Chapter Three: Seven Hunters

Two million for an asset valued at one point two million appeared generous. In reality, it was a demand that Lu answer a question: cash, or the future? Lu replied: 【Rejected. Separate item for sale: the reason Prism Technologies will die. Opening bid: 1,000,000.】 Prophet responded almost instantly: 【Worthless information.】 【If you already knew it, you would not have gone out of your way to tell me about nine o’clock.】 Silence. Lu opened the Exchange’s listing function and turned “Prism Technologies’ corporate fate at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow” into a public lot. The system read the relevant causality and generated a black wax seal. 【Asset: Prism Technologies, right to survive for twenty-four hours.】 【Current status: 99.7% probability of death.】