"Really? Thank you for the Legion's favor!" Su Yu said in delighted surprise.
The Guard Army's upper ranks must have only just learned this news as well.
Yet even though they had just found out, their first reaction had been to send a protection team over. It seemed they sincerely wanted to win him over, Su Yu thought to himself.
"There's one more thing." Luman continued, "The high-level meeting just ended. The Legion Commander asked me to tell you that he applied for a reward of 40 billion on your behalf. It has already entered the government approval process."
"40 billion?!" Su Yu was delighted again.
But... where had this 40 billion come from?
Before he could ask, Luman smiled and said, "Do you remember the 'compensation for the Civilization Ascension War' that you applied for? This 40 billion is part of that compensation."
"So it's that compensation?" Su Yu suddenly understood.
"Yes." Luman continued, "Didn't the council decide to compensate you in installments based on your contributions to the hub?
"Some time ago, you made major contributions to the hub during the bounty campaign. You solved more than a hundred cases of all sizes and deserved to be rewarded.
"The total compensation amount is 400 billion.
"The Legion Commander has applied for 10% of it first as a reward for your bounty-related contributions. You'll need to make more contributions to the hub in the future before receiving the remainder."
"Thank you, Legion Commander!" Su Yu said with immense gratitude.
He had nearly forgotten about the compensation reward.
After news of Darak's corpse going up for auction had been announced, he had wondered whether the council might cancel the compensation. After all, the value of Darak's corpse was already enough to cover it. If they paid it out again, Blue