If the price of magical beasts surge, everyone will make a killing. But if the prices plummet, they could still get a refund and re-purchase.
Most nobles who haven't experienced the play of capital don't know how much they lose in just one round of buying and selling.
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In the marital chamber, Hudson found it rather amusing to see Melissa constantly tinkering with the abacus.
Ever since he had shown her the abacus in the Mountain Domain, it had become Melissa's new toy.
At that moment, she was busily clattering the beads, checking the dowry on the account books, as well as the various gifts received at the wedding banquet.
As the lady of the house, these were necessary tasks. Especially the gifts' list, as every item recorded were to be reciprocated in the future.
"That's enough, you've cross-checked these numbers four times already!"
This enthusiastic persuasion, however, was met with an eyeroll.
