Su Yu left everyone completely speechless.
Such a massive matter, and they had not the slightest mental preparation beforehand.
Ashley was also contacting Su Yu using her psionic energy. "You're using this as collateral... but this is public property of the Hub."
"I know it's public property of the Hub," Su Yu shrugged. "But I don't have anything else left on me, nor do I have any other valuables to use as collateral."
"Er..." Ashley thought about it and figured that made sense.
If Su Yu had valuable items he could use as collateral, he might as well just sell them for cash directly.
"Besides," Su Yu continued, "all my assets are in the Hub. If the Feige Public Network really falls into the hands of Talin, I'll use my own assets to make up for the Hub's losses. Surely you aren't afraid I'd run away, are you?"
"Fine." Ashley resignedly tucked a stray lock of hair behind her ear. "Then what percentage of success do you have for this upgrade?"
"Two or three tenths, I suppose," Su Yu said offhandedly.
"Two or three tenths? With two or three tenths you dare to—"
"What's there not to dare?" Su Yu smiled. "Even with just a 1% chance, I'd still strive for it. If the upgrade actually succeeds, wouldn't that be a massive profit?"
"That's true." Ashley nodded slightly. "If the upgrade succeeds, your name will definitely go down in history."
At this moment, Ashley finally understood why the divination results regarding Su Yu's future had been so bizarre back then.
From the looks of it now, Su Yu truly was that crucial chess piece capable of leveraging the future.
After a very long period of psionic communication, Angri looked at Su Yu solemnly. "This matter is too huge. We