Based on his understanding of Jiang Yue, the Governor knew the young man never spoke carelessly.
If Jiang Yue had said this, he must have been confident, and it had to be an extremely urgent matter.
Although raw stones were now equivalent to hard currency, the Governor naturally had no reason to object if Jiang Yue only wanted to take a look.
Jiang Yue always kept his word. He would never actually covet the official stock of raw stones.
Besides, even if one looked at it from the most generous perspective, given Jiang Yue's contributions to Star City, it would have been perfectly reasonable for him to ask for half the raw stones.
Legally speaking, however, Jiang Yue couldn't take even a single one.
Reality was absurd that way. Because Jiang Yue hadn't joined the government and didn't have official status, he couldn't take the stones.
Without that status, it would be legally difficult for him to take any of the raw stones. If he wanted to, he would need to find a very good reason and justification.
Of course, if Jiang Yue had official status, then no matter how great his contributions were, the share he could receive would be limited.
That was how the government's rules worked.
Of course, the Governor knew how serious the situation was. He had to make an exception for Jiang Yue. Even if it meant taking some risks, he didn't care.
Since he was making a private exception, there was no need to go through unnecessary procedures.
Half an hour later, Jiang Yue entered the vault where the raw stones were stored.
Unfortunately, Jiang Yue was disappointed. There were many raw stones here, but most were small and uniform in size, clearly processed.
Jiang Yue scanned the room, only to find that none