บท 169: The last condition

After all, he was the manager of the trade and exchange center of one of the most important branch of the association and his position came with a sizable monthly income. 

He could afford to gamble a thousand away.

His total contribution points amounted to around 20,000, and he was willing to invest only 1/20th of his total wealth in this venture.

This cautious approach reflected his unwillingness to gamble everything on one prediction.

If he was wrong, he would only lose 1,000 contribution points—a loss he could quickly recoup through his job and missions. 

However, if he was right, the return could be substantial that would last him years and allow him to buy and do things that he otherwise wouldn't.

He didn't want to be too greedy and he didn't want to suffer a greater case just in case it was all his wishful thinking and Valerius was not a great mastermind like he thought.So he settled with this.