"So that was it." The Stellar-level bigwigs finally understood.
Su Yu wanted to sell Lain's Wings at Talin Hub, then have Ashley bring the money back.
Looking at it that way, letting Ashley leave was not impossible. An auction would only take a few days, and she could return as soon as it was over.
"But it still feels like such a pity!" Lucia the Gem Dragon flapped her enormous wings, her face showing a remarkably human expression of regret. "I want Lain's Wings too."
"It's not just you. I want them too!" Director Soren sighed. "With those wings, I could develop a new magic artifact and no longer have to worry about the previous Ranger Configuration."
Even Legion Commander Darando chimed in, "Who wouldn't want something like that? Give it to me, and I could forge a high-powered magic artifact too."
He smiled at Ashley. "I have to say, Lady Ashley, you really are generous. You gave away something this valuable without even blinking?"
"Hehe." Ashley smiled mysteriously without saying anything.
Su Yu could only respond to the Stellar-level bigwigs with a wry smile. "Of course I could sell it to all of you, but that would just be keeping it within our own circle.
"If I sell it at Talin Hub, that would mean getting a huge sum of money from outside... I think it could fetch at least several trillion Psionic Coins."
"Councilor Su Yu is right." Speaker Lemo nodded approvingly. "From a personal standpoint, everyone wants Lain's Wings. But from the hub's standpoint, I support Councilor Su Yu's idea more."
He turned toward Su Yu and said seriously, "Although the money will belong to you, I still have to thank you for your contribution to the hub!"
Faced with such a solemn expression of gratitude from