That got a reaction.
Well.
From some of them.
Others just… blinked?
Unfazed.
Like I had just told them the sky was blue.
I pushed on, undeterred.
"They will be observing us, taunting us, and even going as far as choosing some of us as their champions!
The world as we know it is about to change! The concept of wealth—power—everything will shift within the next five days!"
I let the words hang in the air.
Then, with a grave expression, I declared, "Which is why I suggest you all use whatever currency reserves you have left and turn them into assets immediately before the economy collapses and—"
Nothing.
I stared.
The room was dead quiet.
Not the kind of quiet that comes from shock or disbelief.
No.
This was the kind of silence that came from knowing.
I narrowed my eyes, scanning the room.