Starting from Night City
Chapter 162

Jack: Please turn on your mic and talk (3K)

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"The cut for newcomers is the same as always. No negotiating. You get thirty percent."

Thirty percent of the profits was hardly a small share.

But even someone as clueless about the business as Jack could sense how much value this relic held.

Even another ten percent would be worth far, far more than the entire payout from other jobs.

Jack decided to haggle a little more.

Even if he failed, he had nothing to lose.

Chapter 131: Jack: Please turn on your mic and talk (3K)

"Come on, man. Thirty percent?"

"Every player in this show takes a risk. That's the compensation you deserve, and I make the call."

While Su Xiao cleaned V's wound with water and bandaged it, he still kept up with the bargaining.

"Dexter, there are three of us. Giving us thirty percent means each of us only gets ten, doesn't it?"

Yes, three.

Not four.

Su Xiao had already made that decision during his earlier call with Lucy.

He and V could wade into these murky waters.

But Lucy absolutely could not!

Because Lucy was on Arasaka's wanted list.

This was different from their previous jobs. They would be dealing directly with Arasaka, and that was far too dangerous.

Lucy also knew that insisting on joining them would turn an already difficult job into an incredibly difficult one.

So although she worried about them, she had agreed to sit this job out.

When Su Xiao spoke up, Jack backed him up.

"Hey, hold on, brother. Who got the Flathead? And the intel on the relic? You couldn't pry it out of that Parker chick, so my buddy has to go see her himself."

"Besides, we're the ones who'll be getting the relic out of Arasaka. You'll just be sitting in a private booth at

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