than increasing his own strength. Whatever the Chairman's purpose was, an opportunity to grow stronger was never to be missed.
Besides, the Silent Alliance's missions had always been fair, impartial, and generously rewarded. Whisper of Destruction, who had never cared about the life of the Hermit faction, had no reason to hesitate timidly.
However, beyond those two pieces of good news directly tied to his interests, the final matter that the caster could not ignore was the Judgment Eye Contract.
To be honest, Punk had truly never heard of anything bad happening from using the Judgment Eye Contract. After all, during the ancient Netheril era, the Judgment Eye Contract had not yet existed. Back then, the Archmage Council itself possessed the