The Clarkson Family patriarch hesitated. "This... if we buy Steel Futures, they rise every day. But buying a Magitech Vehicle..."
"Back when we told you to join the ranks of those buying Steel Futures quickly, you hesitated. Now that we're telling you to buy a Magitech Vehicle, you're hesitating again."
The Clarkson Family elders looked disappointed in him. "How much does a Magitech Vehicle even cost? A high-end standard model only costs 1,288 gold coins."
"But it's a matter of appearances. Think about it—after this launch event, what family won't use Magitech Vehicles? Forget families. Do you believe even somewhat larger merchants will use them?"
"If we don't even have one Magitech Vehicle, won't people look down on us?"
"That's true. Our Clarkson Family is a respected family, after all." The Clarkson Family patriarch nodded. "We need to maintain proper appearances. It's only a little over a thousand gold coins anyway. I'll have someone sell a small portion of our Steel Futures."
"Sell 1,500 gold coins' worth. We can improve our daily lives a little too."
The Clarkson Family elders were greatly satisfied and nodded one after another. "All this time, our Clarkson Family has only bought Steel Futures and never sold them. Although we're selling this time, our circumstances are special."
"By the way, what is the total value of our Steel Futures now?"
The Clarkson Family patriarch smiled. "Not much. Just over 32.5 million gold coins."
Upon hearing the figure of over 32.5 million gold coins, everyone revealed satisfied smiles.
They had never expected that in just a few days, the Clarkson Family would become this wealthy.
With that in mind, buying a mere Magitech Vehicle was naturally no problem at all.
Selling off a tiny portion would only be the tip of the iceberg for the Clarkson